Day: January 17, 2018

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  Germany's Merkel says key points of coalition deal can not be renegotiated

  German Chancellor out with comments amid SPD deliberations 17 Jan Ahead of this Sunday's SPD congress where they will decide on whether or not to[...]
  2018-01-17 20:47:07

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  UK's May repeats: "It's absolutely clear we are leaving the EU"

  UK PM May replying to further comments by Juncker earlier today 17 Jan - not sure how much clearer we can be on this position[...]
  2018-01-17 20:47:07

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  US Dec industrial production mm 0.9% vs 0.5% exp

  US Dec ind production now out 17 Jan - -0.1% prev - Capacity Utilization 77.9% vs 77.4% exp  vs 77.2% prev revised up from 77.1%[...]
  2018-01-17 20:47:07

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  US stocks are opening with gains, but sellers push down.

  Sellers push down on the higher opening The major stock indices are trading higher on the day, but the sellers came in from the "get-go"[...]
  2018-01-17 20:47:07

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  Bank of Canada hikes interest rates to 1.25% from 1.00%

  Bank of Canada raises interest rates for the third time in six months - Labor market slack being absorbed more quickly than anticipated - BOC[...]
  2018-01-17 20:47:07

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  Cable jumps to the highs of the day at the fix

  Fixing demand underpins the pound The London fix added a bit for cable. That's been happening often lately. You gotta be on guard through the[...]
  2018-01-17 20:47:07

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  European stocks ending the session with losses

  10 year yields little changed The European major stock indices are ending mostly lower on the day: In the 10 year debt sector yields are[...]
  2018-01-17 20:47:07

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  USD/CAD gains evaporate as the market has a re-think

  Poloz doesn't sound too worried Sometimes people see what they want to see, or what they expect to see. There was so much talk about[...]
  2018-01-17 20:47:07

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  GBP/USD: 'Swexit' next? what would it mean for GBP? - BTMU

  BTMU on Switzerland's referendum BTMU Research discusses GBP outlook in light of the contentious issue of immigration in the EU which came to fore again yesterday with the[...]
  2018-01-17 20:47:07

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  Stops run as cable surges to a fresh post-Brexit high

  Cable rip continues Cable is fast-approaching NZD as the best trade in 2018. It's now up 2.6% year-to-date and up 85 pips on the day[...]
  2018-01-17 20:47:07

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