AUD/USD: Australia’s construction sector growth cooled in September

Posted on October 6, 2017 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.89% against the USD and closed at 0.7791. LME Copper prices rose 0.9% or $58.0/MT to $6511.0/MT. Aluminium prices declined 0.7% or $15.5/MT to $2124.0/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Loonie trading slightly higher, ahead of Canada’s unemployment rate data

Posted on October 6, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.74% against the CAD and closed at 1.2569. On the macro front, Canada’s international merchandise trade deficit surprisingly widened to C$3.41 billion in August, defying investor consensus for … Continue reading →

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USD/CHF: Switzerland’s consumer price inflation advanced as expected in September

Posted on October 6, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.33% against the CHF and closed at 0.9784. In economic news, Switzerland’s consumer price index (CPI) registered a rise of 0.2% on MoM in September, at par with … Continue reading →

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USD/JPY: Japanese Yen trading a tad lower in the Asian session

Posted on October 6, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD slightly rose against the JPY and closed at 112.82. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 112.85, with the USD trading marginally higher against the … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: Pound trading lower in the Asian session

Posted on October 6, 2017 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.95% against the USD and closed at 1.3116, amid mounting rumours that the British Prime Minister, Theresa May, could be ousted in the coming months. In the Asian … Continue reading →

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EUR/USD: Governing Council discussed QE tapering options at September meeting: ECB minutes

Posted on October 6, 2017 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR declined 0.42% against the USD and closed at 1.1711, after minutes of the European Central Bank (ECB) highlighted concerns over the rapid appreciation of the Euro. Minutes of the … Continue reading →

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AUD/USD: Australia’s retail sales post the biggest drop since March 2013 in August

Posted on October 5, 2017 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose 0.34% against the USD and closed at 0.7861. LME Copper prices rose 0.1% or $6.0/MT to $6453.0/MT. Aluminium prices rose 1.2% or $25.0/MT to $2139.5/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Loonie trading marginally lower this morning

Posted on October 5, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.11% against the CAD and closed at 1.2477. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.2479, with the USD trading a tad higher against … Continue reading →

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc trading a tad higher, ahead of Switzerland’s inflation data

Posted on October 5, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.18% against the CHF and closed at 0.9752. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 0.9748, with the USD trading slightly lower against the … Continue reading →

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USD/JPY: Japanese Yen trading slightly higher in the Asian session

Posted on October 5, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD marginally declined against the JPY and closed at 112.77. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 112.75, with the USD trading a tad lower against … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: UK’s services sector activity unexpectedly climbed in September

Posted on October 5, 2017 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP slightly rose against the USD and closed at 1.3242. Macroeconomic data revealed that Britain’s Markit services PMI surprisingly advanced to a level of 53.6 in September, soothing worries about … Continue reading →

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