AUD/USD: Aussie trading on a weaker footing, ahead of Australia’s Westpac consumer confidence data

Posted on February 9, 2016 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose marginally against the USD and closed at 0.7078. LME Copper prices declined 2.07% or $ 96.5/MT to $ 4572.50/MT. Aluminium prices declined 2.29% or $ 35.0/MT to $ … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Loonie trading lower this morning

Posted on February 9, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.26% against the CAD and closed at 1.3933. In economic news, Canada’s building permits advanced more-than-anticipated by 11.3% MoM in December, following a drop of 19.9% in the … Continue reading →

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc trading on a stronger footing, ahead of Switzerland’s unemployment rate data

Posted on February 9, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.51% against the CHF and closed at 0.9871. On the macroeconomic front, Switzerland’s total sight deposits marginally edged down to a level of CHF472.5 billion in the week … Continue reading →

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

Posted on February 9, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 1.17% against the JPY and closed at 115.57. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 114.47, with the USD trading 0.96% lower from yesterday’s … Continue reading →

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

Posted on February 9, 2016 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.55% against the USD and closed at 1.4424. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.4423, with the GBP trading marginally lower from yesterday’s … Continue reading →

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EUR/USD: Euro trading on a stronger footing, ahead of Germany’s trade balance data

Posted on February 9, 2016 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR rose 0.45% against the USD and closed at 1.1197. In economic news, the Euro-zone’s Sentix investor confidence index fell more-than-expected for the second consecutive month, easing to a level … Continue reading →

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

Posted on February 8, 2016 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 1.67% against the USD and closed at 0.7079. LME Copper prices declined 0.34% or $16.0/MT to $4669.0/MT. Aluminium prices declined 0.07% or $1.0/MT to $1531.0/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Canada’s unemployment rate advanced to a 2-year high level in January

Posted on February 8, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.9% against the CAD and closed at 1.3878. The Canadian dollar lost ground, after Canada’s unemployment rate unexpectedly edged up to a 2-year high level of 7.2% in … Continue reading →

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

Posted on February 8, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.11% against the CHF and closed at 0.9923, after a mixed jobs data in the US complicated the outlook for the Fed’s next move. In the Asian session, … Continue reading →

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USD/JPY: Japanese Yen trading lower this morning

Posted on February 8, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.06% against the JPY and closed at 116.91. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 117.22, with the USD trading 0.26% higher from Friday’s … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: Pound trading on a stronger footing in the Asian session

Posted on February 8, 2016 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.74% against the USD and closed at 1.4471. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.451, with the GBP trading 0.27% higher from Friday’s … Continue reading →

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