USD/JPY: Japanese Yen trading lower this morning

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD weakened 0.90% against the JPY and closed at 110.26. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 110.45, with the USD trading 0.17% higher from yesterday’s … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: Britain’s services PMI edged up in March

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP fell 0.75% against the USD and closed at 1.4156. In economic news, UK’s Markit services PMI rose more-than-expected to a level of 53.7 in March, from a nearly three-year … Continue reading

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EUR/USD: Euro trading lower, ahead of Germany’s February industrial production data

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR declined 0.06% against the USD and closed at 1.1382, following the release of disappointing economic data in the Euro-zone. Data showed that Euro-zone’s final Markit services PMI surprisingly declined … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: The RBA kept interest rate unchanged at 2.0%

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD weakened 0.88% against the USD to close at 0.7605. LME Copper prices declined 1.31% or $64.0/MT to $4816.0/MT. Aluminium prices declined 0.07% or $1.0/MT to $1523.0/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Loonie trading lower, ahead of Canada’s international merchandise trade data

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.28% against the CAD to close at 1.3074. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.311, with the USD trading 0.27% higher from yesterday’s … Continue reading

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

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD marginally declined against the CHF and closed at 0.9589. In economic news, Switzerland’s total sight deposits inched up to a level of CHF483.8 billion in the week ended 01 … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japan’s services PMI declined in March

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD weakened 0.39% against the JPY and closed at 111.26. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 110.85, with the USD trading 0.37% lower from yesterday’s … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: Pound trading marginally lower, ahead of UK’s services PMI data

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP rose 0.30% against the USD and closed at 1.4263. In economic news, UK’s construction PMI remained steady at a 10-month low level of 54.2 in March, as concerns over … Continue reading

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EUR/USD: Euro trading tad higher, ahead of services PMI data across the Euro-zone

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR marginally declined against the USD and closed at 1.1389. In economic news, the Euro-zone’s Sentix investor confidence index rose less-than-expected to a level of 5.7 in April, from a … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Aussie trading on a weaker footing in the morning session

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD strengthened 0.19% against the USD to close at 0.7680. LME Copper prices rose 0.50% or $24.5/MT to $4880.0/MT. Aluminium prices rose 2.18% or $32.5/MT to $1524.0/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Canada’s manufacturing sector returned to growth in March

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.22% against the CAD to close at 1.3016. In economic news, Canada’s RBC manufacturing PMI advanced to a level of 51.5 in March, its highest level since December … Continue reading

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