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 …
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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. …
Japanese Yen Falls After Mixed Data, Risk Aversion Provides No Help
NZ Dollar Rallies for Fourth Day in a Row
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 …
Euro Heads Lower on Mixed PMI Data from Across the Eurozone
British Pound Rallies Higher on Upbeat UK Construction PMI Data
The Sterling pound today rallied higher against the US dollar following the release of upbeat Markit/CIPS UK Construction PMI data in the early European session. The pound’s rally drove the GBP/USD currency pair higher even as uncertainty loomed over the Brexit negotiations. The GBP/USD currency pair …
US Dollar Emerges as Strongest Currency Courtesy of Trade War Fears
Euro Trades Lower on Germany Political Crisis and Mixed PMI Releases
The euro today traded lower against the US dollar amid the deepening of the political crisis in Germany as the Interior Minister Horst Seehofer threatened to resign. The release of mixed Eurozone PMIs by IHS Markit in the early European session could not reverse the pair’s downtrend as the US dollar gained …