Month: April 2018

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  UK data due today - preview for March Retail Sales

  The data is due at 0830GMT today, Thursday 19 April 2018  For some strange reason (that I still haven't figured out) I was expecting it[...]
  2018-04-19 11:25:07

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  Protectionism is the main risk to Europe's robust economic growth this year

  Speaking at the the European Union's Economic Affairs Commissioner, Pierre Moscovici, Peterson Institute for International Economics has urged world financial leaders to keep a cool[...]
  2018-04-19 11:25:07

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  ForexLive Asia FX news: AUD jobs report not great, AUD higher

  Forex and Bitcoin news for Asia trading Thursday 19 April 2018 The Nikkei opened better bid again on the session today, helping USD/JPY on its[...]
  2018-04-19 11:25:07

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  Japan inflation data due Friday - preview

  Coming up Friday is the March inflation data from Japan Due at 2330GMT on Thursday 19 April 2018 (Friday morning Japan time) Previews via ....[...]
  2018-04-19 11:25:07

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  US Financial Industry Regulatory Authority investigates Vix manipulation claim

  The Vix index is the so called 'fear gauge' for Wall Street. The Vix is meant to be a reflection of the volatility of the[...]
  2018-04-19 11:25:07

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  Le Maire Says ECB Interest Rates are 'Clouds' Ahead 

  Bruno Le Maire is the French Finance Minister, which is one of the most important roles in the French Cabinet.
  2018-04-19 11:25:07

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  Brazil's Petrobras near deal with China's CNPC to swap refinery investment for oil

  Brazil's state-run oil company may give state-owned Chinese firm stakes in oil fields it operates in the Campos basin - along with the right to use[...]
  2018-04-19 11:25:07

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  EUR/USD popping its Asia high as Europe gets a little active

  ArticleBody German bonds are edging higher in yield, not doing the EUR any harm in morning trade Not much in the way of news ....[...]
  2018-04-19 11:25:07

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  Japan's Mitsui Life Insurance plans to increase foreign bond investments

  Reuters  reporting on the inside oil on what Japan's Mitsui Life is up to!  - plan to increase holdings of foreign bonds by more than[...]
  2018-04-19 11:25:07

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  Merkel and Macron meet to discuss Euro zone reform

  Merkel and Macron, Germany's and France's leaders, meet  today to discuss the sensitive issue of Euro reform. With France and Germany accounting for about 50%[...]
  2018-04-19 11:25:07

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