Day: December 28, 2017

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  A look at the markets at midday

  CAD the strongest. CHF still weakest (thanks to CAD and AUD rises) As London traders exit for the day, the markets are mixing around. One[...]
  2017-12-28 18:23:19

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  What do you get Kim Kardashian for Christmas?

  Some high-flying stocking stuffers, but no Bitcoin. If you are married to Kim Kardasian (like Kanye West), what ever do stuff her stocking with? In[...]
  2017-12-28 08:47:11

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  European stock indices end the session mixed

  ...but little changed The major European stock indices are ending the session mixed, but mostly little changed: In the 10 year debt sector, yields are[...]
  2017-12-28 08:47:11

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  French November jobseekers 3454.1K vs 3486.6K prior

  French employment data - Prior was 3483.6K - Jobseekers down 29.5K vs +8.0K prior Fewer people looking for work is good news for France. Copyright[...]
  2017-12-28 08:47:11

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  US sells 5-year notes at 2.245% vs 2.228% WI

  Soft auction The tail of more than 1.5 basis points is a big miss under normal circumstances but given the time of year, the market[...]
  2017-12-28 08:47:11

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  End of year flow weighs on US dollar

  Audio recap of today's trading It's becoming increasingly difficult to parse the flow in this razor thin holiday week, though what little movement we did[...]
  2017-12-28 08:47:11

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  The sneaky bull market while the world is on holiday (S&P up 0.06% today!)

  Just a quick update on the US equity indices for Wednesday 27 December 2017 - NASDAQ +1.74 points (0.03%) - S&P500 +1.69 points (+0.06%) -[...]
  2017-12-28 08:47:06

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  Economic calendar due from Asia today - Japan data plus some BOJ

  Not too much on the agenda for the session - the biggie is the Bank of Japan Due atfor the December meeting 2350 GMT -[...]
  2017-12-28 08:47:06

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  A 'heads-up' clue for slowing growth in China in 2018

  November industrial profits data was published in China yesterday and they showed at their slowest in 7 months They came in at +14.9% y/y for[...]
  2017-12-28 08:47:06

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  Trade ideas thread - Thursday 28 December 2017

  Good morning, afternoon and evening all. Any charts, technical analysis, trade ideas, thoughts, views, ForexLive traders would like to share and discuss with fellow ForexLive[...]
  2017-12-28 08:47:06

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