Day: April 13, 2018

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  FX option expiries for the 14.00 GMT cut - 10 April 2018

  Here's the larger option expiries today for the 10.00 EST cut 10 April Further to Eamonn's earlier post here's the update: - EURUSD: 1.2300 (EUR[...]
  2018-04-13 21:10:16

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  PBOC official says China's money supply is 'moderate'

  Comments by an unnamed PBOC official With reference to the credit growth data earlier . here The miss on estimates in the data earlier and[...]
  2018-04-13 19:25:23

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  Eurozone February trade balance €21.0 bn vs €20.2 bn expected

  Latest data released by Eurostat - 13 April 2018 Not the most critical of data points as we already had and figures released earlier in[...]
  2018-04-13 19:25:23

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  S&P revises Japan outlook to 'positive'

  Reaffirms 'A+/A-1' ratings That should at least put a smile on Abe's face for about a second as he continues to deal with the political[...]
  2018-04-13 19:25:23

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  FX option expiries for the 1400 GMT cut - 13 April 2018

  A light one on the calendar today A little update to Eamonn's post earlier. No other significant ones of note for the other currency pairs.[...]
  2018-04-13 19:25:23

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  Italy's Lega leader Salvini says "stop bickering, otherwise another election is coming"

  Lega leader Matteo Salvini with some comments Salvini is pleading to Forza Italia and Five Star Movement to "stop bickering" or else a new election[...]
  2018-04-13 19:25:23

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  Germany says will do everything it can to maintain political pressure on Russia over Syria

  Comments by the German government spokeswoman Continued political cards being thrown around between the Western front against Russia and Syria. We're still awaiting to hear[...]
  2018-04-13 19:25:14

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  Russia says that atmosphere around Syria is very alarming

  Comments by Russia's foreign minister, Sergei Lavrov No new developments still so far, as Russia tries to tone down the heightened rhetoric from the US[...]
  2018-04-13 19:25:14

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  ING says that Eurozone is unlikely to be this year's Cinderella story

  ING views that the Eurozone will show some moderation in 2018 The rhetoric that the Eurozone has peaked at the end of last year gains[...]
  2018-04-13 19:25:14

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  Italy president Mattarella says evident that political parties have made no progress

  Looks like talks today went pretty poorly as the political gridlock continues Pretty much what is expected following Salvini's comments earlier. Another election maybe?
  2018-04-13 19:25:14

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