Day: October 17, 2017

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  UK 'extremely unlikely' to achieve progress before Article 50 deadline - BAML

  BAML says UK up against a wall Bank of America Merrill Lynch FX Strategy Research notes that Brexit headlines continue to add headline risks for[...]
  2017-10-17 19:47:06

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  Oil drops to the worst levels of the day. Kurdistan the likely culprit

  Kurdistan Peshmerga agree to return to 2003 Iraq borders That means the oil will likely continue to flow. WTI down 26-cents to $51.60. Copyright 2015[...]
  2017-10-17 19:47:06

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  Mexico and Canada said to reject US NAFTA proposals

  CNBC report I mean, this isn't at all a surprise. Did anyone think they were going to? In any case, the headline sent CAD and[...]
  2017-10-17 19:47:06

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  Iran says it would support extension of OPEC cuts until end-2018

  Iran says 'pleased' with OPEC cuts The problem is that others may ask for more from Iran, which was exempt from the cuts. In a[...]
  2017-10-17 19:47:06

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  Italy's lower house passes resolution on Visco

  Looks like Visco is no longer wanted The motion asks the Bank of Italy not to reappoint Visco. Copyright 2015 Forexlive.com
  2017-10-17 19:47:06

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  Dow breaks 23,000 for the first time

  6 weeks to go 1000 points The Dow Industrial Average has cracked the 23,000 level for the first time ever.  The run up from 22,000[...]
  2017-10-17 19:47:06

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  Catalan party CUP says independence declaration coming within days

  Formal declaration of independence coming Independence talk is one of the reasons the euro is struggling today although this latest headline hasn't had an effect.[...]
  2017-10-17 19:47:06

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  Barnier: EU is ready to speed up Brexit negotiations

  EU Brexit negotiator Barnier's latest thoughts - There's a new dynamic since May's Florence speech - EU has no intention of holding up the Brexit[...]
  2017-10-17 19:47:06

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  European stocks end the session with modest gains

  10 year yields are lower The European stocks are modestly higher in trading todayIn the EU 10 year debt market:At the end of the London[...]
  2017-10-17 19:47:06

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  Watch live: Trump and Tsipras hold join press conference

  Live steam of the US and Greek leaders Copyright 2015 Forexlive.com
  2017-10-17 19:47:06

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