USD/CAD: Loonie trading higher ahead of Canada’s manufacturing PMI data

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.37% against the CAD to close at 1.1200. The Canadian dollar came under pressure after Canada’s GDP stagnated on a monthly basis in July, compared to market expectations … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japanese Yen trading on a weaker footing this morning

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD strengthened 0.21% against the JPY and closed at 109.63. In economic news, housing starts in Japan eased 12.5%, on an annual basis, in August, less than the market’s expected … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: The UK GDP expanded more than expected in 2Q 2014

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP fell 0.17% against the USD and closed at 1.6215, despite data revealing that the UK economy grew 0.9%, on a quarterly basis, in 2Q 2014, exceeding market expectations for … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Aussie trading on a stronger footing this morning

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD weakened 0.27% against the USD to close at 0.8719. LME Copper prices declined 0.52% or $35.5/MT to $6735.5/MT. Aluminium prices declined 0.55% or $10.5/MT to $1914.0/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Loonie extends its gains, ahead of Canada’s GDP data

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD traded marginally lower against the CAD to close at 1.1159. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.1146, with the USD trading 0.12% lower from … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc trading higher, ahead of Swiss KOF leading indicator

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.12% against the CHF and closed at 0.9511. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 0.9507, with the USD trading marginally lower from yesterday’s … Continue reading

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

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD weakened 0.06% against the JPY and closed at 109.40. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 109.27, with the USD trading 0.12% lower from yesterday’s … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: Pound trading higher, ahead of the UK GDP data

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP rose 0.06% against the USD and closed at 1.6243. In economic news, net consumer credit in the UK advanced by £0.9 billion in August, more than market expectations of … Continue reading

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EUR/USD: Euro trading higher, ahead of the Euro-zone’s CPI data

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR rose 0.14% against the USD and closed at 1.2690. On the macro front, consumer prices in Germany came in flat, on a monthly basis, in September, similar to an … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Aussie continues its losses in the Asian session

AUDUSD Movement On Friday, the AUD weakened 0.34% against the USD to close at 0.8768, amid a broad strength in the greenback. LME Copper prices rose 0.07% or $5.0/MT to $6771.0/MT. Aluminium prices declined 0.13%% or $2.5/MT to $1924.5/MT. In … Continue reading

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

USDCAD Movement On Friday, the USD rose 0.44% against the CAD to close at 1.1155. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.1176, with the USD trading 0.19% higher from Friday’s close. The pair is expected … Continue reading

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