EUR/USD: Euro-zone’s annual inflation slowed as initially estimated in January

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR declined 0.12% against the USD and closed at 1.2298 on Friday, after data confirmed that annual inflation in the Euro-zone slowed in January. The Euro-zone’s final consumer price index … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Aussie trading on a weaker footing this morning

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose 0.56% against the USD and closed at 0.7843. LME Copper prices rose 0.4% or $29.0/MT to $7032.0/MT. Aluminium prices rose 0.2% or $4.0/MT to $2194.0/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Canadian retail sales posted its biggest drop since March 2016 in December

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.07% against the CAD and closed at 1.2704. The Canadian Dollar fell against the USD, after Canada’s retail sales suffered an unexpected drop in December. Data indicated that … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Switzerland’s industrial output climbed in 4Q 2017

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.67% against the CHF and closed at 0.9326. In economic news, Switzerland’s industrial production grew 8.7% on an annual basis in the October-December 2017 period. In the previous … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japan’s annual inflation jumped to its strongest level in nearly 4 years in January

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.6% against the JPY and closed at 106.70. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 106.90, with the USD trading 0.19% higher against the … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: UK’s economy grew less than initially estimated in the final three months of 2017

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP rose 0.35% against the USD and closed at 1.3960, shrugging off disappointing GDP report from the UK. In economic news, the second estimate of Britain’s gross domestic product (GDP) … Continue reading

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EUR/USD: Governing Council could revisit policy guidance soon: ECB minutes

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR rose 0.45% against the USD and closed at 1.2335, after minutes of the European Central Bank’s (ECB) January meeting hinted that policymakers could soon indicate that it is mulling … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Aussie trading a tad lower in the Asian session

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.83% against the USD and closed at 0.7801. LME Copper prices declined 0.3% or $24.0/MT to $7003.0/MT. Aluminium prices declined 2.2% or $49.0/MT to $2190.0/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Loonie trading a tad higher, ahead of Canada’s retail sales figures

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.37% against the CAD and closed at 1.2698. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.2694, with the USD trading slightly lower against the … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc trading slightly higher, ahead of Swiss industrial output data

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.22% against the CHF and closed at 0.9391. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 0.9389, with the USD trading marginally lower against the … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japanese Yen extends its gains in the Asian session

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.06% against the JPY and closed at 107.73. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 107.33, with the USD trading 0.37% lower against the … Continue reading

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