GBP/USD: UK’s annual inflation accelerated to its highest level in twenty months in July

Posted on August 17, 2016 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP rose 1.22% against the USD and closed at 1.3042, after UK’s consumer price index rose more-than-expected by 0.6% YoY in July, hitting its highest level since November 2014. Markets … Continue reading →

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EUR/USD: Investor sentiment improved across the Euro-zone in August

Posted on August 17, 2016 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR rose 0.81% against the USD and closed at 1.1275, after the ZEW economic sentiment index in the Eurozone rebounded to a level of 4.6 in August, indicating that investor … Continue reading →

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AUD/USD: RBA minutes paint a confounding picture on future path of interest rates

Posted on August 16, 2016 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose 0.39% against the USD and closed at 0.7676. LME Copper prices traded flat to trade at $4746.0/MT. Aluminium prices rose 0.58% or $9.5/MT to $1644.5/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Loonie trading marginally lower this morning

Posted on August 16, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.33% against the CAD and closed at 1.2919. On the data front, Canada’s existing home sales eased 1.3% on a monthly basis in July, declining for the third … Continue reading →

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc trading on a stronger footing this morning

Posted on August 16, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.32% against the CHF and closed at 0.9724. In economic news, Switzerland’s producer and import price index dropped 0.1% on a monthly basis in July, compared to an … Continue reading →

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

Posted on August 16, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.2% against the JPY and closed at 101.17. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 100.59, with the USD trading 0.57% lower against the … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: Pound trading a tad higher, ahead of the UK’s July inflation data

Posted on August 16, 2016 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.41% against the USD and closed at 1.2885. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.2892, with the GBP trading slightly higher against the … Continue reading →

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EUR/USD: Euro trading on a stronger footing, ahead of the ZEW survey across the Euro-zone

Posted on August 16, 2016 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR rose 0.27% against the USD and closed at 1.1154. On the economic front, the US NAHB housing market index climbed to a level of 60.0 in August, at par … Continue reading →

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AUD/USD: Aussie trading lower in the Asian session

Posted on August 15, 2016 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.65% against the USD and closed at 0.7650. LME Copper prices declined 1.33% or $64.0/MT to $4746.0/MT. Aluminium prices rose 0.31% or $5.0/MT to $1635.0/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Loonie trading weaker in the Asian session

Posted on August 15, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.14% against the CAD and closed at 1.2958. On the economic front, the Teranet-National Bank National house price index in Canada advanced 2.0% MoM in July, following a … Continue reading →

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc trading on a weaker footing this morning

Posted on August 15, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD marginally rose against the CHF and closed at 0.9746. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 0.9757, with the USD trading 0.11% higher against the … Continue reading →

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