Apr 28, 2017 07:49 am UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup Trump says major major conflict with NoKorea possible, would prefer diplomacy but very difficult, China doing all to help, spurns Taiwan pres suggestion of another phone call Reuters...
Apr 27, 2017 21:07 pm UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup US Jobless claims 257k v 245k forecast, 243k previous, continuing claims 1.988m v 2.005m forecast, 1.978m previous. US Durable goods +0.7% v 1.2% forecast, 2.3% previous; non-defense Cap ex-air...
Apr 27, 2017 12:15 pm UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup EUR/USD -0.05%, USD/JPY +0.2%, GBP/USD +0.5%, EUR/GBP -0.5% DXY -0.1%, DAX -0.3%, FTSE -0.6%, Brent -1.0%, Iron ore +0.5% GBP/USD rises to new 2017 high at 1.2917 in Europe 3 German states report...
Apr 27, 2017 06:35 am UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup BOJ leaves policy steady, as eyed, to continue with current QQE, Y80 trln annual rate, depo rate target -0.1%, 10-year JGB @zero, tweaks up growth forecast, down CPI, FY 17/18 +1.6% vs +1.5% in Jan,...
Apr 26, 2017 12:10 pm UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup EUR/USD -0.35%, USD/JPY +0.2%, GBP/USD -0.15%, AUD/USD -0.52%. DXY +0.2%, DAX -0.05%, FTSE -0.05%, Brent -0.15%, Iron ore +0.2%. AUD/USD hit 2-wee the low at 0.7490 in early Europe. EUR/USD pulls...
Apr 26, 2017 06:56 am UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup US CommSec Ross expects to complete NAFTA rewriting this year, to launch trade actions to protect US aluminum/semiconductor/shipbuilding industries, will ramp up free-trade talks with EU/Japan/UK,...
Apr 25, 2017 12:24 pm UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup EUR/USD inched up by +0.2%, USD/JPY surged by +0.6%, GBP/USD also rose by +0.15%, USD/CAD +0.4%, and AUD/USD slid by 0.52%. DXY -0.1%, DAX -0.1%, FTSE +0.2%, Copper +0.6%, Gold -0.3%. A day...
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