EUR/USD: Euro trading lower, ahead of the ECB Chief’s speech

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR declined 0.20% against the USD and closed at 1.1193. Yesterday, data showed that the Euro-zone’s final estimate of the services PMI came in at a level of 53.7 in … Continue reading

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

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD strengthened marginally against the USD to close at 0.7041. LME Copper prices declined 1.87% or $97.0/MT to $5081.0/MT. Aluminium prices declined 2.12% or $33.5/MT to $1545.0/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Loonie extends its gains in the morning session

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.63% against the CAD to close at 1.3161. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.3133, with the USD trading 0.22% lower from Friday’s … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc trading higher in the Asian session

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.50% against the CHF and closed at 0.9720. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 0.9704, with the USD trading 0.17% lower from Friday’s … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japanese Yen trading lower in the morning session

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD strengthened 0.15% against the JPY and closed at 120.04. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 120.02, with the USD trading marginally lower from Friday’s … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: Pound trading higher, ahead of the dominant UK services PMI data

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP rose 0.33% against the USD and closed at 1.5184, after the UK construction PMI rose more-than-expected to a reading of 59.9 in September, posting its best reading in seven … Continue reading

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EUR/USD: Euro trading higher, ahead of Eurozone’s & its peripheries’ services PMI

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR rose 0.19% against the USD and closed at 1.1211, after the ECB President, Mario Draghi, stated that the Euro-zone is on its path to recovery, thus signalling the success … Continue reading

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EUR/USD: Euro trading lower in the Asian session

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR rose 0.17% against the USD and closed at 1.1190. Yesterday, data showed that Eurozone’s final manufacturing PMI for September stayed unchanged from its earlier estimate at 52.0, on the … Continue reading

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

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.28% against the CHF and closed at 0.9769. The Swiss France declined after the nation’s real retail sales fell more-than-expected to 0.3% YoY in August, in contrast to … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Australia’s retail sales gain 0.4% in August

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD strengthened 0.50% against the USD to close at 0.7036. LME Copper prices rose 1.67% or $85.0/MT to $5178.0/MT. Aluminium prices rose 1.06% or $16.5/MT to $1578.5/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Canadian manufacturing contraction continues

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.63% against the CAD to close at 1.3245. In economic news, the Canadian RBC manufacturing PMI deteriorated further to hit its five-year lowest level of 48.6 in September, … Continue reading

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