Asia Roundup: Aussie hits 3-months high following RBA Gov Stevens’ speech, Kiwi regains 0.7200 handle, Asian shares hit 1-year high - Wednesday, August 10th, 2016

Aug 10, 2016 06:34 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Capital investment aside, Japan Inc spends big on acquisitions Nikkei. Japan June core machinery orders +8.3% m/m, -0.9% y/y, +3.1% and -4.2% forecast, Q2 -9.2% q/q, first drop in 3 qtrs, +5.2%...

Americas Roundup: Dollar weakens as investors focus on Fed policy, oil down 1 pct on glut worry, API cites surprise U.S. crude build-August 10th, 2016

Aug 09, 2016 22:01 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup US productivity falls for 3rd consecutive quarter -0.5 v -0.6% previous. US labor costs increase at 2.0 percent pace, Q1 unit labor costs revised sharply down to -0.2 from +4.5%. US June...

Europe Roundup: Sterling hits 1-month low on BoE's McCafferty remarks, euro range bound, gold prices hover near 1-week low - Tuesday, August 9th, 2016

Aug 09, 2016 12:21 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup USD/JPY -0.12%, EUR/USD flat, GBP/USD -0.5% DXY +0.04%, DAX +0.5%, Brent -0.2%, Iron +1.0% Switzerland Jul Unemployment 3.3% Adj vs 3.3% previous Germany Jun Trade Bal. EUR21.7 bln vs...

Asia Roundup: Aussie declines on business confidence survey, sterling slides following more BoE easing talks, crude oil prices off 2-week high - Tuesday, August 9th, 2016

Aug 09, 2016 06:28 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Japan July money supply M2 +3.3% y/y, M3 +2.9%, broadest liquidity +1.7%, steady rises continuing, June +3.5%, +2.9% and +2.0%. China July CPI +0.2% m/m, +1.8% y/y, +0.1% and +1.8% forecast, food...

Americas Roundup: Dollar gains against euro as strong jobs data boosts Fed hike bets, oil up nearly 3 pct on OPEC output speculation as glut grows-August 9th, 2016

Aug 08, 2016 21:25 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup US July Employment trends 128.3 vs 127.9 previous. Canada building permits value plunges 5.5 pct in June vs +1.5% forecast; Drop in multi-family unit plans. USD climbs on rate-hike bets JPY hit...

Europe Roundup: Sterling hovers near 3-week lows, euro fails to sustain above 1.1100 handle, European shares gain on risk-on market sentiment - Monday, August 8th, 2016

Aug 08, 2016 12:26 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup USD/JPY +0.6%, EUR/USD -0.04%, GBP/USD -0.17% DXY +0.08%, DAX +0.85%, Brent +1.29%, Iron +3.4% Switzerland Jul CPI -0.2% y/y vs -0.4% previous, -0.3% expected EZ Aug Sentix Index 4.2 vs...

Asia Roundup: Dollar extends post NFP gains against the yen, Aussie firm despite downbeat Chinese trade figures, Asian shares advance - Monday, August 8th, 2016

Aug 08, 2016 06:31 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Reuters poll US primary dealers see one 16 rate hike after strong data. CFTC IMM CTA data - Specs cut USD longs GBP shorts at record high 82.5k contracts, JPY longs up, EUR shorts off, AUD...