Month: January 2018

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  European equities mostly firmer to start the day

  Taking a cue from the Asian playbook today European stocks open the day on a positive note following a good day (again) for equities in[...]
  2018-01-05 08:47:06

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  CBA: Too early to say the trade sector trend is on the way to permanent deterioration

  Commonwealth Bank of Australia with a report on the Australian trade balance data earlier in the day Some responses are coming in on the trade[...]
  2018-01-05 08:47:06

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  Germany December construction PMI 53.7 vs 53.1 prior

  Latest data released by Markit - 5 January 2018 An improved reading from the prior month. According to , total industry activity rose to a[...]
  2018-01-05 08:47:06

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  BOJ October meeting minutes were out earlier - summary

  The minutes of the Bank of Japan October monetary policy board meeting were out on Tuesday By the time to the minutes come out they are[...]
  2018-01-05 08:39:13

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  PBOC USD/CNY reference rate setting soon - here are this week's so far (ICYMI)

  Each business day the People's Bank of China set the mid rate for the onshore yuan Here are the mid rates for Monday and Tuesday[...]
  2018-01-05 08:39:13

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  PBOC sets USD/CNY central rate at 6.5421

  The People's Bank of China skipped open market operations today. citing relatively high levels of bank liquidity - Fourth day of no OMOs For previous[...]
  2018-01-05 08:39:13

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  Barclays says the BOJ has little room to alter monetary policy in 'either direction'

  The Bank of Japan December monetary policy meeting concluded yesterday with an unchanged decision   Bank of Japan Governor Kuroda followed up with a news conference:[...]
  2018-01-05 08:39:13

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  PBOC sets USD/CNY central rate at 6.5821 (vs. yesterday at 6.5795)

  People's Bank of China setting the final mid rate for the week And, in open market operations today  ..... the Bank skips them .... none.[...]
  2018-01-05 08:39:13

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  Comments from Bundesbank's Dombret crossing - not directed at EUR

  Andreas Dombret is a Deutsche Bundesbank (Germany's central bank) Board Member Commenting on Basel III (an international regulatory framework for banks) zzzzzzzzzzzzz Copyright 2015 Forexlive.com
  2018-01-05 08:39:06

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  (ICYMI) PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate for today at 6.5342(vs. yesterday at 6.5412)

  The People's Bank of China skipped open market operations again today, the 6th consecutive day of doing so After maturing reverse repos it's a net[...]
  2018-01-05 08:39:06

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