Daily Market News from TradingForex 24 JAN 2013
Currencies News from TradingForex
EUR/USD
The dollar lost against the euro, after a one week high. At 5 pm New York time it traded at 1.3318 dollars per euro, after reaching its highest price since the 16th of January, at 1.3265. The pair traded at 1.3315 a 0.02 percent decrease. It is expected to find support at 1.3263 and resistance at 1.3398.
USD/JPY
The yen increased by 1 percent against the dollar, trading at 88.61 per dollar, after reaching its highest price since the 16th of January, with 88.06. The pair traded at 88.91 a 0.32 percent increase. It is expected to find support at 88.29 and resistance at 90.08.
AUD/USD
The decline in commodities has had a tremendous effect on the Australian dollar. It has fallen against most other major currencies. For the first time in three days it lost against the dollar, which traded really well yesterday. It lost 0.1 percent and traded at 1.0555 in New York.
Commodities News from TradingForex
GOLD
Gold for immediate delivery lost 0.2 percent, and at 10:59 pm Singapore time, it traded at 1,683.80 dollars an ounce.
Bullion for February delivery lost 0.2 percent, and traded at 1,683.30 dollars an ounce on the Comex in New York.
Cash Bullion of 99.99 percent purity lost 0.5 percent and traded at 1,690.58 an ounce on the Shanghai exchange.
Despite its losses, Gold is still expected to continue its success through the year and into the coming one.
OIL
West Texas Intermediate crude for March delivery gained 23 cents, and at 2:32 pm Singapore time it traded at 95.46 dollars a barrel in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange.
Brent for March settlement, lost 3 cents, and traded at 112.77 dollars a barrel on the London based ICE Furfures Europe exchange.