Month: December 2017

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  Bitcoin Cash jumps ahead of Coinbase announcement. Insider trading eyed

  Coinbase will now support Bitcoin Cash US crypto giant Coinbase made the surprise announcement yesterday that it will support Bitcoin Cash. The fork from Bitcoin[...]
  2017-12-20 20:47:20

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  December Belgian business confidence +0.1 vs +1.6 prior

  Belgian business confidence dips - Prior was +1.6 - Manufacturing -1.8 vs -0.2 - Business-related services +11.4 vs +12.4 prior - Building industry -0.8 vs[...]
  2017-12-20 20:47:15

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  US House to vote on tax bill around noon ET

  Bloomberg says the re-vote is coming at noon It passed yesterday but it needs to be re-done because parts of the bill didn't comply with[...]
  2017-12-20 20:47:15

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  US stocks open with gains, but coming off highs

  Trade near early session lows The major US stock indices are higher but have moved lower from the early session highs. Gains area being eroded.[...]
  2017-12-20 20:47:15

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  White House aide says Trump signing tax bill could be delayed until January - report

  Dow Jones report I'm not sure why it would be delayed unless it was to allow tax planners to take advantage of something before year-end.[...]
  2017-12-20 20:47:15

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  German Conservatives and SPD to start formal talks on government Jan 7 - joint statement

  Let the jibber-jabbering begin The statement says the result of exploratory talks should come bay January 12. Copyright 2015 Forexlive.com
  2017-12-20 20:47:15

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  Nov US existing home sales 5.81m vs 5.53m expected

  US November existing home sales from the National Association of Realtors - Prior was 5.48m - Sales up 5.6% vs +2.4% prior - Inventory at[...]
  2017-12-20 20:47:15

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  OPEC, non-OPEC compliance at 122% in November

  OPEC is underproducing If you're at 122% compliance, is it really a quota at all? I The estimate on compliance is from Kuwait's oil minister.[...]
  2017-12-20 20:47:15

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  EIA US weekly oil inventories -6495K vs -3150K expected

  Weekly US energy inventories and production data - Prior was -5117K - Gasoline +1237K vs +2300K - Prior gasoline +5664K - Distillates +769K vs +250K expected[...]
  2017-12-20 20:47:15

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  The bond breakout is underway

  US 10-year yields at the highest since March The main driver in the USD/JPY rally today is bonds. Bunds and Treasuries are leading a selloff[...]
  2017-12-20 20:47:15

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