Earlier today, the U.S. Department of Labor showed that non-farm payrolls increased by only 156,000 jobs in December. However, government payrolls rose by 12,000 last month, beating expectations. In this environment, the USD Index came back above the level of 102. What impact did this increase have on the euro and the Australian dollar?

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Earlier today, the British pound moved higher against the U.S. dollar after official data showed that the Markit services PMI increased to 56.2 in December, beating analysts’ forecasts. As a result, GBP/USD re-tested the first resistance zone, but will we see further improvement in the coming days?

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Earlier today, the U.S. dollar declined sharply against its Canadian counterpart as a broadly weaker greenback and higher crude oil prices supported the Canadian currency. Where will the exchange rate head next?

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Earlier today, the U.S. dollar rebounded sharply against a basket of six major currencies and re-approached the December highs. How did this appreciation affect the technical picture for the euro, British pound and yen?

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Earlier today, the USD Index extended yesterday’s losses as disappointing Thursday’s data continued to weigh on investors’ sentiment, encouraging profit taking. In this environment, the Australian dollar increased against its U.S. counterpart, reaching the first important resistance levels. Will we see further improvement in the coming week?

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