Dec 19, 2018 11:41 am UTC| Commentary Economy
The U.S. Treasuries climbed slightly during late afternoon session Wednesday as investors moved towards safe-haven investments amid a plethora of growing worries over a global economic slowdown ahead of the Feds final...
UK gilts rise after November CPI falls slightly; investors eye BoE policy decision, Q3 GDP data
Dec 19, 2018 11:26 am UTC| Commentary Economy
The United Kingdoms gilts rose during Wednesdays afternoon session, after the countrys consumer price inflation (CPI) fell slightly during the month of November and investors will now keep a close eye on the Bank of...
German bunds nearly flat in muted trading session amid global economic worries
Dec 19, 2018 10:34 am UTC| Commentary Economy
The German bunds remained nearly flat during European session Wednesday in a muted trading session that witnessed data of little economic significance amid ongoing global economic worries. The German 10-year bond...
Dec 19, 2018 09:29 am UTC| Commentary Economy
New Zealands Q3 balance of payments data was much as expected. Seasonal factors drove a quarterly deficit, but seasonally adjusted a narrowing goods and income deficit was offset by a smaller services surplus. The annual...
Dec 19, 2018 07:28 am UTC| Commentary Central Banks Economy
Bank Indonesia (BI) is expected to remain on hold at its monetary policy meeting, scheduled to be held on December 20 and instead focus on addressing the liquidity situation, according to the latest research report from...
Dec 19, 2018 06:10 am UTC| Commentary Economy
The Japanese government bonds traded mixed on Wednesday after investors were disappointed by the worse-than-expected trade balance data for the month of November, released early today. Investors will now focus on the Bank...
Dec 19, 2018 04:13 am UTC| Commentary Economy
Australian government bonds were scarred by a fall in investors risk appetite as concerns over a slowdown in global economic growth groped market sentiments, pushing participants towards safe-haven buying. Further to...
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