Month: January 2018

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  Quick snapshot of the major currencies bloc: CAD leads the way, AUD lags behind

  While the US dollar holds steady following the US jobs reports on Friday The loonie tops the major bloc as momentum from Friday's sizzling hot[...]
  2018-01-08 08:47:05

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  Global stock markets continue to rally momentum shows no signs of slowing down just yet

  A little update before European equity cash market opens that a likely positive day awaits European stocks today. While we await the open, here's how[...]
  2018-01-08 08:47:05

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  European equities open firmer to start the day

  The party doesn't stop as European stocks open the day on a positive note No signs of the stock market momentum waning as European traders[...]
  2018-01-08 08:47:05

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  EUR/USD falls to session lows - under 1.2000

  Dollar strength continues to take over as the euro falls further on the day EUR/USD touches session low of 1.1992 as the dollar stretches its[...]
  2018-01-08 08:47:05

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  Switzerland December CPI m/m 0.0% vs -0.1% expected

  Latest data released by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office - 8 January 2018 The CPI y/y reading remains flat, nothing too much to glean from[...]
  2018-01-08 08:47:05

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  UK Dec Halifax house price index m/m -0.6% vs +0.2% expected

  Latest data released by Halifax Bank of Scotland - 8 January 2018 According to , the housing market in 2017 followed a similar pattern to the[...]
  2018-01-08 08:47:05

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  Fed's Bullard: Link between jobs and inflation may have disappeared

  The first comments of the year from the Fed's Bullard - Adopting a Taylor Rule would help steer expectations - Fed forecasts don't anticipate enough[...]
  2018-01-08 08:39:11

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  Sth Korea central bank head says will respond when won moves are too big

  Reuters on comments from Bank of Korea (BOK) Governor Lee Ju-yeol BOK is concerned on the surging won Copyright 2015 Forexlive.com
  2018-01-08 08:39:11

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  PBOC sets USD/CNY mid-point today at 6.5043 (vs. yesterday at 6.4920)

  Onshore yuan reference rate, a bit of a pullback for the CNY against the USD courtesy of the PBOC today. And, in OMOs - People's[...]
  2018-01-08 08:39:11

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  Bank of Japan Governor Kuroda says economy showing steady growth

  BOJ head Kuroda speaking in Tokyo on the Japanese economy Follows comments from the finance minister Nothing suss. - Japanese economy is showing steady growth[...]
  2018-01-08 08:39:11

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