USD/JPY: Japan’s national consumer price index advanced as estimated in April

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.68% against the JPY and closed at 109.54. In economic news, Japan’s final machine tool orders sank 33.4% on an annual basis in April, confirming the preliminary print … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: British Pound trading a tad lower in the morning session

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP slightly declined against the USD and closed at 1.2663, after Prime Minister Theresa May’s second Brexit referendum was rejected in the parliament. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the … Continue reading

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EUR/USD: Euro-zone’s manufacturing and services PMI’s unexpectedly declined in May

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR rose 0.24% against the USD and closed at 1.1183. On the macro front, the Euro-zone’s manufacturing PMI unexpectedly contracted to a level of 47.7 in May, defying market expectations … Continue reading

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Crude Oil: Oil trading lower in the Asian session

Crude Oil Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Crude Oil declined 2.48% against the USD and closed at USD61.38 per barrel, after the Energy Information Administration (EIA) report indicated that US crude oil stockpiles rose by 4.7 million … Continue reading

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Silver: White metal trading on a weaker footing this morning

Silver Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Silver traded flat against the USD and closed at USD14.44 per ounce. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 14.42, with silver trading 0.10% lower against the … Continue reading

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Gold: Yellow metal trading a tad lower in the morning session

Gold Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Gold declined 0.09% against the USD and closed at USD1273.30 per ounce. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1272.90, with gold trading slightly lower against the … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Australia’s CBA manufacturing PMI advanced in May

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.07% against the USD and closed at 0.6881. LME Copper prices declined 1.4% or $84.0/MT to $5920.0/MT. Aluminium prices declined 1.1% or $19.0/MT to $1747.0/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Canada’s retail sales climbed less-than-expected in March

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.23% against the CAD and closed at 1.3433. Data indicated that Canada’s retail sales rose 1.1% on a monthly basis in March, undershooting market consensus for a gain … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc extends its gains in the Asian session

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.18% against the CHF and closed at 1.0092. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.0083, with the USD trading 0.09% lower against the … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japan’s manufacturing PMI declined in May

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.24% against the JPY and closed at 110.29. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 110.26, with the USD trading slightly lower against the … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: Britain’s consumer price index rose less than expected in April

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.31% against the USD and closed at 1.2664, amid speculation that Prime Minister Theresa May’s leadership could come to an end, after her new Brexit plan was rejected. … Continue reading

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