AUD/USD rose during the Asian session and peaked at 0.7858, reaching the highest price since January 29 and then pulled back modestly. During the last hours it has remained steady trading around 0.7830, on a quiet session as traders await the US employment report...
The ECB might roll back its government bond purchasing program sooner than was signaled should inflation reach the targeted levels, the bank's Governing Council member Bostjan Jazbec told the WSJ...
The GBP/USD fell below the 50-DMA located at 1.5325 after the data in the UK showed the total trade deficit in December rose more than expected, along with a sharp rise in the trade deficit with non-EU members. GBP/USD remains above 1.53 So far, the pair has managed to sustain gains above 1...
The shared currency is now trading in the lower bound of the intraday range vs. the US dollar, sending EUR/USD to the 1.1440/35 region. EUR/USD eyes on Payrolls The pair remain above the 1...
USD/CAD edged higher in the mid-European session, recovering losses from the previous session on strengthening US dollar across the board. Focus on US and Canada’s labour report Currently, the USD/CAD pair traded higher by 0.21% at fresh session highs of 1...
Crude prices in the US eased from the high of USD 52.00/barrel, as concerns of the supply glut, coupled with little prospects of easing from China caps gains witnessed due to violence in Libya...
AUDUSD - With AUDUSD threatening further corrective recovery, bull pressure is envisaged. On the downside, support resides at the 0.7750 level where a breach will aim at the 0.7700 level. Below that level will set the stage for a run at the 0...
The common currency largely bypassed the German data release, with EUR/USDsidelining around 1.1460/65. EUR/USD keeps the red The demand for the euro remains subdued on Friday while markets are exhibiting the classic flat-line pattern pre-US Payrolls...
According to FXStreet Editor and Analyst, Omkar Godbole, GBP/USD might remain stuck in the 1.5260-1.5340 range till the North American session opens. Key Quotes “The GBP/USD pair extended gains to 1.5340 levels in the previous session after having breached the resistance zone at 1.52-1...
The RBA Isn't Finished Loosening Monetary Policy The Reserve Bank of Australia released its latest quarterly monetary policy statement earlier in the Asia session...
Brent Oil futures on ICE rebounded sharply today, extending its recovery mode from six year lows, and is set to for a weekly increase amid falling output as tensions escalate in Libya. Eyes USD 59/ barrrel Currently, Brent oil trades 2.22% higher at USD 57...
EUR/USD is shedding some of yesterday gains, focused on the US Payrolls although keeping the trade above 1.1400. “Intra-day, the pair may remain supported going into the US NFP tonight (1330 GMT) and a breach of 1.1500 may invite a test towards 1...
For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP rose 0.97% against the USD and closed at 1.5335, extending its previous session gains. Yesterday, the BoE made no changes in its monetary policy and maintained its key interest rate unchanged at a record-low of 0.5...
For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR rose 1.23% against the USD and closed at 1.1477, on the back of stronger than expected factory orders data in Germany, coupled with the European Commission's upbeat assessment about the Euro-economy. Data showed that German factory orders rebounded 4...
Economic Data (AU) AUSTRALIA JAN AIG PERFORMANCE OF CONSTRUCTION INDEX: 45.9 V 44.4 PRIOR; 3rd month of contraction (JP) JAPAN JAN OFFICIAL RESERVE ASSETS: $1.26T V $1.26T PRIOR Index Snapshot (as of 03:30 GMT) Nikkei225 +0.6%, S&P/ASX +0.3%, Kospi -0.2%, Shanghai Composite -1...
For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.46% against the CHF and closed at 0.9214. The Swiss Franc gained ground, after Switzerland's SECO consumer confidence data surprisingly improved to a reading of -6.0 in January, confounding market expectations of a fall to a level of -13.0...
Gold prices on Comex rallied to fresh session highs, snapping losses from the previous session. However, gold prices are poised to record biggest weekly loss in almost two months. Rises from 1262.50 levels Currently, gold trades higher by 0.40% at 1267...
Asian shares climbed this Friday, ahead of the key U.S. non-farm payrolls report for January later in the session and after mixed views on the economy in Australia. Greece's drama is being eyed...
The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ FX Team offers his outlook int the EUR/USD for the week ahead. Key Quotes "The US dollar has lost some upward momentum early this month after very strong gains recorded in January...
Valeria Bednarik, chief analyst at FXStreet explained that GBP/USD trades near a fresh 5-week high of 1.5342 early in the Asian session. Key Quotes: "Boosted by broad dollar weakness and stronger than expected house prices in January in the UK according to the Halifax measure, which rose 2.0% m/m...
