Day: November 2, 2017

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  UK Markit/CIPS construction PMI 50.8 vs 48.5 exp

  UK Markit/CIPS construction PMI data now out 2 Nov - 48.1 prev - Marginal upturn in construction output, led by housing activity - Civil engineering[...]
  2017-11-02 20:47:11

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  Sterling on the slide as we wait on BOE MPC

  GBP sellers prevailing with just over an hour to go 2 Nov As  I said in my the consensus seems to be a sell the[...]
  2017-11-02 20:47:11

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  ForexLive morning news wrap: Pound sellers prevailing as BOE beckons

  Forex news for the European morning trading session 2 Nov 2017 News: Data: A busy few hours coming up with the BOE and naming of new Fed[...]
  2017-11-02 20:47:11

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  Russia's Novak say OPEC oil output deal could be extended beyond March 2018 if necessary

  Tass reporting comments from Russian energy minister Novak 2 Nov - global oil deal to cut production could be extended beyond March 2018 if necessary[...]
  2017-11-02 20:47:11

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  Spain state prosecutor asks judge to jail Catalan secessionist leaders pending investigation

  Reuters reporting 2 Nov Elsewhere the says: Bank of Spain - uncertainty over Catalonia independence could lead to slower growth, lower job creation in next[...]
  2017-11-02 20:47:11

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  Pound remains on back foot as BOE bombs loom at the top of the hour

  Not long to wait now with the BOE releases out at 12.00 GMT 2 Nov BOE rate decision, Minutes and latest Inflation Report all out[...]
  2017-11-02 20:47:06

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  Pound tumbles on Bank of England guidance despite hike

  Cable down more than a cent The pound was on the back foot into the BOE decision but tumbled another cent on the headlines, touching[...]
  2017-11-02 20:47:06

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  US initial jobless claims 229K vs 235K expected

  Weekly initial jobless claims - Prior was 233K Copyright 2015 Forexlive.com
  2017-11-02 20:47:06

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  Q3 US preliminary unit labor costs +0.5% vs +0.4% expected

  The preliminary Q3 non-farm productivity report - Prior was +1.5% Copyright 2015 Forexlive.com
  2017-11-02 20:47:06

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  GOP lawmakers to make tax reform announcement at 11:15 AM ET

  What we know so far  Regarding 401K the idea of lowering contribution to $2400 is off the table but do not know where it might[...]
  2017-11-02 20:47:06

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