GBP/USD: UK’s services PMI unexpectedly rose for the fourth straight month in December

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP rose 0.66% against the USD and closed at 1.3173. Data showed that UK’s final services PMI unexpectedly expanded to a level of 50.0 in December, rising for the fourth … Continue reading

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EUR/USD: Euro-zone’s services PMI advanced faster than initially estimated in December

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR rose 0.26% against the USD and closed at 1.1197. On the macro front, Euro-zone’s final services PMI advanced to a 4-month high level of 52.8 in December, more than … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Australia’s services PMI unexpectedly rose in December

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.39% against the USD and closed at 0.6957 on Friday. LME Copper prices declined 1.4% or $88.5/MT to $6077.0/MT. Aluminium prices declined 0.8% or $14.0/MT to $1758.0/MT. In … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Loonie reverses its losses in the Asian session

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.06% against the CAD and closed at 1.2994 on Friday. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.2978, with the USD trading 0.12% lower … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Switzerland’s SVME manufacturing PMI expanded in December

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.09% against the CHF and closed at 0.9721 on Friday. Data indicated that Switzerland’s SVME manufacturing PMI expanded to a level of 50.2 in December, more than market … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japan’s manufacturing sector activity declined beyond estimates in December

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.48% against the JPY and closed at 108.04 on Friday. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 108.05, with the USD trading marginally higher … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: UK’s construction PMI unexpectedly declined in December

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.49% against the USD and closed at 1.3078 on Friday, amid weak economic data. In economic news, UK’s construction PMI unexpectedly declined to a level of 44.4 in … Continue reading

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EUR/USD: Germany’s inflation advanced more-than-expected in December

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR declined 0.07% against the USD and closed at 1.1165 on Friday. On the data front, Euro-zone’s M3 money supply rose 5.6% on an annual basis in November, less than … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Aussie trading lower in the morning session

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.46% against the USD and closed at 0.6984. LME Copper prices rose 0.2% or $9.5/MT to $6165.5/MT. Aluminium prices declined 1.6% or $28.0/MT to $1772.0/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Canada’s manufacturing PMI unexpectedly declined to a 4-month low level in December

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.06% against the CAD and closed at 1.2986. Data showed that Canada’s manufacturing PMI unexpectedly declined to a level of 50.4 in December, expanding at its weakest pace … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc reverses its losses in the morning session

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.43% against the CHF and closed at 0.9712. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 0.9698, with the USD trading 0.14% lower against the … Continue reading

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