Day: December 26, 2017

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  Andrew Left of Citron closes out a short Bitcoin trade that made a 60% profit in five days

  Short on GBTC absolutely crushes it On Monday, infamous short seller Andrew Left of Citron Research announced he was shorting the Bitcoin Investment Trust at $3200.[...]
  2017-12-26 20:47:11

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  Bitcoin bounces 20% from the lows

  The wild ride continues If you love volatility, then Bitcoin is one of the great trading instruments of all time. The roller-coaster will take years[...]
  2017-12-26 20:47:11

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  KC Fed manufacturing index +14 vs +15 expected

  Regional US manufacturing data - Prior was +16 Copyright 2015 Forexlive.com
  2017-12-26 20:47:11

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  The Atlanta Fed GDPNow falls back below 3%. Back at 2.8% for the current reading.

  Atlanta Fed GDP estimate for the 4Q The Atlanta Fed GDPNow estimate for 4Q GDP growth has dipped back below the 3.0% level.  In the[...]
  2017-12-26 20:47:11

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  Trump signs tax bill and government funding bill

  Trump puts his signature on his signature legislation Does that kick off the 'sell the fact'? Probably not. No one is doing anything until 2018[...]
  2017-12-26 20:47:11

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  Some Japanese inflation data from earlier today

  Japan November inflation and household spending data - 26 Dec 2017 Some decent headline numbers from Japan on a quiet day, though core inflation remains[...]
  2017-12-26 20:47:06

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  Japan PM Abe: Positive economic cycle is clearly kicking in

  Japanese prime minister Abe speaking in Tokyo - 26 Dec 2017 Some comments on the economy by Abe, touching a little on deflation at least[...]
  2017-12-26 20:47:06

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  Happy holidays to all our readers

  Hope it's been a profitable year for you Copyright 2015 Forexlive.com
  2017-12-26 20:47:06

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  ForexLive Americas FX news wrap: Bitcoin goes for a ride

  Forex news for North American trade on December 22, 2017: Markets: - Gold up $9 to $1275 - WTI crude up 6-cents to $58.43 -[...]
  2017-12-26 20:47:06

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  NY Fed Nowcast estimate for 4Q GDP at 3.9%

  Down from 4.0% last week The NY Fed  is out with their estimates for 4Q and 1Q 2018.  They now see 4Q GDP at 3.9%,[...]
  2017-12-26 20:47:06

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