Forex News

July 9
2018

Euro Rallies Higher Ahead of Mario Draghi Speech, Later Declines

The euro today opened higher against the US dollar following the disappointing US unemployment data released on Friday. The single currency rallied higher ahead of Mario Draghi‘s speech, but later declined due to a resurgence in demand for the US dollar in the American session. The EUR/USD currency pair today rallied from a low of 1.1750 to a high of 1.1790 before heading lower and giving up most of its gains. The currency pair today headed higher […]

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July 6
2018

USD/CAD Trades Lower on Disappointing Duo of Employment Reports

The USD/CAD currency pair today headed lower as the Canadian dollar gained against its US counterpart following disappointing jobs reports from both countries. The pair’s decline was further accelerated by the selling pressure on the US dollar following the high US unemployment rate reported. The USD/CAD currency pair today declined from an opening high of 1.3150 to a low of 1.3083 in the American session. The currency pair was in a consolidative phase for most of today’s […]

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July 6
2018

USD/CAD Trades Lower on Disappointing Duo of Employment Reports

The USD/CAD currency pair today headed lower as the Canadian dollar gained against its US counterpart following disappointing jobs reports from both countries. The pair’s decline was further accelerated by the selling pressure on the US dollar following the high US unemployment rate reported. The USD/CAD currency pair today declined from an opening high of 1.3150 to a low of 1.3083 in the American session. The currency pair was in a consolidative phase for most of today’s […]

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July 6
2018

Japanese Yen Falls After Mixed Data, Risk Aversion Provides No Help

The Japanese yen was flat against the US dollar and fell versus other major currencies today despite the gloomy mood among investors as the trade war between the United States and China was ready to start. As for Japan’s macroeconomic data released on Friday, it was mixed. Household spending fell 3.9% in May from a year ago. The actual drop was bigger than a 1.5% decline predicted by analysts and the 1.3% fall registered […]

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July 6
2018

Japanese Yen Falls After Mixed Data, Risk Aversion Provides No Help

The Japanese yen was flat against the US dollar and fell versus other major currencies today despite the gloomy mood among investors as the trade war between the United States and China was ready to start. As for Japan’s macroeconomic data released on Friday, it was mixed. Household spending fell 3.9% in May from a year ago. The actual drop was bigger than a 1.5% decline predicted by analysts and the 1.3% fall registered […]

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July 6
2018

NZ Dollar Rallies for Fourth Day in a Row

The New Zealand dollar rallied today, rising for the fourth consecutive trading session against some of its rivals, including the US dollar and the euro. Analysts are not overly optimistic for the currency, though, saying that it was likely just a relief rally. Indeed, the kiwi has started a decline a month ago, therefore an upward correction was not unexpected. The current environment on the Forex market is not supportive to riskier currencies […]

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July 6
2018

NZ Dollar Rallies for Fourth Day in a Row

The New Zealand dollar rallied today, rising for the fourth consecutive trading session against some of its rivals, including the US dollar and the euro. Analysts are not overly optimistic for the currency, though, saying that it was likely just a relief rally. Indeed, the kiwi has started a decline a month ago, therefore an upward correction was not unexpected. The current environment on the Forex market is not supportive to riskier currencies […]

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July 5
2018

British Pound Rallies on Carney Speech, Later Declines on Brexit News

The British pound today rallied higher against the US dollar in the early European session following hawkish comments by the Bank of England Governor Mark Carney. The pound later erased all its gains in the American session following a news report that the German government was unconvinced with the UK’s latest post-Brexit Customs plan. The GBP/USD currency pair today rallied to a high of 1.3275 shortly before tumbling to a low of 1.3206 after the Brexit […]

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July 5
2018

British Pound Rallies on Carney Speech, Later Declines on Brexit News

The British pound today rallied higher against the US dollar in the early European session following hawkish comments by the Bank of England Governor Mark Carney. The pound later erased all its gains in the American session following a news report that the German government was unconvinced with the UK’s latest post-Brexit Customs plan. The GBP/USD currency pair today rallied to a high of 1.3275 shortly before tumbling to a low of 1.3206 after the Brexit […]

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July 4
2018

Euro Heads Lower on Mixed PMI Data from Across the Eurozone

The euro today headed lower against the US dollar in the early European session following the release of mixed Eurozone PMI data by IHS Markit. The euro’s decline drove the EUR/USD currency pair lower as the US dollar recovered from its slump that occurred in the Asian session. The EUR/USD currency pair today declined from a high of 1.1681 to a low of 1.1629 driven by the US dollar’s rebound. The currency pair today headed lower despite […]

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