The GBP/USD fell after the US rate hike, as expected. On Thursday morning the currency rate was at the lower trend line of a dominant ascending pattern.
The common European currency increased volatility on Wednesday, as the US Federal Funds rate was published. Afterwards, as it was expected after a US rate hike, the EUR/USD declined.
The New Zealand Dollar traded with low volatility against the US Dollar on Tuesday. The currency pair ended yesterday's trading session with 27 pips move.
The US Dollar has been trading in a narrow ascending channel against the Canadian Dollar since September 20. The currency pair tested the upper boundary of the channel pattern at 1.2968 on September 25 and made a brief retracement down.
The Australian Dollar traded with low volatility against the US Dollar on Tuesday. The currency pair ended yesterday's trading session with 26 pips decline.
The common European currency has been trading in a three-week ascending channel against the Japanese Yen. The pair re-tested the upper boundary of this channel pattern at 133.12 on September 21 and made a brief retracement down.
No massive changes occurred to the New Zealand Dollar against the US Dollar. The currency pair was moving sideways during the previous session.
The USD/CAD breached the 50-hour SMA 1.2917 and reached the 100-hour SMA at 1.2938 on last Friday.
The AUD/USD currency pair reversed form the upper boundary of a short-term ascending channel at 0.7300 last Friday.
Downside risks dominated the EUR/JPY currency pair on Monday. The currency pair reached the 55-hour SMA at 132.35.
The NZD/USD currency pair appreciated by 54 base points on Thursday. The rate tested a resistance level formed by the weekly pivot point at 0.6690 during the end of the previous session.
No massive changes occurred to the US Dollar against the Canadian Dollar on Thursday. The currency pair was moving sideways during the previous session.