The US Dollar appreciated against the Canadian Dollar, following the Canadian Retail Sales data release on Friday at 13:30 GMT. The USD/CAD exchange currency rate gained 18 pips or 0.14% right after the release. The Greenback continued trading at the 1.3130 level against the Canadian Dollar after the release.
The European Common Currency depreciated against the US Dollar, following the ECB Monetary Policy Statement release on Thursday at 12:45 GMT. The EUR/USD exchange currency rate lost 54 pips or 0.49% after the release. Note that right after the release the rate gained 19 pips or 0.17%. The Euro continued trading at the 1.1055 level against the Greenback after the
During the last week of January, most attention will be paid to the US Federal Reserve and the Bank of England. Both central banks have scheduled their rate announcements for this week. Before that, on Tuesday, minor spike in volatility could occur due to the US Durable Goods Orders Release at 13:30 GMT. In addition, oil and all macro release traders, note
The US Dollar appreciated against the Canadian Dollar, following the Canadian Overnight Rate announcement release on Wednesday at 15:00 GMT. The USD/CAD exchange currency rate gained 44 pips or 0.33% right after the release. The Greenback continued trading at the 1.3135 level against the Canadian Dollar.
The British Pound appreciated against the US Dollar, following the UK Average Earnings Index data release on Tuesday at 09:30 GMT. The GBP/USD exchange currency rate gained 16 pips or 0.12% right after the release. The British Pound continued trading at the 1.3035 level against the Greenback.
The British Pound depreciated against the US Dollar, following the UK Retail Sales data release on Friday at 09:30 GMT. The GBP/USD exchange currency rate lost 36 pips or 0.28% right after the release. The British Pound continued trading at the 1.3050 level against the Greenback.
The week will be filled with data releases that are shown on many economic calendars as high impact. Throughout the week releases from Canada will be published. On Wednesday, the Canadian CPI data will be published at 13:30 GMT. On Friday, the Canadian core Retail Sales data will be released at 13:30 GMT. Meanwhile, one the top events of the week
The British Pound depreciated against the US Dollar, following the UK CPI data release on Wednesday at 09:30 GMT. The GBP/USD exchange currency rate lost 31 pips or 0.24% right after the release. The British Pound continued trading at the 1.2995 level against the Greenback.
The European Common Currency traded sideways against the US Dollar, following the US CPI data release on Tuesday at 13:30 GMT. The EUR/USD exchange currency rate gained 9 pips or 0.08% right after the release. The Euro continued trading at the 1.1110 level against the Greenback.
The US Dollar depreciated against the Canadian Dollar, following the Canadian Employment data set release on Friday at 13:30 GMT. The USD/CAD exchange currency rate lost 29 pips or 0.23% right after the release. The Greenback continued trading at the 1.3035 level against the Canadian Dollar.
The European Common Currency appreciated against the US Dollar, following the US Employment data set release on Friday at 13:30 GMT. The EUR/USD exchange currency rate gained 17 pips or 0.15% right after the release. The Euro continued trading at the 1.1105 level against the Greenback.
The week will be filled with data releases that are shown on many economic calendars as high impact. Most of them are not. Throughout the week the US CPI, US PPI and US Retail Sales are set to be released. In most cases these data releases did not manage to cause a move on the EUR/USD above ten pips, which
The European Common Currency traded sideways against the US Dollar, following the US ADP Non-Farm Employment Change data release on Wednesday at 13:15 GMT. The EUR/USD exchange currency rate lost 5 pips or 0.05% right after the release. The Euro continued trading at the 1.1165 level against the Greenback.
The European Common Currency traded sideways against the US Dollar, following the US ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI survey results release on Tuesday at 15:00 GMT. The EUR/USD exchange currency rate lost 7 pips or 0.06% right after the release. The Euro continued trading at the 1.1148 level against the Greenback.
After two quiet holiday weeks, macroeconomic data releases will increase. Data will begin coming in on Tuesday. At 15:00 GMT, the US ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI survey results are set to be published. On Wednesday, take a look at the usually ignored ADP Non-Farm Employment Change at 13:15 GMT. The previous release managed to cause notable moves. Before that, during the last
During this week, there are only two data sets to watch. On Friday, January 3, the US ISM Manufacturing PMI survey results release at 15:00 GMT could cause a notable move. At the same day, the FOMC Meeting Minutes data will be published at 19:00 GMT. The reactions on the tables are measured in pips by comparing the difference in the
The US Dollar appreciated against the Canadian Dollar, following the Canadian GDP release on Monday at 13:30 GMT. The USD/CAD exchange currency rate gained 13 pips or 0.09% right after the release. The Greenback continued trading at the 1.169 level against the Canadian Dollar.
During the week of Christmas, there are two times and four data sets to watch. On Monday, at 13:30 GMT the Canadian GDP could cause a notable move. In the meantime, the US Durable Goods Orders and Core Durable Goods orders are scheduled to be released. Minor moves on the USD pairs could occur. On Friday, just after Christmas, the US
The British Pound appreciated against the US Dollar, following the UK Monetary Policy Summary release on Thursday at 12:00 GMT. The GBP/USD exchange currency rate gained 37 pips or 0.29% right after the release. The Pound continued trading at the 1.3100 level against the Greenback.
The British Pound depreciated against the US Dollar, following the UK Retail Sales release on Thursday at 09:30 GMT. The GBP/USD exchange currency rate lost 13 pips or 0.10% right after the release. The Pound continued trading at the 1.3090 level against the Greenback.
The British Pound depreciated against the US Dollar, following the UK Flash Manufacturing and Services PMI survey results release on Monday at 09:30 GMT. The GBP/USD exchange currency rate lost 14 pips or 0.11% right after the release. The Pound continued trading at the 1.3340 level against the Greenback.
The week before Christmas will be a busy one for macroeconomic data and monetary policy announcement traders. In general, most of the events are of medium importance and could create slippages of around 10-20 pips. In the meantime, the top event of the week will be the Bank of England Official Bank Rate announcement. On Thursday, 12:00 GMT, the central bank
The European Common Currency traded sideways against the US Dollar, following the EU Monetary Policy Statement release on Thursday at 12:45 GMT. The EUR/USD exchange currency rate lost 2 pips or 0.02% right after the release. The Euro continued trading at the 1.1135 level against the Greenback.
The European Common Currency traded sideways against the US Dollar, following the FOMC Statement release on Wednesday at 19:00 GMT. The EUR/USD exchange currency rate lost 11 pips or 0.10% right after the release. The Euro continued trading at the 1.1115 level against the Greenback.