Day: December 8, 2017

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  DUP: Foster negotiated border issue with UK PM May through the early hours

  Headlines out on the wires now 8 Dec 2017 Well, May is on her way to Brussels right now. So I presume the statement should[...]
  2017-12-08 08:47:13

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  Cable hits session highs after DUP comments

  The pair is continuing to soar higher on the day, hitting 1.3518 There's some resistance nearby between here and the 1.3530-40 level, but realistically it's[...]
  2017-12-08 08:47:13

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  Economic data coming up in the European session

  What's coming up on the economic calendar front today Happy Friday, everyone! It's NFP day so watch out for that later on in the day,[...]
  2017-12-08 08:47:13

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  RTE: DUP sees breakthrough in Brexit border talks

  News out from Ireland's national broadcasting company, RTE Echoing a similar sentiment earlier from the DUP themselves. The focus will now turn to May's meeting[...]
  2017-12-08 08:47:13

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  Trouble in Bitcoin paradise?

  Bitcoin prices are tumbling to session lows, hitting below the $15,000 mark The lows today posted a drop of 14.5% and the cryptocurrency is currently[...]
  2017-12-08 08:47:13

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  Nikkei 225 closes up +1.39% at 22,811.08

  Tokyo's main index closing higher on the day 8 Dec 2017 Asian stocks are all up on the day, and the Nikkei closes higher as[...]
  2017-12-08 08:47:13

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  DUP leader Foster: "Substantive changes" made to Brexit border draft text

  Headlines out on the wires now Meanwhile, aide to EU's Juncker, Martin Selmayr, just tweeted this picture: Deal done? Regarding the white smoke, when the[...]
  2017-12-08 08:47:13

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  EU's Juncker: 'Difficult' talks but we have now first breakthrough

  Press conference from May and Juncker in Brussels Juncker is speaking first: GBP/USD is lower as Juncker continues to talk. A little bit of "buy[...]
  2017-12-08 08:47:13

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  UK's May says Brexit deal now is a significant improvement

  UK PM May taking her turn on the rostrum 8 Dec - UK welcomes prospect of moving onto trade talks - financial settlement is fair[...]
  2017-12-08 08:47:13

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  Germany October trade balance +EUR 18.9 bn vs +EUR 21.9 bn expected

  Latest data released by Destatis 8 Dec 2017 Slightly lower trade surplus than expected, as exports failed to meet expectations on the month. But when[...]
  2017-12-08 08:47:13

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