USD/CAD: Loonie trading on a stronger footing, ahead of Canada’s housing starts data

Posted on October 11, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD traded flat against the CAD and closed at 1.3256. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.3194, with the USD trading 0.47% lower against the … Continue reading →

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USD/CHF: Swiss unemployment rate unchanged in September

Posted on October 11, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.24% against the CHF and closed at 0.9802. On the data front, Switzerland’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate unexpectedly remained steady at 3.3% in September, whereas markets had envisaged … Continue reading →

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USD/JPY: Japanese trade surplus contracted in August

Posted on October 11, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.62% against the JPY and closed at 103.64. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 103.86, with the USD trading 0.21% higher against the … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: Pound trading lower in the morning session

Posted on October 11, 2016 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.47% against the USD and closed at 1.2358. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.2322, with the GBP trading 0.29% lower against the … Continue reading →

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EUR/USD: Eurozone’s Sentix investor confidence at 4-month high in October

Posted on October 11, 2016 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR declined 0.44% against the USD and closed at 1.1138. In economic news, data indicated that Euro-zone’s Sentix investor confidence index advanced more-than-expected to a four-month high level of 8.5 … Continue reading →

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

Posted on October 10, 2016 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose marginally against the USD and closed at 0.7584 on Friday. Weekend data indicated that, in China, Australia’s largest trading partner, the Caixin/Markit services PMI index eased to a … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Canada’s unemployment remained steady at 7.0% in September

Posted on October 10, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.46% against the CAD and closed at 1.3280 on Friday. In economic news, Canada’s unemployment rate remained steady at 7.0% in September, in line with market expectations. Also, … Continue reading →

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

Posted on October 10, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.35% against the CHF and closed at 0.9773 on Friday. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 0.9779, with the USD trading 0.06% higher … Continue reading →

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USD/JPY: Japanese Yen trading flat in the morning session

Posted on October 10, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.94% against the JPY and closed at 102.95 on Friday. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 102.95, with the USD trading flat against … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: UK’s industrial production surprisingly declined in August

Posted on October 10, 2016 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 1.39% against the USD and closed at 1.2438 on Friday, after UK’s industrial production unexpectedly fell by 0.4% MoM in August, defying market expectations for a rise of … Continue reading →

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EUR/USD: German industrial output rebounded strongly in August

Posted on October 10, 2016 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR rose 0.46% against the USD and closed at 1.1196 on Friday, after Germany’s seasonally adjusted industrial production rebounded more-than-expected by 2.5% MoM in August, posting its biggest increase since … Continue reading →

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