{"id":82877,"date":"2015-12-23T06:00:34","date_gmt":"2015-12-23T11:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/?p=82877"},"modified":"2015-12-23T06:00:34","modified_gmt":"2015-12-23T11:00:34","slug":"dollar-index-flat-after-us-gdp-revised-lower","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/2015\/12\/dollar-index-flat-after-us-gdp-revised-lower\/","title":{"rendered":"Dollar index flat after US GDP revised lower"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"inves-3292289514\" class=\"inves-below-title-posts inves-entity-placement\"><div id =\"posts_date_custom\"><div align=\"left\">December 23, 2015<\/div><hr style=\"border: none; border-bottom: 3px solid black;\">\r\n<\/div><\/div><p>Article by <a href=\"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/contributors\/contributor-profile-forextime\/\">ForexTime<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Major currency pairs traded in tight ranges during Wednesday\u2019s Asian session as markets are winding down ahead of the Christmas holidays on Friday. Markets in Japan were closed for a public holiday, which also contributed to light trading volumes.<\/p>\n<p>The Australian dollar was flat at $0.7238. The New Zealand dollar was up 0.1 per cent at $0.6814, buoyed by data showing the nation\u2019s trade deficit narrowed from NZ$905m in October to NZ$779m in November.<\/p>\n<p>The Japanese yen was 0.1 per cent stronger at Y121 per dollar, while the euro was 0.1 per cent weaker at $1.0943.<\/p>\n<p>The dollar index, a measure of the US currency against a basket of global peers, was flat at 98.253 after softening on Tuesday even before the release of the US economic data. US third-quarter gross domestic product was revised 0.1 percentage point lower to show growth of 2 per cent.<\/p>\n<p>Gold was 0.2 per cent weaker at $1,072.50 an ounce in Asian trade.<\/p><div id=\"inves-1217413422\" class=\"inves-in-content inves-entity-placement\"><hr style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd;\">\r\n<div id=\"inpost_ads_header\">\r\n<p style=\"font-size:10px; float:left; color:#666;\">Free Reports:<\/p><\/div>\r\n<div id=\"inpost_ads\"> \r\n<p style=\"font-size:15px; float:left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/1ApBOV\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/investmacro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/graph_techs_PD.png\" align=\"left\" width=\"80\"  height=\"55\"\/><\/a>\r\n\t     <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/1ApBOV\"><b><u>Get Our Free Metatrader 4 Indicators<\/u><\/b><\/a> - Put Our Free MetaTrader 4 Custom Indicators on your charts when you join our Weekly Newsletter<\/p><br><br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<p style=\"font-size:15px; float:left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/f3RrHX\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/investmacro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/cot_pie_80.png\" align=\"left\" width=\"80\"  height=\"55\"\/><\/a>\r\n\t    <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/f3RrHX\"><b><u>Get our Weekly Commitment of Traders Reports<\/u><\/b><\/a> - See where the biggest traders (Hedge Funds and Commercial Hedgers) are positioned in the futures markets on a weekly basis.<\/p><br><br>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<hr style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd;\">\r\n<br><\/div>\n<p>Brent was up 0.6 per cent at $36.31 while West Texas Intermediate gained 0.6 per cent to $36.37.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-54242 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/articles-analysis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Forex-Time-Logo.png\" alt=\"Forex-Time-Logo\" width=\"262\" height=\"90\" \/><strong>Article by <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/contributors\/contributor-profile-forextime\/\">ForexTime<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>ForexTime Ltd (FXTM)<\/strong> is an award winning international online forex broker regulated by CySEC 185\/12 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forextime.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.forextime.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Article by ForexTime Major currency pairs traded in tight ranges during Wednesday\u2019s Asian session as markets are winding down ahead of the Christmas holidays on Friday. Markets in Japan were closed for a public holiday, which also contributed to light trading volumes. The Australian dollar was flat at $0.7238. 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