EUR/USD: Euro-zone’s Markit services PMI revised lower in October

Posted on November 7, 2016 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR rose 0.29% against the USD and closed at 1.1136 on Friday. In economic news, data showed that Euro-zone’s final services PMI expanded less-than-expected to a level of 52.8 in … Continue reading →

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AUD/USD: RBA upbeat on economy: Meeting minutes

Posted on November 4, 2016 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose 0.33% against the USD and closed at 0.7680. LME Copper prices rose 0.96% or $47.0/MT to $4918/MT. Aluminium prices rose 0.99% or $17.0/MT to $1726.0/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Loonie trading a tad higher in the morning session

Posted on November 4, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose marginally against the CAD and closed at 1.3395. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.3398, with the USD trading slightly higher from yesterday’s … Continue reading →

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USD/CHF: Switzerland’s SECO Consumer Confidence improved slightly in 4Q 2016

Posted on November 4, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.09% against the CHF and closed at 0.9739. On the data front, Switzerland’s SECO consumer climate index improved to a level of -13.0 in 4Q 2016, at par … Continue reading →

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USD/JPY: Japanese services sector swung back into expansion territory in October

Posted on November 4, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.42% against the JPY and closed at 102.91. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 103.04, with the USD trading 0.13% higher against the … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: BoE leaves interest rate unchanged, revises up growth forecasts amid Pound spike

Posted on November 4, 2016 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP rose 1.32% against the USD and closed at 1.2463, after UK’s High Court ruled that only Parliament could start the process of leaving the European Union, thus raising hopes … Continue reading →

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EUR/USD: Euro-zone’s unemployment rate lowest since 2011 in September

Posted on November 4, 2016 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR rose 0.06% against the USD and closed at 1.1097, after the Euro-zone’s unemployment rate remained unchanged at 10.0% in September, in line with market expectations and hitting its lowest … Continue reading →

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AUD/USD: Australia’s trade deficit narrowed to a nearly two-year low level in September

Posted on November 3, 2016 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose slightly against the USD and closed at 0.7655. Macroeconomic data indicated that, Australia’s AIG performance of services index advanced to a level of 50.5 in October, entering into … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Loonie trading on a stronger footing this morning

Posted on November 3, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose marginally against the CAD and closed at 1.339. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.3375, with the USD trading 0.11% lower against the … Continue reading →

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc trading higher, ahead of Switzerland’s SECO consumer confidence data

Posted on November 3, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.21% against the CHF and closed at 0.9730. On the data front, Switzerland’s UBS real estate bubble index edged up to a level of 1.35 in 3Q 2016. … Continue reading →

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USD/JPY: Japanese Yen extends its gains in the morning session

Posted on November 3, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.63% against the JPY and closed at 103.34. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 102.59, with the USD trading 0.73% lower against the … Continue reading →

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