Day: November 9, 2017

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  USD sellers prevail as we wait on NA desks to fully kick in

  USD selling plus CHF and JPY demand the story of the last hour or so 9 Nov In that time we've seen USD sellers prevail with USDJPY falling[...]
  2017-11-09 20:47:12

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  A few CB talking heads to throw in the mix over the next few hours

  Not too much in the way of data but some central bank notables up to the mic Just a heads up of some potential price[...]
  2017-11-09 20:47:12

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  Canada Sept new housing price index +0.2% m/m vs +0.2% expected

  September new home data from Statistics Canada - was +0.1% - Prices up 3.8% y/y vs +3.8% expected - Prior was +3.8% y/y Despite runaway[...]
  2017-11-09 20:47:12

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  US initial jobless claims 239K vs. 232K estimate

  Last week unrevised at 229k   Claims taking procedures continue to be severely disrupted in the Virgin Islands. The ability to take claims has improved in[...]
  2017-11-09 20:47:12

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  Tax reform is on the agenda today

  House working to finalize bill, Senate has its own plans Republican Senator from South Dakota John Thune is on CNBC and said "we have a[...]
  2017-11-09 20:47:12

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  US dollar storms back

  US dollar erases earlier losses The US dollar is now nearly flat on the day as Treasury yields continue to tick higher. The market is[...]
  2017-11-09 20:47:06

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  Saudi Arabia orders its citizens out of Lebanon 'immediately'

  More drama from Saudi Arabia In a televised statement, the Lebanon's Future Movement said Hariri's return to Lebanon is necessary. Saudi Arabia revealed earlier today that[...]
  2017-11-09 20:47:06

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  Ways and means chairman says will finish work on tax bill today

  It's all coming together There is some fairly-substantial opposition building towards the tax cut so they're trying to pass it as quickly as possible. Chairman[...]
  2017-11-09 20:47:06

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  US Sept wholesale trade sales +1.3% vs +0.9% expected

  Wholesale trade sales data for September - Prior was +1.7% (Revised to +1.9%) - Inventories +0.3% vs +0.3% expected - Prior inventories +0.3% It's a[...]
  2017-11-09 20:47:06

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  Putting a minimum timeline on capital gains would be a massive change in the financial world

  It's all about taxes Steve Bannon isn't making laws but he certainly has some influence. One part of the House tax plan may be a[...]
  2017-11-09 20:47:06

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