Mar 08, 2016 12:22 pm UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup China Feb Trade balance USD 32.592bn vs 63.29bn previous, 50.15bn expected. Japan Q4 GDP revision is not bad but not that good, bank loans in steady rise. Japan Q4 GDP revised annualized -1.1%q/q vs...
Mar 08, 2016 06:27 am UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup Japan Q4 GDP rev -0.3% q/q, -1.1% y/y, -0.4/-1.5% forecast, prelim -0.4/-1.4%, CAPEX +1.5% q/q, +1.2% forecast/prelim +1.4%, domestic demand contribution -0.4%. Japan Jan c/account surplus Y520.8 bln,...
Mar 07, 2016 22:36 pm UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup Oil hits 2016 high above $40; glut warnings resurface, Oil up more than 40 percent from lows hit 2 months ago. Feds Brainard :Central Banks worldwide should be looking to raise globall demand, a lot of...
Mar 07, 2016 12:06 pm UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup USD/JPY plays 113.40-114.07 (Asia high) to the lows into NY. EUR/USD sideways in Asia marked sharply lower in Europe-1.10-1.0945. GBP/USD matching EUR/USD fall and EUR/GBP steady as a result. ...
Mar 07, 2016 06:50 am UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup Australia Feb overall job ads -1.2% m/m, newspapers +6.9%, internet -1.3%. Australia Feb PCI 46.1, -0.2 points from Jan, overall activity up however. New Zealnd Q4 wholesale sales -0.2% q/q, +2.4%...
Mar 04, 2016 23:18 pm UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup US Feb nonfarm payrolls rise by 242k vs forecast 190k, Avg hourly earnings -0.1% v 0.2% forecast. US labor force part rate 62.9% v 62.7%,Avg workweek 34.4 v 34.6 hours forecast. Canadas Ivey...
Mar 04, 2016 12:15 pm UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup USD/JPY trades 113.20-113.96 range and back at 113.65 open into NY. EUR/USD confounding the bears-1.0929 to 1.0986. Cable softer at 1.4140-EUR/GBP buildson Thursdaysgains to 0.7772. ECB sources- No...
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