tag archive - ‘GBP/USD’

iFOREX Daily-May 9, 2013

Sophie J. Fletcher | 07:31 | 09/05/13

The U.S. Dollar weakened against most of its peers as risk appetite improved in the market following the release of better than expected data out of Germany, the Euro region’s biggest economy. The figures were posted one day after the ...

iFOREX Daily-May 8, 2013

Sophie J. Fletcher | 06:50 | 08/05/13

The U.S. Dollar declined against the majority of its trading peers after Germany reported an unexpected increase in Factory Orders for the month of March. The announcement bolstered appetite for risk assets as investors opted for the equities markets. Better ...

iFOREX Daily-May 7, 2013

Sophie J. Fletcher | 06:15 | 07/05/13

The U.S. Dollar strengthened against the majority of its peers on Monday after the European Central Bank’s President, Mario Draghi, stated that policy makers are prepared to cut the benchmark interest rates even after having cut them last week. There ...

iFOREX Daily-May 6, 2013

Sophie J. Fletcher | 07:16 | 06/05/13

The U.S. Dollar declined against the majority of its peers on Friday after the Department of Commerce announced that the employment sector added 165,000 non-farm payrolls and the Unemployment rate dropped from 7.6 to 7.5 percent in April. However, the ...

iFOREX Daily-May 3, 2013

Sophie J. Fletcher | 07:50 | 03/05/13

The U.S. Dollar gained the most in close to two and a half weeks against the Yen and rallied versus the majority of its peers on reports which showed that the number of individuals who filed for Unemployment Benefits fell ...

iFOREX Daily-May 2, 2013

Sophie J. Fletcher | 07:31 | 02/05/13

The U.S. Dollar extended losses against the majority of its trading peers in anticipation of the Federal Reserve’s decision following the release of lackluster economic reports issued by ADP which showed that Private Payrolls fell from 131,000 to 119,000 in ...

iFOREX Daily-May 1st, 2013

Sophie J. Fletcher | 07:16 | 01/05/13

The U.S. Dollar fell against the majority of its peers after data revealed that Business Activity in the world’s biggest economy declined for the first time in over three years amid speculation the Federal Reserve will maintain the current bond-purchasing ...

iFOREX Daily- April 30, 2013

Sophie J. Fletcher | 07:20 | 30/04/13

The U.S. Dollar declined against the majority of its trading counterparts in anticipation of the Federal Reserve’s upcoming two-day meeting during which policy makers are expected to maintain the current bond-purchasing program until the U.S. economy shows signs of recovery. ...

iFOREX Daily-April 29, 2013

Sophie J. Fletcher | 07:25 | 29/04/13

The U.S. Dollar declined against most of its Forex counterparts following a release which revealed that the world’s biggest economy grew less than anticipated during the first three months of 2013. According to the Commerce Department, Gross Domestic Product expanded ...

iFOREX Daily- April 26, 2013

Sophie J. Fletcher | 07:55 | 26/04/13

The U.S. Dollar weakened against the majority of its peers as risk appetite improved in the market following Labor Department releases which showed that the number of individuals applying for Unemployment Benefits declined by 16,000 to a seasonally adjusted 339,000 ...