Day: January 7, 2018

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  December non-farm payrolls +148K vs. +190K expected

  Highlighs of the December non-farm payrolls report: Wages data The wages are not showing an acceleration with the earnings coming in as expected but the[...]
  2018-01-07 20:47:10

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  Canada December employment +78.6K vs +2.0K expected

  Canadian employment data for December 2017: - was 79.5K - Unemployment rate 5.7% vs 6.0% expected - Prior unemployment rate 5.9% - Full time employment change 23.7K[...]
  2018-01-07 20:47:10

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  Canadian international merchandise trade -2.54B vs -1.13B expected

  Canadian trade balance numbers - a deficit of $1.47 billion (revised to -1.55B) - Exports $46.2B vs $44.5B prior - Imports $48.75B vs $46.1B prior[...]
  2018-01-07 20:47:10

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  US stocks headed higher after jobs report

  S&P 500 climbs again It's been a great first week to the year for stocks. Today's jobs report was strong enough to keep optimism about[...]
  2018-01-07 20:47:10

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  Cohn: The stock market is not expensive right now

  White House advisor Gary Cohn - Impact of tax cut is just starting to touch US economy - We've seen minimum wage rises, expect to[...]
  2018-01-07 20:47:10

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  Steve Bannon grovels to the President. Says he's sorry to him and Don Jr

  Bannon begs for forgiveness Talk of removing Steve Bannon from Breitbart along with the threat of lawsuits have made him have a change of heart[...]
  2018-01-07 20:47:05

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  US government to sell 513 Bitcoin in dark web seizure

  US courts file motion to sell Bitcoin The US attorney's office has plans to sell 513 Bitcoin worth more than $8 million in the near[...]
  2018-01-07 20:47:05

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  Monday morning FX - 8 January 2018 - foreign exchange prices, early indications

  Good morning, afternoon or evening to all ForexLive traders and welcome to the start of the new FX week. As is usual for a Monday[...]
  2018-01-07 20:47:05

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  Forexlive Americas FX news wrap: US jobs? How about Canada jobs

  Forex news for US trading on January 5th, 2018 A snapshot of other markets is showing: - Spot gold down $-2.28 or -0.17% at $1320.48[...]
  2018-01-07 20:47:05

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  OPEC Dec output up 20K bpd to 32.41mbpd - survey

  Survey from Reuters - November output revised lower by 90K bpd to 32.39mbpd (lowest since April) OPEC is producing quota, significantly. Meanwhile US production is[...]
  2018-01-07 20:47:05

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