GBP/USD: Pound trading on a stronger footing this morning

Posted on December 20, 2016 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.75% against the USD and closed at 1.2387, amid renewed Brexit uncertainty. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.2403, with the GBP trading … Continue reading →

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EUR/USD: German Ifo business morale jumped to its highest level since February 2014 in December

Posted on December 20, 2016 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR declined 0.43% against the USD and closed at 1.0446. Macroeconomic data indicated that Germany’s Ifo business climate index rose to a level of 111.0 in December, notched its highest … Continue reading →

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

Posted on December 19, 2016 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 1.11% against the USD and closed at 0.7279 on Friday. LME Copper prices declined 0.6% or $33.5/MT to $5649.0/MT. Aluminium prices declined 0.2% or $3.5/MT to $1732.5/MT. In … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Loonie trading marginally lower in the morning session

Posted on December 19, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD slightly declined against the CAD and closed at 1.3331 on Friday. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.3337, with the USD trading a tad … Continue reading →

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

Posted on December 19, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.16% against the CHF and closed at 1.0266 on Friday. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.0253, with the USD trading 0.13% lower … Continue reading →

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USD/JPY: Japanese adjusted merchandise trade surplus widened in November

Posted on December 19, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.26% against the JPY and closed at 117.86 on Friday. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 117.55, with the USD trading 0.26% lower … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: Pound trading a tad lower in the morning session

Posted on December 19, 2016 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP rose 0.64% against the USD and closed at 1.2480 on Friday. In economic news, UK’s CBI industrial trends total orders improved to a level of 0.0 in December, recording … Continue reading →

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EUR/USD: Euro-zone’s annual inflation edged higher in November

Posted on December 19, 2016 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR rose 0.16% against the USD and closed at 1.0446 on Friday, after the Euro-zone’s final consumer price index (CPI) rose 0.6% YoY in November, at par with market expectations. … Continue reading →

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AUD/USD: Aussie trading a tad higher this morning

Posted on December 16, 2016 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.47% against the USD and closed at 0.7362. LME Copper prices declined 0.9% or $52.5/MT to $5682.5/MT. Aluminium prices declined 0.9% or $16.0/MT to $1736.0/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Weak exports and energy prices contributed to ‘challenging’ year, says the BoC Governor

Posted on December 16, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.43% against the CAD and closed at 1.3337. Yesterday, the Bank of Canada Governor, Stephen Poloz, stated that weaker-than-expected exports and disruption in energy production due to Alberta … Continue reading →

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USD/CHF: SNB leaves key interest rate unchanged at -0.75%

Posted on December 16, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.91% against the CHF and closed at 1.0299. Yesterday, the Swiss National Bank (SNB) kept key interest rate unchanged at -0.75%. The SNB Chairman, Thomas Jordan stated that … Continue reading →

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