USD/CAD: Canada’s economic growth accelerated in January

Posted on April 3, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.29% against the CAD and closed at 1.3296 on Friday. The Canadian Dollar gained ground, after data showed that Canada’s gross domestic product (GDP) jumped 0.6% on a … Continue reading →

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc trading flat, ahead of Switzerland’s real retail sales data

Posted on April 3, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.08% against the CHF and closed at 1.0012 on Friday. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.0012, with the USD trading flat against … Continue reading →

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USD/JPY: Japan’s Nikkei manufacturing index revised lower in March

Posted on April 3, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.42% against the JPY and closed at 111.32 on Friday. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 111.32, with the USD trading flat against … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: UK’s economic growth confirmed at 0.7% in the final three months of 2016

Posted on April 3, 2017 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP rose 0.42% against the USD and closed at 1.2527 on Friday, after the final gross domestic product (GDP) in the UK advanced 0.7% on a quarterly basis in 4Q … Continue reading →

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EUR/USD: Euro-zone’s consumer price inflation rose less than expected in March

Posted on April 3, 2017 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR declined 0.14% against the USD and closed at 1.0669 on Friday, after the release of disappointing inflation data from the Euro-zone. The preliminary consumer price index (CPI) advanced less-than-anticipated … Continue reading →

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AUD/USD: Australian private sector credit rose less than expected in February

Posted on March 31, 2017 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.29% against the USD and closed at 0.7643. LME Copper prices rose 0.2% or $13.0/MT to $5860.0/MT. Aluminium prices rose 1.2% or $24.0/MT to $1955.0/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Loonie trading marginally lower, ahead of Canada’s January GDP data

Posted on March 31, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.03% against the CAD and closed at 1.3335. In economic news, Canada’s industrial product price index advanced less-than-expected by 0.1% on a monthly basis in February, against market … Continue reading →

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

Posted on March 31, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.43% against the CHF and closed at 1.0004. On the macro front, Switzerland’s KOF economic barometer unexpectedly rose to a level of 107.6 in March, defying market consensus … Continue reading →

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USD/JPY: Japan’s unemployment rate falls to an over 22-yr low level in February

Posted on March 31, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.63% against the JPY and closed at 111.79. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 112.06, with the USD trading 0.24% higher against the … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: UK’s GfK consumer confidence index remains stable in March

Posted on March 31, 2017 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP rose 0.28% against the USD and closed at 1.2474. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.249, with the GBP trading 0.13% higher against the … Continue reading →

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EUR/USD: German annual inflation came in weaker than expected in March

Posted on March 31, 2017 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR declined 0.74% against the USD and closed at 1.0684, following disappointing German flash inflation figures. Data indicated that Germany’s flash consumer price index (CPI) advanced less-than-expected by 1.6% on … Continue reading →

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