FxWirePro: The Day Ahead- 17th October 2017
Oct 17, 2017 05:02 am UTC| Commentary Economy Central Banks
Lots of economic data and events scheduled for today and some with high volatility risks associated. Data released so far: Australia: New motor vehicle sales declined 0.5 percent in September, down 0.8 percent...
JGBs flat trend lower in muted session ahead of September trade balance data
Oct 17, 2017 03:59 am UTC| Commentary Economy
The Japanese government bonds trended lower Tuesday as investors remained sidelined in any major trading activity ahead of the countrys trade balance data for the month of September, scheduled to be released on October 18...
Oct 17, 2017 02:53 am UTC| Commentary Economy
The Australian bonds slumped with U.S. Treasuries Tuesday as market speculation rise on new hawkish Federal Reserve chairperson. However, the October Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) meeting minutes failed to steer...
U.S. Treasuries sink after Fed Chair Yellen delivers upbeat economic outlook, signals rate hike
Oct 16, 2017 11:03 am UTC| Commentary Economy
The U.S. Treasuries traded lower Monday after Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen, remained optimistic about the state of the economy, noting that the countrys underlying inflation will improve over time, which slain...
UK gilts gain ahead of September consumer inflation, BoE Governor Carney’s speech
Oct 16, 2017 09:50 am UTC| Commentary Economy
The UK gilts gained Monday as investors look forward to the release of the countrys consumer price-led inflation index for the month of September, scheduled on October 17, besides BoE Governor Mark Carneys speech, due on...
Oct 16, 2017 08:37 am UTC| Commentary Economy Central Banks
Bank Indonesia (BI) is expected to keep its benchmark policy rates unchanged at 4.25 percent during its monetary policy scheduled this week after lowering it by 25 basis points each at the last two policy meetings. Also,...
Fundamentals to watch out for this week
Oct 16, 2017 07:36 am UTC| Commentary Economy Central Banks
This week is a quite heavy with volatility risks, especially in terms of data. What to watch for over the coming days: Central banks: Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen is to deliver a lecture on Friday at...
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