USD/CAD: Canada’s unemployment rate fell in July

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.55% against the CAD and closed at 1.3382 on Friday. On the data front, Canada’s unemployment rate fell to 10.9% in July, compared to a rate to 12.3% … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc trading a tad lower in the morning session

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.35% against the CHF and closed at 0.9131 on Friday. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 0.9134, with the USD trading slightly higher … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japan’s leading economic index climbed in June

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.42% against the JPY and closed at 105.96 on Friday. On the data front, Japan’s leading economic index climbed to 85.0 in June, more than market forecast for … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: UK house prices increased for the first time in five months in July

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.64% against the USD and closed at 1.3060 on Friday. On the data front, UK’s Halifax house prices rose 1.6% on a monthly basis in the three months … Continue reading

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EUR/USD: Euro trading a tad higher in the morning session

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR declined 0.77% against the USD and closed at 1.1787 on Friday. On the macro front, Germany’s trade surplus widened to €14.5 billion in June, more than market expectations for … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Australia’s AiG performance of services index rose in July

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose 0.47% against the USD and closed at 0.7234. LME Copper prices declined 1.1% or $72.0/MT to $6,453.5/MT. Aluminium prices fell 1.0% or $17.0/MT to $1,722.0/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Loonie extends its losses in the Asian session

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.35% against the CAD and closed at 1.3309. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.3339, with the USD trading 0.23% higher against the … Continue reading

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

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.19% against the CHF and closed at 0.9099. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 0.9121, with the USD trading 0.24% higher against the … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japan’s overall household spending declined in June

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.09% against the JPY and closed at 105.52. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 105.57, with the USD trading 0.05% higher against the … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: BoE keeps key interest rate steady

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP rose 0.14% against the USD and closed at 1.3144, , after the Bank of England (BoE) forecasted a relatively less pessimistic outlook for the economy. The BoE, in its … Continue reading

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EUR/USD: Euro reverses its gains in the morning session

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR rose 0.06% against the USD and closed at 1.1879. On the data front, Germany’s factory orders jumped 27.9% on a monthly basis in June, more than market forecast for … Continue reading

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