EUR/USD: Euro-zone’s producer price index rose for the first time in five months in June

Posted on August 5, 2020 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR rose 0.32% against the USD and closed at 1.1799. On the macro front, Euro-zone’s producer price index rose 0.7% on a monthly basis in June, recording its first increase … Continue reading →

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AUD/USD: Australia’s trade surplus widened less than expected in June

Posted on August 4, 2020 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.34% against the USD and closed at 0.7125. LME Copper prices declined 0.1% or $5.5/MT to $6,441.0/MT. Aluminium prices fell 0.4% or $6.0/MT to $1,679.5/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Loonie trading lower in the Asian session

Posted on August 4, 2020 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.08% against the CAD and closed at 1.3383. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.339, with the USD trading 0.05% higher against the … Continue reading →

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USD/CHF: Switzerland’s consumer prices fell for the sixth straight month in July

Posted on August 4, 2020 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.50% against the CHF and closed at 0.9175. On the data front, Switzerland’s consumer price index declined 0.9% on a yearly basis in July, compared to a fall … Continue reading →

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USD/JPY: Japanese Yen extends its losses in the morning session

Posted on August 4, 2020 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.12% against the JPY and closed at 105.92. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 106.10, with the USD trading 0.17% higher against the … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: UK’s manufacturing activity grew in July

Posted on August 4, 2020 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.20% against the USD and closed at 1.3077. On the data front, UK’s Markit manufacturing PMI rose to a 16-month high level of 53.3 in July, compared to … Continue reading →

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EUR/USD: Euro-zone’s Markit manufacturing PMI expanded in July

Posted on August 4, 2020 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR declined 0.25% against the USD and closed at 1.1766. On the data front, Euro-zone’s Markit manufacturing PMI rose to 51.8 in July, expanding for the first time since early … Continue reading →

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AUD/USD: Australia’s AiG performance of manufacturing index climbed in July

Posted on August 3, 2020 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.74% against the USD and closed at 0.7143 on Friday. LME Copper prices rose 0.2% or $13.0/MT to $6,446.5/MT. Aluminium prices climbed 0.2% or $4.0/MT to $1,685.5/MT. In … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Canada’s economy rebounded in May

Posted on August 3, 2020 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.19% against the CAD and closed at 1.3395 on Friday. On the data front, Canada’s gross domestic product climbed 4.5% on a monthly basis in May, more than … Continue reading →

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USD/CHF: Switzerland’s real retail sales rose less than anticipated in June

Posted on August 3, 2020 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.55% against the CHF and closed at 0.9142 on Friday. On the data front, Switzerland’s real retail sales rose less-than-expected by 1.1% on a yearly basis in June, … Continue reading →

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USD/JPY: Japan’s economy contracted in 1Q 2020

Posted on August 3, 2020 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 1.07% against the JPY and closed at 105.84 on Friday. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 105.84, with the USD trading flat against … Continue reading →

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