Day: November 26, 2017

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  German President to meet with leaders from SPD, CDU and CSU on Thursday Nov 30

  President tries to break the coalition deadlock We don't really have an idea how close we are to a new election. Copyright 2015 Forexlive.com
  2017-11-26 20:47:11

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  SPD's Schulz says party will not play obstructionist role in Germany

  SPD leader Schulz across the wires 24 Nov - there will be no automatic progress toward coalition - SPD coalition with Merkel would need a[...]
  2017-11-26 20:47:11

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  Economic data coming up in US trading

  What's on the economic calendar It's not technically a holiday in the US but it will be a bit quieter than usual. The New York[...]
  2017-11-26 20:47:11

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  The euro is the hot item in the forex market on Black Friday

  EUR/USD rises above Oct high The euro has taken advantage of what was supposed to be a quiet week to rally to a two month[...]
  2017-11-26 20:47:11

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  Up next: Markit US PMIs

  Services and manufacturing in focus The manufacturing and services PMIs from Markit are due at 1445 GMT. I wouldn't expect a big market reaction but[...]
  2017-11-26 20:47:11

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  Online US Black Friday sales up 17.9% yy

  So says Adobe Analytics 26 Nov - $7.9 billion in online sales on Black Friday and Thanksgiving - cyber Monday is expected to drive $6.6[...]
  2017-11-26 20:47:06

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  Ireland's EU Commissioner says they will "play tough" over Brexit talks

  EU Commissioner speaking in The Observer published today 26 Nov - Dublin will "play tough to the end" over its threat to veto Brexit talks[...]
  2017-11-26 20:47:06

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  Why you should ignore Black Friday sales numbers

  Preliminary surveys offer no information about the economy On Friday I wrote about how real-time sales numbers were misleading and today, FiveThirtyEight goes into more[...]
  2017-11-26 20:47:06

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  Welcome to a new week in the forex market: Early price indications

  A look at how the early market is trading - EUR/USD 1.1938 (+5 pips) - USD/JPY 111.38 (-15 pips) - GBP/USD 1.3336 (-1 pips) -[...]
  2017-11-26 20:47:06

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  EU's Tusk says 4 Dec the deadline for UK to improve Brexit divorce bill offer

  Further comments made yesterday after EU talks in Brussels - 4 Dec "absolute deadline" to improve her Brexit divorce offer or face failure in persuading[...]
  2017-11-26 20:47:06

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