GBP/USD: UK’s retail sales sharply rebounded in October

Posted on November 17, 2017 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP rose 0.18% against the USD and closed at 1.3193, on the back of better-than-expected UK retail sales data. Data showed that Britain’s retail sales rebounded more-than-expected by 0.3% on … Continue reading →

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EUR/USD: Euro trading on a stronger footing, ahead of ECB President’s speech

Posted on November 17, 2017 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR slightly declined against the USD and closed at 1.1772. On the macro front, the Euro-zone’s final consumer price index (CPI) climbed 1.4% on an annual basis in October, confirming … Continue reading →

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AUD/USD: Australia’s unemployment rate fell to its lowest level since February 2013 in October

Posted on November 16, 2017 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.54% against the USD and closed at 0.7587. LME Copper prices declined 1.6% or $107.0/MT to $6715.5/MT. Aluminium prices declined 0.1% or $3.0/MT to $2082.0/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Canada’s existing home sales advanced for a third consecutive month in October

Posted on November 16, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.25% against the CAD and closed at 1.2768. Macroeconomic data revealed that Canada’s existing home sales rose 0.9% on a monthly basis in October, climbing for a third … Continue reading →

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc trading marginally lower this morning

Posted on November 16, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD slightly declined against the CHF and closed at 0.9893. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 0.9894, with the USD trading a tad higher against … Continue reading →

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

Posted on November 16, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.52% against the JPY and closed at 112.86. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 113.03, with the USD trading 0.15% higher against the … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: UK’s ILO unemployment rate remained steady at a 4-decade low in the three months to September

Posted on November 16, 2017 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP marginally rose against the USD and closed at 1.3169, after UK’s ILO unemployment rate remained steady at a 42-year low of 4.3% in the three months to September, meeting … Continue reading →

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EUR/USD: Euro-zone’s trade surplus surprisingly widened in September

Posted on November 16, 2017 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR declined 0.18% against the USD and closed at 1.1775. On the macro front, the Euro-zone’s seasonally adjusted trade surplus surprisingly widened to a record high of €25.0 billion in … Continue reading →

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AUD/USD: Australia’s Westpac consumer confidence dipped in November

Posted on November 15, 2017 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose 0.13% against the USD and closed at 0.7628. LME Copper prices rose 0.8% or $54.5/MT to $6822.5/MT. Aluminium prices declined 0.7% or $15.0/MT to $2085.0/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Loonie trading a tad higher, ahead of Canada’s existing home sales data

Posted on November 15, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD marginally declined against the CAD and closed at 1.2736. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.2734, with the USD trading slightly lower against the … Continue reading →

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USD/CHF: Switzerland’s producer and import prices advanced in October

Posted on November 15, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.69% against the CHF and closed at 0.9896. On the data front, Switzerland’s producer and import price index climbed 0.5% on a monthly basis in October, following a … Continue reading →

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