AUD/USD: Australia’s unemployment rate remained steady in June

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose 0.57% against the USD and closed at 0.7958. LME Copper prices rose 0.3% or $15.5/MT to $5956.0/MT. Aluminium prices rose 1.1% or $20.0/MT to $1907.0/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Loonie reverses its gains in the Asian session

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.25% against the CAD and closed at 1.2600. On the data front, Canada’s manufacturing shipments climbed 1.1% MoM in May, topping market consensus for a rise of 0.8%. … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc trading a tad lower in the morning session

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD marginally declined against the CHF and closed at 0.9548. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 0.9549, with the USD trading slightly higher against the … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: BoJ announces no change to monetary policy, trims inflation forecast and upgrades economic outlook

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.14% against the JPY and closed at 111.88. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 111.98, with the USD trading 0.09% higher against the … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: Pound trading marginally higher, ahead of UK’s retail sales data

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.06% against the USD and closed at 1.3027. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.3030, with the GBP trading a tad higher against … Continue reading

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EUR/USD: Euro trading a tad lower, ahead of the ECB’s interest rate decision

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR declined 0.19% against the USD and closed at 1.1529. On the data front, the Euro-zone’s seasonally adjusted construction output eased 0.7% on a monthly basis in May, following a … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Australia’s Westpac leading index declined further in June

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose 1.59% against the USD and closed at 0.7920. LME Copper prices declined 0.4% or $25.0/MT to $5940.5/MT. Aluminium prices declined 0.7% or $14.0/MT to $1887.0/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Loonie reverses its gains in the Asian session

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.58% against the CAD and closed at 1.2623. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.2638, with the USD trading 0.12% higher against the … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc trading lower in the morning session

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.81% against the CHF and closed at 0.9549. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 0.9556, with the USD trading 0.07% higher against the … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japanese Yen trading marginally lower in the morning session

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.54% against the JPY and closed at 112.01. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 112.06, with the USD trading a tad higher against … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: British inflation unexpectedly slowed for the first time since October 2016 in June

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.08% against the USD and closed at 1.3044, following softer inflation figures in the UK. Data indicated that Britain’s consumer price index (CPI) climbed 2.6% on an annual … Continue reading

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