Fund flow analysis: Global ETFs
Jul 18, 2016 10:12 am UTC| Commentary
Fund flow statistics are extremely helpful in understanding investor sentiment towards different sections of financial markets. Here we are tracking largest inflows and outflows from funds not the outflows from sector....
UK gilts mixed in subdued trade
Jul 18, 2016 10:00 am UTC| Commentary
The UK gilts traded mixed on Monday, succumbing to thin trading activity during a relatively quiet session that saw little data of much significance. The yield on the benchmark 10-year gilts fell 1-1/2 basis points to...
US manufacturing output reaches over 6-month high in June, stays above forecast
Jul 18, 2016 09:41 am UTC| Commentary
Manufacturing output in the United States climbed to over six-month high in June, remaining slightly above forecast, buoyed by automobile production, a sign that the economy is recovering from the shackles of weak domestic...
US consumer prices rise in June; inflation likely to keep rising modestly through 2016
Jul 18, 2016 09:36 am UTC| Commentary Economy
US consumer prices for the month of June came in a tad below market projections. Inflation accelerated 0.2 percent, as compared with consensus forecast of 0.3 percent rise. Core inflation, excluding energy and food, also...
US industrial production rises in June on gains in automobile manufacturing
Jul 18, 2016 09:30 am UTC| Commentary
Industrial production in the United States rose during the month of June, beating market expectations and tracking gains in automobile manufacturing and utility output, indicating that the economy is recovering towards the...
US retail sales come in above expectations in June; consumer spending likely rose in Q2
Jul 18, 2016 09:18 am UTC| Commentary Economy
The advance Census Bureau has reported that the US retail sales grew 0.6 percent on sequential basis in June. The headline print came in better than anticipated, with consensus projection at a weaker rise of 0.1 percent....
German bunds gain ahead of ECB policy decision
Jul 18, 2016 09:16 am UTC| Commentary
The German bunds gained on Monday as investors remain cautious ahead of the European Central Bank policy decision, scheduled to take place on Thursday at 11:00 GMT. The yield on the benchmark 10-year bond fell 2 basis...
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