GBP/USD: Pound trading a tad lower this morning

Posted on January 23, 2018 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP rose 0.79% against the USD and closed at 1.3984, as a more upbeat outlook among investors regarding Brexit negotiations boosted gains in the local currency. Yesterday, the IMF maintained … Continue reading →

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EUR/USD: Euro trading marginally higher, ahead of the ZEW economic sentiment survey across the Euro-zone

Posted on January 23, 2018 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR rose 0.18% against the USD and closed at 1.2258, following encouraging political developments in Germany, as the Social Democrats (SPD) voted in favour of pursuing coalition talks with Angela … Continue reading →

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

Posted on January 22, 2018 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD slightly declined against the USD and closed at 0.8002 on Friday. LME Copper prices rose 0.5% or $32.0/MT to $7079.0/MT. Aluminium prices rose 1.4% or $31.0/MT to $2256.0/MT. In … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Canada’s manufacturing sales surged by the most in over 2 years in November

Posted on January 22, 2018 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.6% against the CAD and closed at 1.2483 on Friday. On the economic front, Canada’s manufacturing shipments rebounded 3.4% on a monthly basis in November, posting its biggest … Continue reading →

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc extends its losses in the Asian session

Posted on January 22, 2018 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.34% against the CHF and closed at 0.9620 on Friday. On the macro front, Switzerland’s producer and import price index rose 0.2% MoM in December, after recording a … Continue reading →

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USD/JPY: Japanese Yen trading on a weaker footing this morning

Posted on January 22, 2018 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.39% against the JPY and closed at 110.60 on Friday. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 110.79, with the USD trading 0.17% higher … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: Britain’s retail sales plunged to an 18-month low level in December

Posted on January 22, 2018 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.19% against the USD and closed at 1.3870 on Friday, after data showed that UK’s retail sales came in worse-than-expected in December. Britain’s retail sales slid 1.5% on … Continue reading →

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EUR/USD: Euro-zone’s current account surplus increased in November

Posted on January 22, 2018 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR declined 0.1% against the USD and closed at 1.2232 on Friday. In economic news, the Euro-zone’s seasonally adjusted current account surplus widened to €32.5 billion in November, after dropping … Continue reading →

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AUD/USD: Aussie trading higher in the Asian session

Posted on January 19, 2018 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose 0.6% against the USD and closed at 0.8006. LME Copper prices traded flat to close at $7047.0/MT. Aluminium prices rose 1.7% or $38.0/MT to $2225.0/MT. Yesterday, data showed … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Loonie reverses its gains in the morning session

Posted on January 19, 2018 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.38% against the CAD and closed at 1.2409. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.2415, with the USD trading slightly higher against the … Continue reading →

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc trading on a stronger footing this morning

Posted on January 19, 2018 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.77% against the CHF and closed at 0.9587. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 0.9569, with the USD trading 0.19% lower against the … Continue reading →

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