Jan 10, 2017 21:56 pm UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup US small business confidence soars to 12-year high (105.80 v 98.4 in Nov) NFIB. US JOLTS Nov 5.522m v forecast 5.555m, 5.451m previous. Fed 2016 profits to US Treasury fall as interest to banks...
Jan 10, 2017 12:16 pm UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup USD/JPY -0.09%, EUR/USD +0.12%, GBP/USD -0.15% DXY +0.02%, DAX +0.2%, Brent +0.6%, iron +8.0%, Gold +0.3% HSBC Brexometer to gauge bal hard soft Brexit: 0 = UK stays, 100 = hardest...
Jan 10, 2017 06:25 am UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup Japan Dec consumer confidence index 43.1, November 40.9. Toyota looks to invest $10 bln in the US over next five years Nikkei. Japan Takeda ready for fresh acquisitions after $5.2 bln US...
Jan 09, 2017 21:41 pm UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup Feds Rosengren (non-voter): calls for gradual, but faster, rate hikes; warns of inflation risks. Feds Rosengren: would be good news if econ improves to where appropriate to reduce Feds balance...
Jan 09, 2017 12:26 pm UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup USD/JPY +0.15%, EUR/USD -0.19%, GBP/USD -1.06% DXY +0.22%, DAX -0.5%, Brent -1.5%, Iron +4.5%, Gold +0.3% UK PM rules nothing in or out in EU talks Spokeswoman UK foreign minister in...
Jan 09, 2017 06:24 am UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup Coming-of-age public holiday in Japan PBOC sets Yuan mid-point at 6.9262 / dollar vs last close 6.9330 vs 6.8668 fix Fri Reuters Yuan mid-point rate represents biggest daily percentage fall...
Jan 06, 2017 21:46 pm UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup US job growth slows (NFP 156k v forecast 178k, 204k previous), wages rebound strongly (AHE +0.4). US Nov Trade deficit widens -45.2B v -42.5B forecast, -42.4B previous. US Nov Factory orders...
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