GBP/USD: Pound slips after strong US data, trading higher in the morning session

Posted on May 29, 2013 by GCI Financial

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, GBP fell 0.55% against the USD and closed at 1.5026, amid lack of domestic economic news and as the US Dollar gained on inspiring consumer confidence and home prices data. In the … Continue reading →

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AUD/USD: Australia’s Westpac leading index rises in March

Posted on May 29, 2013 by GCI Financial

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, AUD weakened 0.59% against the USD to close at 0.9572, as Aussie traders failed to find a catalyst to invest in commodity currency. Moreover, the greenback registered handsome gains on the back … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Canadian Dollar trading tad higher in the Asian session

Posted on May 28, 2013 by GCI Financial

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.24% against the CAD to close at 1.0345, on a thin trading session as the US and the UK markets were closed yesterday on account of a public holiday. … Continue reading →

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USD/CHF: Switzerland trade balance data in focus

Posted on May 28, 2013 by GCI Financial

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.16% against the CHF and closed at 0.9631. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 0.9661, with the USD trading 0.31% higher from yesterday’s close. … Continue reading →

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AUD/USD: Aussie trading higher in the Asian session

Posted on May 28, 2013 by GCI Financial

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, AUD weakened marginally against the USD to close at 0.9630. LME Copper prices declined 0.6% or $45.50/MT to $7240.0/MT. Aluminium prices declined 0.6% or $11.50/MT to $1814.5/MT. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, … Continue reading →

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USD/JPY: Yen softens in the Asian session this morning

Posted on May 28, 2013 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD weakened marginally against the JPY and closed at 101.13. The Yen recovered from previous losses after the Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor, Haruhiko Kuroda assured markets that the nation … Continue reading →

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EUR/USD: Euro trading lower this morning

Posted on May 28, 2013 by GCI Financial

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, EUR rose marginally against the USD and closed at 1.2935. Trading in the pair remained subdued with little in the economic news as the UK and US markets were closed yesterday on account … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: Pound trading tad lower this morning

Posted on May 28, 2013 by GCI Financial

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, GBP fell 0.13% against the USD and closed at 1.5109. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.5106, with the GBP trading marginally lower from yesterday’s close. The pair … Continue reading →

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AUD/USD: Australian Dollar snaps its previous session gains

Posted on May 24, 2013 by GCI Financial

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, AUD strengthened 0.20% against the USD to close at 0.9683. LME Copper prices declined 2.6% or $194.5/MT to $7285.5/MT. Aluminium prices declined 0.6% or $11.5/MT to $1826.0/MT. In the Asian session, at … Continue reading →

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USD/CHF: Swissy trading higher in the Asian session

Posted on May 24, 2013 by GCI Financial

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 1.15% against the CHF and closed at 0.9703. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 0.9685, with the USD trading 0.19% lower from yesterday’s close. … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Loonie tracked the upward trend in oil prices, trading lower in the Asian session

Posted on May 24, 2013 by GCI Financial

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.54% against the CAD to close at 1.0321. The Canadian Dollar registered gains in line with rise in crude oil prices. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair … Continue reading →

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