November 27, 2013 3:19 pm
Euro rose to highs unseen in 4 years against the Japanese yen, on German coalition deal and improved consumer confidence in Germany, according to a survey by Gfk Consumer research group. EUR/USD reached a session high at 138.65 at 14:40 GMT, gaining 0.86% on a daily basis. This is the highest level since August 2009. […]
Read moreNovember 27, 2013 3:00 pm
US dollar rose to highs unseen in five months against its Canadian counterpart on Wednesday, as the number of initial jobless claims in the United States fell last week and overall durable goods orders decreased in October, while prices of crude oil, Canadas largest export, declined for a fourth day in a row, additionally pressuring […]
Read moreNovember 27, 2013 1:06 pm
New Zealand dollar edged lower against its US counterpart on Wednesday, as markets awaited the release of the last string of economic data scheduled for this week out of the United States. NZD/USD fell to a daily low at 0.8169 at 1:44 GMT, after which consolidation followed at 0.8181, losing 0.16% for the day. Support […]
Read moreNovember 27, 2013 10:54 am
British pound rose to highs unseen in ten months against the US dollar, after the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported that the GDP in the United Kingdom has been driven mostly by consumer spending in the third quarter of the year. GBP/USD reached a session high at 1.6295 at 10:15 GMT, which is the […]
Read moreNovember 27, 2013 9:49 am
The euro advanced to highs unseen in one month against the US dollar on Wednesday, drawing support by a Gfk survey on consumer confidence in Germany and as policymakers in Euro zones largest economy reached an accord to form a coalition government. EUR/USD climbed to a new daily high at 1.3613 at 9:40 GMT, also […]
Read moreNovember 27, 2013 9:05 am
The US dollar preserved gains against the Japanese yen, on Wednesday, trading in proximity to highs unseen in six months. The minutes of Bank of Japan’s (BoJ) most recent policy meeting revealed, that some policymakers saw greater downside risks to nation’s economy, while the majority saw a balanced risk. USD/JPY reached a session high at […]
Read moreNovember 27, 2013 8:23 am
Having slipped to almost three-month lows earlier, the Australian dollar regained some ground to trade little changed against its US counterpart on Wednesday, following a report, which showed residential construction continued lagging during the third quarter of the year, while overall construction work done surpassed preliminary estimates. AUD/USD touched a daily low at 0.9100 at […]
Read moreNovember 26, 2013 3:30 pm
Thailands baht depreciated the most since September 11-th against the US dollar, before the no-confidence debate in parliament today against Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra and amid continuing anti-government protests. USD/THB reached a session high at 32.121 at 14:50 GMT, gaining 0.26% for the day. Support was to be found at September 11-th high, 32.170, while […]
Read moreNovember 26, 2013 3:12 pm
Having touched daily lows earlier, US dollar regained some ground against its Canadian counterpart on Tuesday, following the release of positive housing data out of the United States. USD/CAD touched a session high at 1.0554 at 14:30 GMT, after which consolidation followed at 1.0550, gaining 0.07% for the day. Support was likely to be received […]
Read moreNovember 26, 2013 1:15 pm
British pound trimmed its daily advance against the US dollar, following Bank of England (BoE) Governor Mark Carneys testimony before the Treasury Committee, where he said that an unemployment rate of 7% was a threshold for a rate hike. GBP/USD reached a session high at 1.6194 at 8:50 GMT, after which consolidation followed at 1.6175, […]
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