Day: November 29, 2017

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  Irish prime minister Leo Varadkar says progress being made on Brexit

  Irish PM Varadkar speaking in parliament Cable not jumping on these comments. Not that we're all surprised, I presume. There's been a lot of Brexit[...]
  2017-11-29 20:47:13

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  EU's Barnier hopes progress will be seen on Brexit divorce bill by next week

  Yes folks, Barnier is still on it 29 Nov By "next week" he means ofc 4 Dec which has been a line in the sand[...]
  2017-11-29 20:47:13

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  More from Barnier (Part 3,463) - EU needs to prepare for no Brexit deal because UK has not ruled it out

  EU Commission head Barnier still going on in Berlin 29 Nov - future relationship with post-Brexit Britain along lines of Norwegian model is the only[...]
  2017-11-29 20:47:13

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  Russian oil minister says he thinks there will be cut extension

  Russian oil minister Novak after meeting Saudi oil minister Falih - Says there are several options on the table - I think there will be[...]
  2017-11-29 20:47:13

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  US GDP and a speech from Dudley coming up next

  The second look at Q3 growth The first look at GDP is a shot in the dark. For me, the second reading is a much[...]
  2017-11-29 20:47:13

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  Q3 US GDP (second reading) +3.3% vs +3.2% expected

  Highlights of the Q3 GDP report - Prior was +3.1% - Personal consumption +2.3% vs +2.4% initially - Prior personal consumption +3.3% - GDP price index[...]
  2017-11-29 20:47:06

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  Bitcoin hits $11,000 for the first time

  Bitcoin cracks the $11,000 mark $11,000 on the Bitstamp exchange Copyright 2015 Forexlive.com
  2017-11-29 20:47:06

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  Trump says additional major sanctions on North Korea coming today

  Trump tweets that major sanctions are coming North Korea said it now has missiles that can hit anywhere in the US. That's a doubtful claim[...]
  2017-11-29 20:47:06

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  US Oct pending home sales +3.5% vs +1.0% expected

  October pending home sales data - Prior was 0.0% (revised to -0.4%) - Sales were down 0.6% from a year earlier Copyright 2015 Forexlive.com
  2017-11-29 20:47:06

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  OPEC committee said to be focused on 9-month cut extension

  Bloomberg report There has been lots of talk about a 9 month extension but to keep the positive momentum going in crude, there will need[...]
  2017-11-29 20:47:06

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