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

Posted on July 8, 2016 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.40% against the USD and closed at 0.7481. LME Copper prices rose 0.4% or $19.0/MT to $4725.0/MT. Aluminium prices rose 0.8% or $13.5/MT to $1637.0/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Loonie reverses its losses, ahead of Canada’s unemployment rate data

Posted on July 8, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.39% against the CAD and closed at 1.3006. On the data front, Canada’s seasonally adjusted Ivey purchasing managers’ index rose more-than-expected to a level of 51.7 in June, … Continue reading →

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USD/CHF: Switzerland’s CPI rose in line with expectations in June

Posted on July 8, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.43% against the CHF and closed at 0.9791. Macroeconomic data indicated that, Switzerland’s consumer price index (CPI) advanced 0.1% MoM in June, at par with market expectations. The … Continue reading →

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USD/JPY: Japan’s current account surplus shrank in May

Posted on July 8, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.45% against the JPY and closed at 100.67. In economic news, Japan’s flash leading economic index remained steady at a level of 100.0 in May. Meanwhile, the nation’s … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: Pound trading higher, ahead of UK’s total trade balance data

Posted on July 8, 2016 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.09% against the USD and closed at 1.2883, In economic news, UK’s leading think tanker, NIESR estimated that UK’s gross domestic product rose by 0.6% in the April-June … Continue reading →

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EUR/USD: Brexit impact could be ‘significant’ for the Euro-zone: ECB minutes

Posted on July 8, 2016 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR declined 0.32% against the USD and closed at 1.1057, after the European Central Bank’s (ECB) June meeting minutes revealed that policymakers were concerned about the Brexit vote. According to … Continue reading →

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AUD/USD: Australia’s construction sector rebounded in June

Posted on July 7, 2016 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose 0.89% against the USD and closed at 0.7511. LME Copper prices declined 2.78% or $134.5/MT to $4706.0/MT. Aluminium prices declined 0.03% or $0.5/MT to $1623.5/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Loonie trading lower, ahead of Canada’s Ivey purchasing managers’ index data for June

Posted on July 7, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.32% against the CAD and closed at 1.2956. In economic news, Canada’s international merchandise trade deficit narrowed slightly to a level of C$3.28 billion in May, compared to … Continue reading →

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc trading a tad higher, ahead of Switzerland’s inflation data

Posted on July 7, 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 0.9749. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 0.9746, with the USD trading marginally lower against the … Continue reading →

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USD/JPY: BoJ Governor remains upbeat on Japan’s economy, despite Brexit worries

Posted on July 7, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.49% against the JPY and closed at 101.12. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 100.93, with the USD trading 0.19% lower against the … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: UK’s business confidence takes a beating after Brexit vote

Posted on July 7, 2016 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.76% against the USD and closed at 1.2895. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.2939, with the GBP trading 0.34% higher against the … Continue reading →

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