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

Posted on January 12, 2017 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose 1.02% against the USD and closed at 0.7438. LME Copper prices rose 1.2% or $67.5/MT to $5709.5/MT. Aluminium prices declined 0.5% or $9.0/MT to $1748.5/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Loonie trading higher in the Asian session, ahead of Canadian new housing price index data

Posted on January 12, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.42% against the CAD and closed at 1.3180. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.3129, with the USD trading 0.39% lower against the … Continue reading →

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc extended its gains in the morning session

Posted on January 12, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.23% against the CHF and closed at 1.0138. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.0115, with the USD trading 0.23% lower against the … Continue reading →

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USD/JPY: Japan’s trade surplus narrowed in November

Posted on January 12, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.39% against the JPY and closed at 115.38. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 114.41, with the USD trading 0.84% lower against the … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: UK’s total trade deficit widened sharply in November

Posted on January 12, 2017 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP rose 0.26% against the USD and closed at 1.2204, after better-than-expected industrial and manufacturing output data in the UK for November suggested that the economy broadly continued its post-referendum … Continue reading →

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EUR/USD: Euro trading higher, ahead of the Euro-zone’s industrial production data

Posted on January 12, 2017 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR rose 0.26% against the USD and closed at 1.0581. The US Dollar lost ground against its key counterparts, after the US President-elect Donald Trump’s highly anticipated news conference failed … Continue reading →

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

Posted on January 11, 2017 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD slightly rose against the USD and closed at 0.7363. LME Copper prices rose 1.6% or $90.5/MT to $5642.0/MT. Aluminium prices rose 2.4% or $40.5/MT to $1757.5/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Canadian housing starts jumped in December, building permits edge down in November

Posted on January 11, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.13% against the CAD and closed at 1.3235. Macroeconomic data showed that Canada’s seasonally adjusted housing starts rose more-than-anticipated to a level of 207.0K in December, indicating that … Continue reading →

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USD/CHF: Swiss unemployment rate remained steady in December

Posted on January 11, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.23% against the CHF and closed at 1.0161. On the data front, Switzerland’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained unchanged at 3.3% in December, meeting market expectations. In the … Continue reading →

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USD/JPY: Japanese Yen reversed its gains in the Asian session

Posted on January 11, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.07% against the JPY and closed at 115.83. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 116.00, with the USD trading 0.15% higher against the … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: Pound trading a tad lower, ahead of key economic releases in the UK

Posted on January 11, 2017 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP slightly declined against the USD and closed at 1.2172. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.2167, with the GBP trading marginally lower against the … Continue reading →

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