Month: April 2018

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  Iran Zarif: Tehran's reaction will be unpleasant if US drops nuke deal with major powers

  Iranian state TV with comments from Iran's foreign minister Zarif in New York
  2018-04-20 07:25:08

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  US politics - Trump, Mueller ... Giuliani (yes, really)

  An update on US politics: That is via Bloomberg - more here And, this: More on that at the link:  Giuliani says he is joining[...]
  2018-04-20 07:25:08

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  G24 says global growth firming, but recent trade restrictions a major concern

  The communique is out and will be followed by a press briefing, but the headline is the gist of it. Gotta say, recent data globally[...]
  2018-04-20 07:25:08

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  Turkish deputy PM says corporate sector short TRY

  Turkish deputy PM Simsek speaking in Washington These from a few minutes ago, I posted Jordan's comments as a priority: SNB's Jordan: CHF below 1.2[...]
  2018-04-20 07:25:08

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  Japan Manufacturers (Reuters Tankan) index 21 in April - drops from 28 in March

  Reuters monthly tankan survey, ahead of the BOJ's quarterly survey not due for until the end of Q2 Japan manufacturers index +21 in April vs[...]
  2018-04-20 07:25:08

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  Japan March CPI data: Headline clocks in at 1.1% y/y (expected 1.1%)

  National Japanese inflation data for the March 2018 Headline National CPI 1.1% y/y   - expected 1.1%, prior was 1.5% Core National CPI (excluding Fresh[...]
  2018-04-20 07:25:08

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  Australian Treasurer Morrison says banking and financial system are rock solid

  Morrison speaking with reporters today, comments related to the banking royal commission - Announcing tougher penalties for misconduct - banking and financial system are rock[...]
  2018-04-20 07:25:08

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  NZD sinking again, below overnight lows

  NZD/USD is heavy again today,  ANZ comments are a useful background to the losses for the kiwi: global liquidity cycle tightening The domestic economic picture[...]
  2018-04-20 07:25:08

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  The GBPUSD moves toward lower trend line. 100 hour MA in play too.

  Stepping back some of yesterday's gains The GBPUSD is stepping back some of the gains from yesterday. The start of the catalyst today was the[...]
  2018-04-20 05:14:14

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  Japan inflation data due today - preview

  Coming up at 2330GMT on 19 April 2018 (8.30am on 20 April 2018 Tokyo time) is CPI for March Headline - National CPI y/y, -[...]
  2018-04-20 05:10:17

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