March 21, 2014 10:09 am
British pound lost ground against the Japanese yen on Friday, after reaching one-week highs yesterday, as the European Union followed the United States in imposing further sanctions on the Russian Federation, which urged market players to look for safe haven assets, such as the yen. GBP/JPY touched a daily low at 168.10 at 8:00 GMT. […]
Read moreMarch 21, 2014 8:47 am
Australian dollar rose against its US counterpart on trading Friday and was poised for a weekly advance, after yesterday an index of economic surprises for Australia by Citigroup climbed to highs unseen in ten months. AUD/USD reached a daily high at 0.9084 at 8:40 GMT. At 8:44 GMT the pair was gaining 0.45% for the […]
Read moreMarch 21, 2014 7:53 am
During yesterday’s trading session EUR/GBP traded within the range of 0.8329-0.8369 and closed at 0.8347. At 7:50 GMT today EUR/GBP was gaining 0.05% for the day to trade at 0.8353. The pair touched a session high at 0.8358 at 7:15 GMT. Fundamental view The surplus on Euro zones seasonally adjusted current account probably narrowed to […]
Read moreMarch 21, 2014 7:28 am
During yesterday’s trading session EUR/CHF traded within the range of 1.2164-1.2204 and closed at 1.2174. At 7:23 GMT today EUR/CHF was losing 0.04% for the day to trade at 1.2173. The pair touched a session low at 1.2169 at 4:45 GMT. Fundamental view The surplus on Euro zones seasonally adjusted current account probably narrowed to […]
Read moreMarch 21, 2014 7:13 am
During yesterday’s trading session EUR/CAD traded within the range of 1.5479-1.5583 and closed at 1.5490. At 7:01 GMT today EUR/CAD was gaining 0.15% for the day to trade at 1.5514. The pair touched a session high at 1.5526 at 6:40 GMT. Fundamental view The surplus on Euro zones seasonally adjusted current account probably narrowed to […]
Read moreMarch 20, 2014 9:22 am
US dollar climbed to highs unseen in two weeks against the Swiss franc, following the decision by the Swiss National Bank (SNB) to leave borrowing costs without change at the policy meeting today, while yesterday the Federal Reserve indicated that a possible raise in interest rates may occur by the middle of 2015. USD/CHF reached […]
Read moreMarch 20, 2014 8:37 am
Australian dollar slid against its US counterpart on trading Thursday, following Federal Reserves policy meeting, where it was indicated that a possible raise in interest rates may occur by the middle of 2015. AUD/USD fell to a daily low at 0.9002 at 1:28 GMT. At 7:57 GMT the pair was losing 0.15% for the day […]
Read moreMarch 20, 2014 7:38 am
During yesterday’s trading session EUR/CHF traded within the range of 1.2162-1.2202 and closed at 1.2186. At 7:29 GMT today EUR/CHF was gaining 0.02% for the day to trade at 1.2187. The pair touched a session high at 1.2192 at 7:10 GMT. Fundamental view At 8:30 GMT the Swiss National Bank (SNB) is expected to announce […]
Read moreMarch 20, 2014 7:23 am
During yesterday’s trading session EUR/GBP traded within the range of 0.8356-0.8395 and closed at 0.8358. At 7:13 GMT today EUR/GBP was gaining 0.04% for the day to trade at 0.8368. The pair touched a session high at 0.8369 at 7:10 GMT. Fundamental view The gauge of industrial orders in the United Kingdom probably climbed to […]
Read moreMarch 19, 2014 12:53 pm
The euro traded slightly changed against the Swiss franc, after the ZEW research institute reported economic sentiment in Switzerland dropped in March, while risk appetite seemed to have increased, as Western sanctions on Russia have so far been limited. EUR/CHF reached a session high at 1.2183 at 9:55 GMT, also the pairs highest point since […]
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