USD/CHF: Swiss Franc trading marginally lower in the Asian session

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.61% against the CHF and closed at 0.9555. In economic news, Switzerland’s total sight deposits stood at CHF579.0 billion in the week ended 08 September, down from CHF579.2 … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japanese Yen trading slightly lower this morning

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.77% against the JPY and closed at 109.28, as demand for safe-haven currency diminished after Hurricane Irma caused less damage than initially anticipated and as North Korea celebrated … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: Pound trading a tad higher, ahead of Britain’s inflation data

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP slightly declined against the USD and closed at 1.3177. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.3178, with the GBP trading marginally higher against the … Continue reading

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EUR/USD: Euro trading marginally lower in the Asian session

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR declined 0.37% against the USD and closed at 1.1964. On the macro front, Italy’s seasonally adjusted industrial production unexpectedly climbed 0.1% on a monthly basis in July, advancing for … Continue reading

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

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose 0.07% against the USD and closed at 0.8053 on Friday. LME Copper prices declined 0.9% or $62.5/MT to $6780.0/MT. Aluminium prices declined 0.1% or $3.0/MT to $2072.0/MT. Over … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Canadian unemployment rate dipped to a 9-year low in August

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.26% against the CAD and closed at 1.2146 on Friday. Macroeconomic data showed that Canada’s unemployment rate unexpectedly fell to 6.2% in August, hitting a nine-year low level … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Switzerland’s unemployment rate remained steady in August

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.55% against the CHF and closed at 0.9450 on Friday. On the macro front, Switzerland’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained unchanged at 3.2% in August, meeting market expectations. … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japan’s machinery orders sharply rebounded in July

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.55% against the JPY and closed at 107.77 on Friday. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 108.39, with the USD trading 0.58% higher … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: UK’s manufacturing production rebounded for the first time this year in July

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP rose 0.79% against the USD and closed at 1.3200 on Friday, following upbeat economic data from the UK. Macroeconomic data revealed that Britain’s manufacturing production rebounded more-than-expected by 0.5% … Continue reading

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EUR/USD: German trade surplus narrowed in July

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR rose 0.08% against the USD and closed at 1.2032 on Friday. In economic news, Germany’s seasonally adjusted trade surplus narrowed more-than-expected to a level of €19.5 billion in July, … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Australia’s home loan approvals advanced above expectations in July

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose 0.5% against the USD and closed at 0.8047. LME Copper prices declined 0.3% or $21.5/MT to $6842.5/MT. Aluminium prices rose 0.3% or $5.5/MT to $2075.0/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading

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