Month: April 2018

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  USD/JPY completes round-trip after fall from Trump announcement

  USD/JPY back to session highs of 107.44 US equity futures are still swimming in the doldrums but USD/JPY is coming back up to reach the[...]
  2018-04-06 11:25:08

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  China says that US-China trade conflict is caused by the US

  Comments by China's commerce ministry Well, that didn't take too long did it? Not likely to hear about those new measures from China until the[...]
  2018-04-06 11:25:08

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  Japan February preliminary leading indicator index 105.8 vs 105.5 expected

  Latest data released by the Japanese Cabinet Office - 6 April 2018 The index is used as a reference to economic conditions, but most of[...]
  2018-04-06 11:25:08

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  The SNB sure knows how to make them banknotes

  Switzerland takes top prize for a second straight year in the world banknote contest Switzerland's 10-franc bill was named the best banknote of 2017, edging[...]
  2018-04-06 11:25:08

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  More from China: Will firmly fight back against US protectionism

  Further comments by China's commerce ministry in a statement Pretty much reiterating the same rhetoric over the past few days. As mentioned, China will only[...]
  2018-04-06 11:25:08

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  SocGen says USD/JPY is toppish around 107.50

  According to Kyosuke Suzuki, director and head of FX sales at Societe Generale, Tokyo The one thing he's not highlighting is that of equities, which[...]
  2018-04-06 11:25:08

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  Trading ideas for the European session 6 April

  Your daily thread to exchange ideas and thoughts - 6 April  2018 It's Friday. Yeeeeey! There's been some good jobbing opportunities again for those interested so[...]
  2018-04-06 11:25:08

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  Germany February industrial production m/m -1.6% vs +0.2% expected

  Latest data released by Destatis - 6 April 2018 Softer headlines, but better revision. Though not a major data point, it's yet another one to[...]
  2018-04-06 11:25:08

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  Eurostoxx futures -0.84% in early European trading

  A soggy start to futures trading in Europe 6 April - UK FTSE futures -0.4% - German DAX futures -1.0% - French CAC 40 futures[...]
  2018-04-06 11:25:08

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  BOJ's Kuroda says that doesn't see a big problem from ETF purchases

  Comments by BOJ governor Haruhiko Kuroda - 3 April 2018 Nothing new from Kuroda that we haven't already heard. A repeat of the usual BOJ[...]
  2018-04-06 11:17:15

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