Feb 08, 2016 06:47 am UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup Australia Jan job ads +1.0% m/m, newspapers -3.2%, internet +1.1%. Japan Dec current account surplus Y960.7 bln, Y987.0 bln eyed. Japan Jan outstanding bank loans trln, +2.3% y/y, rise steady. Japan...
Feb 05, 2016 23:30 pm UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup U.S. Jan nonfarm payrolls rise by 151k vs forecast 190k, unemployment rate at 8-yr low (4.9%). US average hourly earnings +0.5% vs 0.3% forecast, participation rate 62.7% vs 62.6% previous. Strong...
Feb 05, 2016 11:51 am UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup EUR/USD plays in a tight range from 1.1183 to 1.1216 levels. USD/JPY trading from 116.55 to 116.99 levels. Brent choppy but positive into NY-Crude up 0.4% to 31.85. ECBs Jazbec - Will act in March...
Feb 05, 2016 06:38 am UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup Japan end-January foreign reserves +$14.893 bln to $1.2481 trln. Foreign CB US debt holdings +$6.422 bln to $3.273 trln Feb 3 week, Treasury holdings +$6.464 bln to $2.962 trln, agencies -$537 mln to...
Feb 04, 2016 22:57 pm UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup U.S. jobless claims rise more than expected, 285k vs 280k forecast. U.S. Q4 non-farm productivity falls 3.0 pct, labor costs rise 4.5%. U.S. December factory orders post biggest drop (-2.9%) in a...
Feb 04, 2016 12:02 pm UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup EUR/USD made new high at 1.1184 levels after 1.1069 early Europe pullbacks. USD/JPY trading in between 117.34-118.24 and 117.50 into New York. GBP/USD trading from 1.4563 to 1.4665 levels, bid...
Asia Roundup: Asian stocks rally, BOE monetary policy in focus - Thursday, February 4th, 2016
Feb 04, 2016 07:10 am UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup BoJ - Negative interest rates scope seen capped at Y30 trln. MoF flow data week-ended Jan 30 - Japanese buy net Y242.1 bln foreign stocks, sell Y85.4 bln bonds, buy Y49.9 bln bills; foreign investors...
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