AUD/USD: Aussie Dollar trading higher in the morning session

Posted on October 23, 2017 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.8% against the USD and closed at 0.7814 on Friday. LME Copper prices rose 1.3% or $88.5/MT to $7008.5/MT. Aluminium prices rose 1.4% or $30.5/MT to $2159.0/MT. In … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Canada’s annual inflation at a 5-month high in September, retail sales unexpectedly fell in August

Posted on October 23, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 1.08% against the CAD and closed at 1.2620 on Friday. The Canadian Dollar lost ground against the USD, after Canadian retail sales surprised with an unexpected drop in … Continue reading →

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

Posted on October 23, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.9% against the CHF and closed at 0.9850 on Friday. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 0.9847, with the USD trading slightly lower … Continue reading →

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USD/JPY: Japanese Prime Minister retains two-third majority in national elections

Posted on October 23, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.84% against the JPY and closed at 113.51 on Friday. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 113.75, with the USD trading 0.21% higher … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: UK’s public sector net borrowing registered a deficit in September

Posted on October 23, 2017 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP rose 0.24% against the USD and closed at 1.3187 on Friday, amid hopes of constructive talks over Brexit, after the UK Prime Minister, Theresa May, called on EU leaders … Continue reading →

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EUR/USD: Euro-zone’s current account surplus rose to a 15-month high in August

Posted on October 23, 2017 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR declined 0.65% against the USD and closed at 1.1770 on Friday. In economic news, the Euro-zone’s seasonally adjusted current account surplus notched its highest level since May 2016 in … Continue reading →

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AUD/USD: Aussie Dollar trading lower in the Asian session

Posted on October 20, 2017 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose 0.37% against the USD and closed at 0.7877. LME Copper prices declined 0.7% or $51.5/MT to $6920.0/MT. Aluminium prices rose 1.0% or $22.0/MT to $2128.5/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Loonie trading lower, ahead of Canada’s inflation and retail sales data

Posted on October 20, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.17% against the CAD and closed at 1.2485. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.2518, with the USD trading 0.26% higher against the … Continue reading →

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USD/CHF: Switzerland’s trade surplus rose in September

Posted on October 20, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.51% against the CHF and closed at 0.9762. In economic news, Switzerland’s trade surplus widened to CHF2.9 billion in September, after recording a revised surplus of CHF2.2 billion … Continue reading →

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USD/JPY: Japanese Yen trading lower this morning

Posted on October 20, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.42% against the JPY and closed at 112.56. On the data front, Japan’s final machine tool orders climbed 45.0% YoY in September, and revised lower from a preliminary … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: UK’s retail sales plunged in September

Posted on October 20, 2017 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.41% against the USD and closed at 1.3155, following weaker-than-expected UK retail sales figures. Data showed that Britain’s retail sales declined more-than-expected by 0.7% on a monthly basis … Continue reading →

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