AUD/USD: Australia’s services sector grew at a faster pace in June

Posted on July 5, 2017 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.69% against the USD and closed at 0.7608. LME Copper prices declined 0.8% or $47.0/MT to $5847.0/MT. Aluminium prices declined 0.7% or $14.0/MT to $1903.5/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Canada’s manufacturing sector activity declined to a 4-month low in June

Posted on July 5, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.52% against the CAD and closed at 1.2937. On the macro front, Canada’s Markit manufacturing PMI eased to a four-month low level of 54.7 in June, suggesting a … Continue reading →

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

Posted on July 5, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.12% against the CHF and closed at 0.9647. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 0.9644, with the USD trading marginally lower against the … Continue reading →

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USD/JPY: Japan’s services sector growth expanded in June

Posted on July 5, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.24% against the JPY and closed at 113.10. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 112.97, with the USD trading 0.11% lower against the … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: UK’s construction sector activity cooled in June

Posted on July 5, 2017 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.12% against the USD and closed at 1.2928, on the back of downbeat construction sector data in the UK. Data indicated that Britain’s Markit construction PMI dropped to … Continue reading →

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EUR/USD: Euro-zone’s PPI advanced at its slowest pace in five months in May

Posted on July 5, 2017 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR declined 0.13% against the USD and closed at 1.1353. Macroeconomic data showed that the Euro-zone’s producer price index (PPI) rose less-than-expected by 3.3% on a yearly basis in May, … Continue reading →

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AUD/USD: RBA leaves key interest rate unchanged at 1.5%

Posted on July 4, 2017 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.3% against the USD and closed at 0.7661. LME Copper prices declined 0.2% or $13.5/MT to $5894.0/MT. Aluminium prices rose 0.5% or $9.0/MT to $1917.5/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Loonie trading higher, ahead of Canada’s manufacturing PMI data

Posted on July 4, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.23% against the CAD and closed at 1.3005. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.2993, with the USD trading 0.09% lower against the … Continue reading →

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USD/CHF: Switzerland’s real retail sales dropped in May, SVME–PMI jumped in June

Posted on July 4, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.46% against the CHF and closed at 0.9635. On the data front, Switzerland’s real retail sales slid 0.3% on an annual basis in May, after recording a revised … Continue reading →

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USD/JPY: Japan’s consumer confidence unexpectedly deteriorated in June

Posted on July 4, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.89% against the JPY and closed at 113.37. In economic news, Japan’s consumer confidence index unexpectedly dropped to a level of 43.3 in June, defying market consensus for … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: UK’s manufacturing sector growth eased to a 3-month low in June

Posted on July 4, 2017 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.48% against the USD and closed at 1.2943, after UK’s manufacturing sector showed a poor performance in June. Data showed that Britain’s Markit manufacturing PMI unexpectedly eased to … Continue reading →

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