Asia Roundup: Kiwi advances on upbeat business confidence, dollar touches 1-month high against yen as markets reassess Fed stance, crude oil weighed down by oversupply concerns - Wednesday, August 31st, 2016

Aug 31, 2016 06:34 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup BoJ Policy Board Funo Sticks to old script, remains optimistic on both prices and economy, does note risks to outlook, strong JPY-higher crude costs affecting CAPEX, will use all policy options...

Americas Roundup: Dollar jumps to three-week high ahead of U.S. jobs data. Oil falls on strong dollar, crude glut; storms limit losses-August 31st, 2016

Aug 30, 2016 22:27 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Increase in US home prices slightly less than forecast, CaseShiller 20YY Jun 5.1% vs 5.2% forecast. US Consumer Confidence Aug 101.1 vs 97 forecast, 96.7 previous; Highest since Sept 2015. U.S....

Europe Roundup: Sterling declines on divergent monetary policy expectations, downbeat Eurozone sentiment data drags euro to 2-week low, investors eye U.S. consumer confidence - Tuesday, August 30th, 2016

Aug 30, 2016 12:25 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup GBP/USD -0.05%, USD/JPY 0.33%, EUR/USD -0.15% Dollar, shares rise on expectations for a U.S. rate increase Sterling slips back towards $1.30 as Transatlantic rate paths diverge Feds...

Asia Roundup: Aussie recovers on better-than expected building permits, dollar hovers near 3-week high against yen, Asian shares rebound -Tuesday, August 30th, 2016

Aug 30, 2016 06:50 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Japan PM advisor Hamada Japan vs ccy speculators, MoF hesitant to back tough talk with action but should intervene courageously Project Syndicate. BOJ needs massive move to shock awe, $2...

Americas Roundup: Dollar gives up gains as jobs data in focus, oil down on glut, gold turns up from near 5-week low-August 30th, 2016

Aug 29, 2016 22:20 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Consumer spending rises 0.3% in July boosted by auto sales. US July personal income rises 0.4% vs forecast 0.4%; Jun 0.3%. US Core PCE price Index y/y 1.6% vs 1.6% previous. US PCE price...

Europe Roundup: Dollar touches 3-week high against yen, while gold hits 1-month low on U.S. rate hike expectations, European shares trade in red - Monday, August 29th, 2016

Aug 29, 2016 12:14 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup U.K markets closed for August Bank Holiday USD/JPY +0.31%, EUR/USD -0.16%, GBP/USD -0.22% DXY +0.11%, DAX -0.7%, Brent -1.6%, Iron -3.45% Italy Aug Bus. Conf. 101.1 vs revised 102.9...

Asia Roundup: Dollar extends post-Yellen speech gains, investors speculate Fed rate hike this year, crude oil weighed down by Middle East output worries - Monday, August 29th,

Aug 29, 2016 06:25 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup CFTC IMM CTA data - Specs reduce USD bets for fourth week, USD longs lowest in seven week, GBP net shorts at fresh record high, JPY net longs highest since early July Reuters. Central bankers,...