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

Posted on March 29, 2016 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD strengthened 0.50% against the USD to close at 0.7543. On Thursday, LME Copper prices declined 2.56% or $129.5/MT to $4931.0/MT. Aluminium prices declined 0.71% or $10.5/MT to $1469.5/MT. In … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Loonie trading lower this morning

Posted on March 29, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.67% against the CAD to close at 1.3183, ahead of a speech by the Fed Chairwoman, Janet Yellen. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading … Continue reading →

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

Posted on March 29, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.45% against the CHF and closed at 0.9741. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 0.9743, with the USD trading marginally higher from yesterday’s … Continue reading →

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USD/JPY: Japan’s jobless rate surprisingly climbed in February

Posted on March 29, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD strengthened 0.09% against the JPY and closed at 113.44. On Thursday, data indicated that Japan’s national consumer price index (CPI) rose in line with market expectations by 0.3% YoY … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: Pound trading lower this morning

Posted on March 29, 2016 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP rose 0.89% against the USD and closed at 1.4255, despite looming uncertainty over Britain’s referendum on EU membership. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at … Continue reading →

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EUR/USD: Euro trading tad lower this morning

Posted on March 29, 2016 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR rose 0.34% against the USD and closed at 1.1199. On Friday, data showed that the final French GDP advanced in line with market expectations by 0.3% QoQ in 4Q … Continue reading →

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AUD/USD: Aussie trading lower in the Asian session

Posted on March 24, 2016 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD weakened 1.09% against the USD to close at 0.7532. LME Copper prices declined 0.19% or $9.5/MT to $5060.5/MT. Aluminium prices declined 0.07% or $1.0/MT to $1480.0/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Loonie extends its losses this morning

Posted on March 24, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 1.28% against the CAD to close at 1.3214. According to a private research report, Canada’s economy is expected to grow at 1.9% in 2016 and by 2.0% in … Continue reading →

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USD/CHF: Swiss KOF slashed GDP grow estimations

Posted on March 24, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.25% against the CHF and closed at 0.9753. In economic news, Switzerland’s ZEW economic expectations index rebounded to a level of 2.50 in March from -5.90 recorded in … Continue reading →

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USD/JPY: Japan’s government downgraded assessment of its economy

Posted on March 24, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD strengthened 0.08% against the JPY and closed at 112.39. Yesterday, the Japanese government lowered its estimation of the national economy for the first time in five months, citing weakness … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: Pound extends its losses, ahead of Britain’s retail sales data

Posted on March 24, 2016 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP fell 0.71% against the USD and closed at 1.4116, as the probability of successful Brexit referendum increased after the Brussels attacks. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair … Continue reading →

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