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

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD weakened 0.49% against the JPY and closed at 99.81. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 99.56, with the USD trading 0.25% lower from yesterday’s … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: Upbeat domestic employment data continues to boost the demand for Pound

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, GBP advanced 0.60% against the USD and closed at 1.5825, as upbeat domestic jobs data bolstered the growth outlook of the UK economy. An official report showed that jobless claims in … Continue reading

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EUR/USD: Euro trading higher ahead of ECB Chief’s speech

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, EUR rose 0.35% against the USD and closed at 1.3314, as optimistic comments from the European Central Bank (ECB) Executive Board Member, Jorg Asmussen, and waning tension of Syrian crisis boosted … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Australian consumer confidence jumped in September

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, AUD strengthened 0.75% against the USD to close at 0.9299, as investors cheered the latest batch of upbeat economic data from China, Australia’s largest trading partner. In China, an official report … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Loonie pares its gains in the Asian session

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.16% against the CAD to close at 1.0356, as investors’ appetite for risk-taking increased after media reports highlighted Syria’s willingness to yield to Russian proposal to submit its … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc trading above its MA’s

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.23% against the CHF and closed at 0.9349. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 0.9364, with the USD trading 0.16% higher from yesterday’s … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: High possibility of the BoJ achieving inflation goal in time, indicates BoJ Member

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD strengthened 0.58% against the JPY and closed at 100.30. In Japan, an official report showed that the machine tool orders in the nation declined 1.8% (YoY) in August, compared … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: UK labour market in spotlight

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, GBP rose 0.21% against the USD and closed at 1.5731, as risk appetite among investors increased after media reports highlighted Syrian Foreign Minister, Walid al-Moallem’s stance that his government has agreed … Continue reading

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EUR/USD: Euro weakens even on improved risk-appetite after Syria agrees to hand over its chemical arsenal

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, EUR rose marginally against the USD and closed at 1.3267. The greenback gave up ground against the Euro after the Secretary of State, John Kerry, confirmed that the US will explore … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Australian business confidence rebounds in August

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, AUD strengthened 0.42% against the USD to close at 0.9230 as the demand for the Aussie received a boost from upbeat inflation and trade data from its largest trading parent, China. … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Upbeat Canadian building permits data continues to boost Loonie

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.42% against the CAD to close at 1.0372. Investors increased their exposure in the Canadian Dollar, as a strong building permit data in Canada bolstered the growth prospect … Continue reading

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