Day: April 22, 2018

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  ForexLive Americas FX news wrap: Canadian dollar cut down by data

  Forex news for North American trade on April 20, 2018: Fedspeak: Markets: - Gold down $9 to $1336 - WTI crude flat at $68.26 -[...]
  2018-04-22 23:25:07

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  Baker Hughes weekly oil rig count 820 vs 815 prior

  Weekly oil and gas drilling rig data from Baker Hughes - Prior was 815 - Natural gas rigs flat at 192 There was a survey[...]
  2018-04-22 23:25:07

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  NAFTA: Canada's Freeland says negotiators will stay in Washington for weekend

  Says ministers will reconvene next week Sounds like everyone is trying to get down to business. Freeland said they are making 'good progress'. A separate[...]
  2018-04-22 23:25:07

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  Fed's Brainard: Outlook is consistent with gradual hikes

  Brainard comments on CNBC - Economic outlook is quite solid - Inflation moving towards target is encouraging - US job market continues to tighten -[...]
  2018-04-22 23:25:07

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  European stock markets score another weekly gain

  It's been a strong month so far European equity markets have dwarfed US markets this week. The S&P 500 is slumping today and the weekly[...]
  2018-04-22 23:25:07

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  Fed's Kashkari: I'm more concerned about the flattening of the yield curve

  Kashkari on CNBC - The flat yield curve shows us that we're close to the neutral rate - Inflation and wages are slowly climbing, they're[...]
  2018-04-22 23:25:07

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  King Dollar is back: USD led the way this week

  It's been awhile since I've written that It has been a struggle for the US dollar for many weeks despite a solid economy and Fed[...]
  2018-04-22 23:25:07

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  This might have been a mistake: "Trump goes out of his way to treat Michael Cohen like garbage"

  NY Times details their relationship "Donald goes out of his way to treat him like garbage," said Roger Stone told the New York Times, regarding[...]
  2018-04-22 23:25:07

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  The S&P 500 is wilting into the weekend. Now virtually flat for the week

  Down 31 points I fee like I've said this a lot lately: Markets don't bottom on Fridays. It's been happening over and over. Buying a[...]
  2018-04-22 23:25:07

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  Another sad day for music: EDM superstar Avicii found dead

  The Swedish superstar is dead at 28 He was found dead today in Oman. His real name is Tim Bergling.
  2018-04-22 23:25:07

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