Month: December 2017

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  China house prices (Nov.) - all China new home prices +5.1% y/y

  And, all China new home prices up 0.3% m/m The 'all China' is a Reuters calculation. More: Beijing new home prices unchanged m/m (oct -0.2[...]
  2017-12-18 08:47:25

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  Japan Nov. trade balance (surprise surplus) - recaps

  I posted the data here: Japan Nov. Trade balance: Y 113.4bn (vs. expected Y -40bn) A couple of recaps about .... : FT - exports[...]
  2017-12-18 08:47:25

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  Here is a Bitcoin 'endgame' price forecast: $400,000 (yes, 400K USD)

  This guy predicted BTC to $5K when it was around 2600, now he says look for it to go higher still Speaking on CNBC: Here[...]
  2017-12-18 08:47:25

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  Barclays' trade of the week: Long USD against GBP, JPY, NOK basket

  A Sunday note from Barclays with a recommendation for forex: - We recommend being long USD versus a basket of GBP, NOK, and JPY. -[...]
  2017-12-18 08:47:25

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  The Pessimist's Guide to 2018

  This is via Bloomberg, they outline eight potential shocks could shape the next decade  Oh, no .... wait .... it's the pessimists guide to 2028![...]
  2017-12-18 08:47:25

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  NZ Q4 GDP due this week - preview

  I posted a preview up earlier: New Zealand data this week - Q4 GDP - preview This time now one via Westpac: We expect a[...]
  2017-12-18 08:47:25

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  ForexLive Asia FX news wrap: BTC futures open on the CME

  Forex news for Asia trading Monday 18 December 2017 Weekend There was some very early action in USD/JPY and yen crosses - with USD/JPY dropping[...]
  2017-12-18 08:47:25

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  Australia's Morrison: We expect stronger wage outcomes over the next 4 years

  Australia's treasurer Scott Morrison commenting in a BTV interview The comments follow after the earlier release of the mid-year fiscal and economic outlook update by[...]
  2017-12-18 08:47:25

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  Economic calendar coming up in the European session

  What's coming up on the economic data front today Happy Monday, everyone! Hope you all had a good weekend. Finished up with your Xmas shopping?[...]
  2017-12-18 08:47:25

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  What's helping to keep the kiwi underpinned?

  The NZD is the top performer on the major bloc so far today - as it was on Friday NZD/USD is testing session highs of[...]
  2017-12-18 08:47:25

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