GBP/USD: Pound trading lower in the morning session

Posted on January 9, 2017 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 1.1% against the USD and closed at 1.2274 on Friday. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.2244, with the GBP trading 0.24% lower … Continue reading →

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EUR/USD: Euro-zone’s economic sentiment indicator surged to its highest level in more than five years in December

Posted on January 9, 2017 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR declined 0.66% against the USD and closed at 1.0529 on Friday, after the Euro-zone’s seasonally adjusted retail sales fell 0.4% MoM in November, at par with market expectations and … Continue reading →

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AUD/USD: Australia posts first trade surplus in almost three years in November

Posted on January 6, 2017 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose 0.87% against the USD and closed at 0.7336. LME Copper prices rose 2.0% or $110.5/MT to $5611.0/MT. Aluminium prices rose 0.5% or $8.5/MT to $1709.5/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Loonie trading lower, ahead of Canada’s unemployment rate data

Posted on January 6, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.53% against the CAD and closed at 1.3230. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.3257, with the USD trading 0.2% higher against the … Continue reading →

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USD/CHF: Swiss consumer prices dropped in December

Posted on January 6, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 1.05% against the CHF and closed at 1.0098. On the economic front, Switzerland’s consumer prices slid 0.1% on a monthly basis in December, meeting market expectations and compared … Continue reading →

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

Posted on January 6, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 1.55% against the JPY and closed at 115.44. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 115.75, with the USD trading 0.27% higher against the … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: Britain’s services sector unexpectedly expanded at the fastest rate in 17-months in December

Posted on January 6, 2017 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP advanced 0.73% against the USD and closed at 1.2411, as UK’s Markit services PMI expanded at the fastest rate since July 2015, after it jumped unexpectedly to a level … Continue reading →

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EUR/USD: Germany’s construction sector accelerated to a 9-month high in December

Posted on January 6, 2017 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR rose 1.12% against the USD and closed at 1.0599, after Germany’s Markit construction PMI advanced to a level of 54.9 in December, expanding at its fastest pace in nine … Continue reading →

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AUD/USD: Australia’s services sector growth jumped to a 17-month high in December

Posted on January 5, 2017 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose 0.78% against the USD and closed at 0.7273. LME Copper prices declined 1.3% or $73.5/MT to $5500.5/MT. Aluminium prices declined 0.1% or $1.0/MT to $1701.0/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Loonie trading higher in the morning session

Posted on January 5, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.94% against the CAD and closed at 1.3300. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.3280, with the USD trading 0.15% lower against the … Continue reading →

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc trading on a stronger footing, ahead of Switzerland’s inflation data

Posted on January 5, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.59% against the CHF and closed at 1.0205. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.0184, with the USD trading 0.21% lower against the … Continue reading →

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