USD/JPY: Japanese services PMI expanded to an 11-month high in December

Posted on January 5, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.36% against the JPY and closed at 117.26. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 116.45, with the USD trading 0.69% lower against the … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: UK’s construction sector accelerated at its fastest pace in 9-months in December

Posted on January 5, 2017 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP rose 0.69% against the USD and closed at 1.2321, after Markit construction PMI in the UK unexpectedly climbed to a level of 54.2 in December, expanding at its fastest … Continue reading →

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EUR/USD: Euro-zone’s annual inflation hit more than three year high level in December

Posted on January 5, 2017 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR rose 0.7% against the USD and closed at 1.0482, after the Euro-zone’s flash consumer price index (CPI) jumped to a more than three-year high of 1.1% on an annual … Continue reading →

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AUD/USD: Aussie trading higher in the morning session

Posted on January 4, 2017 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose 0.33% against the USD and closed at 0.7217. LME Copper prices rose 1.3% or $73.0/MT to $5574.0/MT. Aluminium prices declined 0.7% or $11.5/MT to $1702.0/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Loonie reversed its gains in the morning session

Posted on January 4, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.13% against the CAD and closed at 1.3426. Macroeconomic data indicated that Canada’s RBC manufacturing PMI edged higher to a level of 51.8 in December, after recording a … Continue reading →

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

Posted on January 4, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.32% against the CHF and closed at 1.0266. On the data front, Switzerland’s SVME-purchasing managers’ index dropped to a level of 56.0 in December, meeting market expectations and … Continue reading →

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USD/JPY: Japanese manufacturing activity accelerated at its fastest pace in a year in December

Posted on January 4, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD rose 0.32% against the JPY and closed at 117.68. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 117.91, with the USD trading 0.2% higher against the JPY … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: UK’s manufacturing sector surprisingly jumped to its highest level in 30-months in December

Posted on January 4, 2017 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.31% against the USD and closed at 1.2237. In economic news, data showed that UK’s Markit manufacturing PMI unexpectedly rose to a level of 56.1 in December, hitting … Continue reading →

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EUR/USD: German annual inflation surged to its highest level since July 2013 in December

Posted on January 4, 2017 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR declined 0.48% against the USD and closed at 1.0409. On the economic front, Germany’s flash consumer price index (CPI) jumped more-than-expected by 1.7% on an annual basis in December, … Continue reading →

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AUD/USD: Australia’s manufacturing sector expanded at the fastest pace since July 2016 in December

Posted on January 3, 2017 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.24% against the USD and closed at 0.7193. LME Copper prices declined 0.2% or $13.0/MT to $5501.0/MT. Aluminium prices rose 0.03% or $0.5/MT to $1713.5/MT. Over the weekend, … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Loonie trading higher, ahead of Canada’s RBC manufacturing PMI data

Posted on January 3, 2017 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD marginally rose against the CAD and closed at 1.3444. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.3406, with the USD trading 0.28% lower against the … Continue reading →

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