USD/CHF: Swiss Franc trading on a weaker footing this morning

Posted on July 11, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.23% against the CHF and closed at 0.9660. In economic news, Swiss total sight deposits stood at CHF578.7 billion in the week ended 07 July, compared to a … Continue reading →

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USD/JPY: Japan’s Eco-Watchers Survey for the current situation hit a 6-month high in June

Posted on July 11, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.1% against the JPY and closed at 114.06. Yesterday, the Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor, Haruhiko Kuroda, reiterated the central bank’s pledge to keep Japanese government bond yields … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: Pound trading a tad lower in the morning session

Posted on July 11, 2017 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.15% against the USD and closed at 1.2879. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.2875, with the GBP trading slightly lower against the … Continue reading →

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EUR/USD: Euro-zone’s investor confidence moderated in July

Posted on July 11, 2017 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR declined 0.11% against the USD and closed at 1.1396. Macroeconomic data showed that the Euro-zone’s Sentix investor confidence index fell less-than-expected to a level of 28.3 in July, after … Continue reading →

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AUD/USD: Aussie trading higher in the morning session

Posted on July 10, 2017 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose 0.22% against the USD and closed at 0.7600 on Friday. LME Copper prices declined 0.3% or $19.5/MT to $5809.0/MT. Aluminium prices declined 0.3% or $5.5/MT to $1920.0/MT. In … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Canada’s unemployment rate surprisingly fell in June, job growth surged in the same month

Posted on July 10, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.69% against the CAD and closed at 1.2888 on Friday. The Canadian Dollar gained ground against the USD, following robust Canadian jobs report that cemented expectations of an … Continue reading →

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USD/CHF: Switzerland’s unemployment rate remained unchanged in June

Posted on July 10, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.34% against the CHF and closed at 0.9639 on Friday. In economic news, Switzerland’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained steady at 3.2% in June, at par with market … Continue reading →

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USD/JPY: Japan posted a trade deficit in May

Posted on July 10, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.7% against the JPY and closed at 113.92 on Friday. On the data front, Japan’s preliminary leading economic index climbed more-than-expected to a level of 104.7 in May, … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: UK’s manufacturing and industrial production surprisingly dropped in May, total trade deficit sharply widened in the same month

Posted on July 10, 2017 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.64% against the USD and closed at 1.2886 on Friday, following dismal economic data in the UK that offered multiple signs of slowdown in Britain’s economic momentum. Data … Continue reading →

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EUR/USD: German industrial production surged to a 3-month high level in May

Posted on July 10, 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 1.1401 on Friday. On the economic front, Germany’s seasonally adjusted industrial production rose 1.2% on a monthly basis in May, advancing … Continue reading →

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AUD/USD: Australia’s construction sector activity slightly slowed in June

Posted on July 7, 2017 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.32% against the USD and closed at 0.7583. LME Copper prices rose 0.2% or $10.5/MT to $5828.5/MT. Aluminium prices rose 0.7% or $12.5/MT to $1925.5/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading →

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