USD/CAD: Loonie trading on a weaker footing this morning

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD traded flat against the CAD and closed at 1.2340. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.2347, with the USD trading 0.06% higher against the … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc trading a tad lower, ahead of Swiss trade balance data

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD marginally rose against the CHF and closed at 0.9374. In economic news, Switzerland’s total sight deposits inched up to a level of CHF575.0 billion in the week ended 26 … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japan’s jobless rate unexpectedly ticked up in December

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.08% against the JPY and closed at 108.95. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 108.83, with the USD trading 0.11% lower against the … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: Pound trading on a weaker footing in the Asian session

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.33% against the USD and closed at 1.4075, as reports about political divisions on Brexit sparked uncertainty over whether the UK Prime Minister, Theresa May would be able … Continue reading

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EUR/USD: Euro trading a tad lower, ahead of the Euro-zone’s GDP data

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR declined 0.12% against the USD and closed at 1.2384. On the economic front, Germany’s import price index rose 1.1% YoY in December, in line with market expectations and compared … 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 1.34% against the USD and closed at 0.8118 on Friday. LME Copper prices declined 0.7% or $48.5/MT to $7063.5/MT. Aluminium prices rose 0.02% or $0.5/MT to $2238.0/MT. In … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Canada’s annual inflation cooled as anticipated in December

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.54% against the CAD and closed at 1.2321 on Friday. On the economic front, Canada’s consumer price index (CPI) climbed 1.9% on an annual basis in December, in … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc trading a tad lower in the Asian session

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.73% against the CHF and closed at 0.9354 on Friday. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 0.9355, with the USD trading slightly higher … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japanese Yen trading marginally higher this morning

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.82% against the JPY and closed at 108.70 on Friday. The Japanese Yen gained ground against the USD on Friday, after the Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor, Haruhiko … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: UK economic growth better-than-estimated in 4Q 2017

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP rose 0.19% against the USD and closed at 1.4152 on Friday, as better-than-expected UK GDP numbers added to the bullish mood amongst investors. Data indicated that Britain’s flash gross … Continue reading

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EUR/USD: Euro trading a tad lower in the morning session

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR rose 0.31% against the USD and closed at 1.2421 on Friday. On the data front, consumer confidence in France unexpectedly fell to a level of 104.0 in January, against … Continue reading

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