USD/JPY: Japan’s manufacturing sector expands at the fastest pace in nearly 3-years in February

Posted on February 21, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.03% against the JPY and closed at 113.14. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 113.67, with the USD trading 0.47% higher against the … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: Pound trading lower, ahead of BoE Governor’s speech

Posted on February 21, 2017 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP rose 0.44% against the USD and closed at 1.2466. On the data front, UK’s CBI industrial trends total orders advanced to a level of 8.0 in February, from a … Continue reading →

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EUR/USD: Euro-zone’s consumer sentiment drops further in February

Posted on February 21, 2017 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR marginally rose against the USD and closed at 1.0614. In economic news, the Euro-zone’s flash consumer confidence index deteriorated to a three-month low level of -6.2 in February, more … Continue reading →

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

Posted on February 20, 2017 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.43% against the USD and closed at 0.7658 on Friday. LME Copper prices declined 1.3% or $76.0/MT to $5939.0/MT. Aluminium prices declined 0.7% or $12.5/MT to $1865.5/MT. In … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Loonie trading higher in the Asian session

Posted on February 20, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.24% against the CAD and closed at 1.3101 on Friday. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.3091, with the USD trading 0.08% lower … Continue reading →

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

Posted on February 20, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.63% against the CHF and closed at 1.0031 on Friday. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.0030, with the USD trading slightly lower … Continue reading →

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USD/JPY: Japanese adjusted merchandise trade surplus narrowed in January

Posted on February 20, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.31% against the JPY and closed at 112.92 on Friday. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 113.10, with the USD trading 0.16% higher … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: UK’s retail sales surprisingly declined in January

Posted on February 20, 2017 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.57% against the USD and closed at 1.2411 on Friday, after disappointing retail sales data in the UK pointed towards weakness in consumer spending. Data indicated that Britain’s … Continue reading →

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EUR/USD: Euro-zone’s construction output fell for the first time in 3-months in December

Posted on February 20, 2017 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR declined 0.6% against the USD and closed at 1.0604 on Friday, after data revealed that the Euro-zone’s seasonally adjusted construction output dropped 0.2% MoM in December, declining for the … Continue reading →

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

Posted on February 17, 2017 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.22% against the USD and closed at 0.7691. LME Copper prices declined 0.02% or $1.0/MT to $6015.0/MT. Aluminium prices declined 0.4% or $7.0/MT to $1878.0/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Loonie extends its gains this morning

Posted on February 17, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD slightly declined against the CAD and closed at 1.3070. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.3067, with the USD trading marginally lower against the … Continue reading →

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