GBP/USD: UK’s mortgage approvals at 3-month low level in February

Posted on March 27, 2017 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.24% against the USD and closed at 1.2486 on Friday, after UK’s BBA mortgage approvals registered an unexpected drop to a level 42.6K in February, hitting its lowest … Continue reading →

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EUR/USD: Euro-zone’s manufacturing and services PMI surprisingly jumped to a nearly 7-year high level in March

Posted on March 27, 2017 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR rose 0.09% against the USD and closed at 1.0790 on Friday, lifted by the release of upbeat manufacturing and services PMIs across the Euro-zone that pointed towards strong economic … Continue reading →

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AUD/USD: Aussie trading lower in the morning session

Posted on March 24, 2017 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.55% against the USD and closed at 0.7627. LME Copper prices declined 3.7% or $78.5/MT to $5790.5/MT. Aluminium prices rose 0.2% or $3.0/MT to $1913.0/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Loonie trading on a weaker footing, ahead of Canada’s inflation data

Posted on March 24, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.17% against the CAD and closed at 1.3354. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.3366, with the USD trading 0.09% higher against the … Continue reading →

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

Posted on March 24, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.15% against the CHF and closed at 0.9932. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 0.9954, with the USD trading 0.22% higher against the … Continue reading →

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USD/JPY: Japan’s flash Nikkei manufacturing PMI declined to a 3-month low level in March

Posted on March 24, 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 111.02. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 111.28, with the USD trading 0.23% higher against the … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: UK’s retail sales sharply rebounded in February

Posted on March 24, 2017 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP rose 0.34% against the USD and closed at 1.2516, on upbeat British retail sales data. Data revealed that Britain’s retail sales rebounded more-than-anticipated by 1.4% on a monthly basis … Continue reading →

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EUR/USD: Economic recovery in the Euro-zone steadily firming: ECB economic bulletin

Posted on March 24, 2017 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR declined 0.12% against the USD and closed at 1.0780. In economic news, the Euro-zone’s flash consumer confidence index improved more-than-anticipated to a level of -5.0 in March, compared to … Continue reading →

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

Posted on March 23, 2017 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.14% against the USD and closed at 0.7669. LME Copper prices declined 0.9% or $53.5/MT to $5712.0/MT. Aluminium prices declined 0.4% or $8.0/MT to $1910.0/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading →

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

Posted on March 23, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.16% against the CAD and closed at 1.3331. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.3321, with the USD trading 0.08% lower against the … Continue reading →

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc trading lower this morning

Posted on March 23, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.14% against the CHF and closed at 0.9917. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 0.9926, with the USD trading 0.09% higher against the … Continue reading →

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