Asia Roundup: Antipodeans ease following worse-than-expected Chinese manufacturing PMI, dollar index recovers from 2-1/2 month lows, Asian shares down as PBoC hikes short-term rates - Friday, February 3rd, 2017

Feb 03, 2017 06:25 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup BoJ Dec 19-20 Policy Board meeting minutes Momentum towards 2% inflation goal maintained, recent JPY depreciation helpful only in short-run, yield curve control working, policy must remain easy to hit...

Americas Roundup: Dollar index recovers from lowest since mid-November, Gold climbs after Fed gives no clear signal on rates-February 3rd, 2017

Feb 02, 2017 22:19 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup GBP, gilt yields skid after BoE disappoints rate hike bets. BoE sharply raises 2017 GDP forecast to +2.0%; Some MPC members a little closer to inflation overshoot limit. BOEs Carney: Can see...

Europe Roundup: Stocks, bonds markets cautious on Fed's mildly upbeat view, dollar slips to 12-week low, oil and gold inch higher- Thursday, February 2nd, 2017

Feb 02, 2017 12:50 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup USD/JPY -0.8%, GBP/USD -0.1%, EUR/USD +0.4% DXY -0.3%, DAX -0.2%, Brent +0.8%, Gold +1.0% Dollar index slips to lowest since mid-November at 99.233 GBP/USD helped off 7wk peak above...

Asia Roundup: Aussie gains on robust trade balance data, most Asian markets in red after FOMC disappointed investors hoping for a more hawkish policy stance - Thursday, February 02, 2017

Feb 02, 2017 06:52 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Australia December trade surplus A$3.511 bln, A$2.2 bln eyed, exports +5% m/m at A$31.114 bln, imports +1% at A$28.630 bln, record surplus in December. Australia December building approvals -1.2%...

Americas Roundup: Dollar trims gains after Fed statement notes low inflation signs, Oil rallies to settle up $1 a barrel-February 2nd, 2017

Feb 01, 2017 22:30 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Fed: holds interest rates steady, remains upbeat on economy; job gains still solid, inflation rising. Fed: repeats will reinvest principal pmts until rate normalization well under way, near-term...

Europe Roundup: Sterling rises on upbeat manufacturing PMI, dollar index near 7-week low, investors’ eye FOMC policy outcome - Wednesday, February 1st, 2017

Feb 01, 2017 12:14 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup USD/JPY +0.5%, GBP/USD +0.4%, EUR/USD +0.1% DXY +0.1%, DAX +0.9%, Brent +0.25%, Gold -0.01% DXY +0.1% but holds below 100.00, close to Tuesday 99.430 low Oil edges further above $55 on...

Asia Roundup: Kiwi slumps following downbeat unemployment report, dollar steadies after declining on Trump devaluation comments, Asian shares subdued - Wednesday, February 1st, 2017

Feb 01, 2017 06:26 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Japan MoF Asakawa Markets decide FX, Japan not manipulating, dont know what Trump was referring to on FX policy, declines comment, Japan monetary policy solely aimed at beating deflation -...