AUD/USD: Australia’s retail sales surged by the most since 2013 in November

Posted on January 11, 2018 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose 0.28% against the USD and closed at 0.7844. LME Copper prices rose 0.7% or $48.5/MT to $7140.5/MT. Aluminium prices rose 0.7% or $15.5/MT to $2159.0/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Canadian building permits tumbled to its lowest level since March 2016 in November

Posted on January 11, 2018 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.7% against the CAD and closed at 1.2549. The Canadian Dollar plunged against the USD, following media reports that the US President, Donald Trump, would withdraw the United … Continue reading →

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

Posted on January 11, 2018 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.55% against the CHF and closed at 0.9780. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 0.9788, with the USD trading 0.08% higher against the … Continue reading →

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USD/JPY: Japanese Yen trading lower this morning

Posted on January 11, 2018 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 1.11% against the JPY and closed at 111.39. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 111.73, with the USD trading 0.31% higher against the … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: UK’s total trade deficit widened to a 5-month high level in November

Posted on January 11, 2018 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.24% against the USD and closed at 1.3507, after Britain’s total trade deficit unexpectedly widened in November. Data showed that UK’s total trade deficit widened to £2.8 billion … Continue reading →

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EUR/USD: Euro trading flat in the Asian session, ahead of ECB’s December meeting minutes

Posted on January 11, 2018 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR rose 0.14% against the USD and closed at 1.1952. In economic news, industrial production in France retreated 0.5% on a monthly basis in November, meeting market expectations and compared … Continue reading →

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

Posted on January 10, 2018 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.24% against the USD and closed at 0.7822. LME Copper prices rose 0.1% or $7.5/MT to $7092.0/MT. Aluminium prices declined 1.6% or $34.0/MT to $2143.5/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Canada’s housing starts declined in December

Posted on January 10, 2018 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.33% against the CAD and closed at 1.2462. On the macro front, Canada’s seasonally adjusted housing starts eased to a level of 217.0K in December, less than market … Continue reading →

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USD/CHF: Swiss unemployment rate fell as expected in December

Posted on January 10, 2018 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.62% against the CHF and closed at 0.9834. Macroeconomic data showed that Switzerland’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped to 3.0% in December, in line with market expectations. In … Continue reading →

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

Posted on January 10, 2018 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.45% against the JPY and closed at 112.64. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 112.26, with the USD trading 0.34% lower against the … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: Pound trading marginally lower, ahead of key economic releases in the UK

Posted on January 10, 2018 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.22% against the USD and closed at 1.3539. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.3534, with the GBP trading slightly lower against the … Continue reading →

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