USD/JPY: Japan’s industrial production dropped in December

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.33% against the JPY and closed at 109.04. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 108.87, with the USD trading 0.16% lower against the … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: UK’s net consumer credit advanced less-than-estimated in December

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP rose 0.28% against the USD and closed at 1.3117. On the data front, UK’s net consumer credit rose £0.7 billion in December, less than market expectations for a rise … Continue reading

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EUR/USD: Euro extends its gains in the Asian session

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR rose 0.43% against the USD and closed at 1.1484. Data indicated that the Euro-zone’s final consumer confidence index climbed to a level of -7.9 in January, in line with … Continue reading

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Crude Oil: Oil trading higher, ahead of EIA’s weekly crude oil stockpiles data

Crude Oil Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Crude Oil rose 2.44% against the USD and closed at USD53.32 per barrel, amid possibilities of Venezuelan supply disruptions after the US sanctions. Separately, the American Petroleum Institute (API) reported … Continue reading

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Silver: White metal trading on a stronger footing this morning

Silver Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Silver rose 0.63% against the USD and closed at USD15.85 per ounce, tracking gains in gold prices. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 15.93, with silver … Continue reading

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Gold: Yellow metal extends its gains in the morning session

Gold Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Gold rose 0.61% against the USD and closed at USD1316.70 per ounce, amid persistent uncertainties over the US China trade war. Gold prices were further supported on the back of expectations … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Australia’s consumer price inflation rose more than expected in 4Q 2018

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.08% against the USD and closed at 0.7154. LME Copper prices rose 0.2% or $11.0/MT to $6007.0/MT. Aluminium prices declined 0.4% or $7.0/MT to $1853.0/MT. In the Asian … 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 1.3271. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.3263, with the USD trading 0.06% lower against the … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Switzerland’s trade surplus narrowed sharply in December

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.26% against the CHF and closed at 0.9946, amid surge in exports. Data showed that Switzerland’s trade surplus sharply narrowed to CHF1.8 billion in December, after exports rose … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japan’s retail trade rose more-than-estimated in December

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.10% against the JPY and closed at 109.40. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 109.37, with the USD trading marginally lower against the … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: UK’s BRC shop price index advanced to a five-year high level in January

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.53% against the USD and closed at 1.3080, after UK lawmakers dismissed calls to extend the Brexit negotiations, indicating that the UK has exactly two months before leaving … Continue reading

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