Day: December 5, 2017

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  US stock market opens flat

  S&P 500 slightly higher at the open It was a rollicking day for the S&P 500 yesterday. It surged on the Trump-Russia story reversal and[...]
  2017-12-05 20:47:19

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  New Zealand GlobalDairyTrade auction +0.4%

  Dairy auction data - Avg price of $3,091 per tonne - First gain after four declines - Whole milk powder +1.7% Copyright 2015 Forexlive.com
  2017-12-05 20:47:19

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  November final Markit services PMI 54.5 vs 55.2 expected

  November services and composite surveys from Markit - Prior was 54.7 - Composite index 54.5 vs 54.6 prior That's a small disappointment but the index[...]
  2017-12-05 20:47:19

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  November ISM non-manufacturing index 57.4 vs 59.0 expected

  The main US services sector PMI - was 60.1 (was best since 2005) - New orders 58.7 vs 62.8 prior - Prices paid 60.7 vs[...]
  2017-12-05 20:47:19

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  Senior EU diplomat says waiting for a Brexit proposal on Wednesday

  Senior EU diplomat cited by Reuters - The 'deadline of deadlines' for sufficient progress on the divorce deal is this week - EU waiting for[...]
  2017-12-05 20:47:19

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  Trump informed Palestine he will move US embassy to Jerusalem

  Comment from a spokesman for Abbas The announcement is likely to come on Wednesday. Abbas said he warned Trump the announcement will have 'dangerous consequences'.[...]
  2017-12-05 20:47:19

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  Lebanon's Hariri rescinds resignation

  Hariri says he doesn't mean it Perhaps the most-bizarre political story of 2017 -- and that's saying a lot -- was the resignation of Lebanese[...]
  2017-12-05 20:47:19

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  European stocks edge lower at the close

  Closing changes for the main European bourses - FTSE 100 -0.1% - French CAC -0.1% - German DAX - flat - Spain IBEX +0.2% -[...]
  2017-12-05 20:47:19

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  The next leg of global growth needs to come from investment

  Martin Wolf writes about the next stage of the recovery It's all about the global synchronized recovery right now but whether it lasts will depend[...]
  2017-12-05 20:47:19

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  TD is looking to 'buy the rumor, sell the fact' on US tax reform - TD

  TD on the next trade TD FX Strategy Research discusses the USD outlook, and notes that the currency has eked out its first weekly gain in[...]
  2017-12-05 20:47:19

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