September 12, 2013 7:03 am
The euro was trading steadily in proximity to its highest point in two weeks against the US dollar on Thursday, as last weeks US non-farm payrolls report was still causing pressure on the greenback. EUR/USD reached a session high at 1.3323 at 3:50 GMT, after which consolidation followed at 1.3310, dipping a mere 0.01% for […]
Read moreSeptember 12, 2013 6:36 am
New Zealand dollar gained ground against its US peer on Thursday, following the comments made by Reserve Bank of New Zealand Governor Wheeler earlier today. NZD/USD reached a session high at 0.8148 at 1:00 GMT, after which consolidation followed at 0.8130, gaining 0.56% for the day. Support was likely to be received at September 9th […]
Read moreSeptember 11, 2013 11:35 am
US dollar traded steadily against the Swiss franc on Wednesday, as sentiment improved on the upbeat Chinese data and as concerns over Syrian conflict subsided. USD/CHF hit a session low at 0.9334 at 9:15 GMT, after which consolidation followed at 0.9341, losing 0.08% on a daily basis. Support was likely to be found at August […]
Read moreSeptember 11, 2013 9:39 am
The sterling reached its highest point in seven months against the US dollar on Wednesday, following a report to show that the number of jobless claims in the United Kingdom unexpectedly dropped in August, giving strength to expectations that Bank of England (BoE) will raise the benchmark interest rate sooner than anticipated. GBP/USD hit a […]
Read moreSeptember 11, 2013 8:28 am
Australian dollar was trading lower against its US counterpart, but in proximity to seven-week highs, following the positive data regarding Australian consumer confidence, while concerns over situation with Syria eased. AUD/USD slid to a session low at 0.9279 at 4:57 GMT, after which consolidation followed at 0.9291, falling 0.23% on a daily basis. Support was […]
Read moreSeptember 11, 2013 7:15 am
The euro was trading lower against the US dollar on Wednesday, but losses seemed to remain capped, as the tension in Syria subsided, following the speech by the US President Barack Obama yesterday. EUR/USD slipped to a session low at 1.3243 at 6:00 GMT, after which consolidation followed at 1.3254, losing 0.11% on a daily […]
Read moreSeptember 11, 2013 6:37 am
US dollar climbed to its highest point in seven weeks against the Japanese yen on Wednesday, after US President Barack Obama called for a pause in authorizing a military operation in Syria, while safe haven demand for the Japanese currency lost its appeal. USD/JPY reached a session high at 100.60 at 4:40 GMT, the pairs […]
Read moreSeptember 10, 2013 2:13 pm
US dollar continued trading on lower levels against its Canadian counterpart on Tuesday, although a report showed an unexpectedly strong contraction in Canadian housing starts, but chilled out concerns over situation with Syria and upbeat string of Chinese data boosted appetite for riskier assets. USD/CAD fell to a session low at 1.0330 at 11:50 GMT, […]
Read moreSeptember 10, 2013 12:22 pm
US dollar advanced to its highest point against the Swiss franc on Tuesday, after the release of optimistic economic data out of China, which supported outlook over world’s second largest economy and safe haven demand for currencies such as the yen and the franc diminished. USD/CHF hit a session high at 0.9367 at 11:56 GMT, […]
Read moreSeptember 10, 2013 10:04 am
The sterling was trading with stability close to current session highs against the US dollar on Tuesday, as another upbeat string of Chinese data supported outlook over worlds second largest economy, while the greenback was still under pressure after the non-farm payrolls report out of the United States last Friday. GBP/USD reached its highest point […]
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