USD/CAD: Loonie trading on a weaker footing this morning

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 1.09% against the CAD and closed at 1.4122. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.4130, with the USD trading a tad higher from … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc trading higher, ahead of Switzerland’s UBS consumption indicator data

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.49% against the CHF and closed at 1.0174. In economic news, Switzerland’s trade surplus narrowed more than expected to CHF2.54 billion in December, from a surplus of CHF3.16 … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japanese Yen trading higher, ahead of Japan’s seasonally adjusted retail trade data

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.06% against the JPY and closed at 118.41. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 118.13, with the USD trading 0.23% lower from yesterday’s … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: Pound trading on a weaker footing, ahead of UK’s seasonally adjusted nationwide house prices data

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP rose 0.68% against the USD and closed at 1.4345. Yesterday, the BoE Governor, Mark Carney, indicated that the decision of the US Fed to tighten its monetary in December … Continue reading

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EUR/USD: Euro trading tad lower, ahead of Germany’s GfK consumer confidence survey data

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR rose 0.14% against the USD and closed at 1.0867. In the US, the consumer confidence index surprisingly rose to a 4-month high level, after it advanced to a level … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Aussie trading higher in the Asian session

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.83% against the USD and closed at 0.6949. LME Copper prices declined 0.31% or $14.0/MT to $4454.0/MT. Aluminium prices declined 1.17% or $17.5/MT to $1480.0/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 0.95% against the CAD and closed at 1.4277. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.4283, with the USD trading marginally higher from yesterday’s … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc trading lower, ahead of Switzerland’s trade balance data

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.42% against the CHF and closed at 1.0124. In economic news, Switzerland’s total sight deposits inched up to CHF472.4 billion in the week ended 22 January, from CHF471.3 … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japanese Yen trading on a stronger footing in the Asian session

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.35% against the JPY and closed at 118.58. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 118.16, with the USD trading 0.15% lower from yesterday’s … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: Pound trading higher this morning

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.12% against the USD and closed at 1.4248. On the economic front, UK’s CBI business optimism index climbed to a level of by -4.0 in January, from a … Continue reading

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EUR/USD: Euro trading on a stronger footing in the Asian session

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR rose 0.54% against the USD and closed at 1.0852. In economic news, Germany’s IFO business climate data declined more than expected to a level of 107.3 in January, suggesting … Continue reading

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