Day: December 8, 2017

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  Eurostoxx 50 futures up 0.5% in early European trading

  European equities in positive territory as we wait on official openings 8 Dec - DAX futures +0.8% - CAC40 +0.5% - FTSE   +0.1% German bund futures open -24 at[...]
  2017-12-08 08:47:13

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  Ireland's Coveney says there will be no hard border under any scenario

  Irish foreign minister speaking to RTE radio 8 Dec - latest deal very good for everyone on the island of Ireland - border agreement puts[...]
  2017-12-08 08:47:13

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  EU's Tusk: EU leaders to start transition talks immediately

  European Commission president Donald Tusk speaking in Brussels Meanwhile, British finance minister Philip Hammond says the deal in Brussels is a boost to Britain's economy,[...]
  2017-12-08 08:47:13

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  France October industrial production +5.5% vs +2.9% y/y expected

  Latest data released by INSEE 8 Dec 2017 The jump in the production numbers are mostly from manufacturing of transport equipment, as well as machinery[...]
  2017-12-08 08:47:13

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  Trading ideas for the European session

  Your daily thread to exchange trading ideas and thoughts 8 Dec Busy times still so share your trading thoughts/positions with the ForexLive community here. Copyright 2015 Forexlive.com
  2017-12-08 08:47:13

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  Cable climbs back to near session highs following initial selloff

  GBP/USD is now back up to 1.3516 after some minor "buy the rumour, sell the fact" play We're now back to test key levels on[...]
  2017-12-08 08:47:13

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  EU Brexit talks draft: UK will be subject to EU law during transition

  Reuters with sight of the EU draft for next stage of negotiations 8 Dec - transition period envisaged of around 2 years - UK will[...]
  2017-12-08 08:47:13

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  European equities open firmer on the day 8 Dec 2017

  Boosted by sentiment in Asia as well as overnight US equities A green field day for European equities on the open. This follows the positive[...]
  2017-12-08 08:47:13

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  Irish PM Varadkar: Full free trade accord may not be possible

  Ireland prime minister Leo Varadkar on the wires 8 Dec 2017 Meanwhile, British minister Michael Gove is also commenting: Just more jibber-jabber post-May/Juncker this morning.[...]
  2017-12-08 08:47:13

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  Scope for a more-hawkish BOC this week; staying short USD/CAD - Credit Agricole

  The Bank of Canada decision is December 6 Credit Agricole CIB FX Strategy Research discusses USD/CAD outlook into the BoC meeting this week. "For the[...]
  2017-12-08 08:39:12

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