EUR/USD: Euro trading flat in the Asian session

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR declined 0.38% against the USD and closed at 1.0652. In economic news, Italy’s seasonally adjusted industrial production dropped more-than-expected by 2.3% on a monthly basis in January, declining for … Continue reading

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

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose 0.52% against the USD and closed at 0.7539 on Friday. LME Copper prices rose 1.1% or $59.5/MT to $5714.5/MT. Aluminium prices rose 2.0% or $37.5/MT to $1884.5/MT. In … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Canada unemployment rate declined to a 2-year low level in February

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.33% against the CAD and closed at 1.3464 on Friday. The Canadian Dollar gained ground, after Canada’s unemployment rate unexpectedly fell to 6.6% in February, hitting its lowest … Continue reading

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

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.32% against the CHF and closed at 1.0092 on Friday. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.0082, with the USD trading 0.1% lower … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japan’s tertiary industry index came in flat in January

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.25% against the JPY and closed at 114.79 on Friday. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 114.81, with the USD trading marginally higher … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: UK’s manufacturing, industrial and construction output, all dropped in January

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP rose 0.18% against the USD and closed at 1.2175 on Friday. On the macro front, Britain’s manufacturing production dropped more-than-anticipated by 0.9% on a monthly basis in January, following … Continue reading

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EUR/USD: Euro trading higher in the morning session, ahead of a speech by the ECB President

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR rose 1.08% against the USD and closed at 1.0691 on Friday, after news emerged that some European Central Bank policymakers raised the possibility of an interest rate hike before … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Aussie trading higher in the Asian session

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.31% against the USD and closed at 0.7500. LME Copper prices declined 2.2% or $127.0/MT to $5655.0/MT. Aluminium prices declined 1.8% or $34.0/MT to $1847.0/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Canada’s new house price index climbed as expected in January

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.13% against the CAD and closed at 1.3509. On the economic front, Canada’s new housing price index advanced 0.1% in January, in line with market anticipations and compared … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Switzerland’s unemployment rate remained steady in February

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.24% against the CHF and closed at 1.0124. Macroeconomic data revealed that Switzerland’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained unchanged at 3.3% in February, meeting market expectations. In the … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japanese Yen trading on a weaker footing this morning

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.56% against the JPY and closed at 115.08. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 115.18, with the USD trading 0.09% higher against the … Continue reading

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