Apr 06, 2017 20:20 pm UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup US weekly jobless claims 234k v 250k forecast, 259k previous; largest drop in almost 2-yrs. US continuing claims 2.028m v 2.04m forecast, 2.052m previous; jobless claims 4-wk Avg 250k v 254.5k...
Apr 06, 2017 11:07 am UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup EUR/USD +0.05%, EUR/JPY +0.1%, GBP/USD flat, AUD/USD -0.2% DAX -0.5%, FTSE -0.5%, Brent +0.1%, Gold -0.1%, Copper +0.1% Czech central bank says ends crown exchange cap, ready to intervene if...
Apr 06, 2017 05:24 am UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup Wall St goes into reverse as risk appetite fades, JPY and Treasuries rally while oil pares early advance Financial Times. Signs point away from Trump labeling China currency manipulator ...
Apr 05, 2017 20:44 pm UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup Fed Minutes: Most Fed policymakers see change to balance sheet policy later this year, provided the economy performs as expected. Fed Minutes: Members agreed that shrinking the balance sheet should...
Apr 05, 2017 11:57 am UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup EUR/USD -0.05%, USD/JPY +0.1%, EUR/JPY +0.1%, GBP/USD +0.3% DAX -0.3%, FTSE +0.2%, Brent +1.0%, Gold -0.2%, Copper +1.1% Germany Mar Markit Services PMI 55.6 vs previous 55.6. 55.6...
Apr 05, 2017 06:18 am UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup Japan March PMI services 52.9 from Feb 51.3, at 19-month high. BoJ reduces amounts of 1-3 year JGBs purchased from Y300 bln to Y280 bln. Japan corporate pensions return to positive territory...
Apr 04, 2017 20:16 pm UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup US trade deficit falls 9.6% (-43.6b v -48.2b previous) as exports hit two-year high (+0.2%). US Factory Orders Feb +1% as per forecast, vs 1.5% previous. US Durables Feb m/m +1.8% v 1.7%...
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