Month: June 2018

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  Iran's OPEC governor: You cannot place sanctions on OPEC members, and still blame OPEC for oil price volatility

  Response to Trump tweet The Trump administration tore up the Iran Deal and imposed sanctions as well. The Iran OPEC minister also said:
  2018-06-13 19:27:14

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  Former Fed Chair Greenspan: We are on the edge of a trade war

  Speakling on CNBC And
  2018-06-13 19:27:14

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  DOE crude oil inventories see draw of -4143K vs -1246K expected. Oil rises. USDCAD continues fall.

  Higher draw of crude stocks... The surprise drawdown of inventories has helped to push the price of crude up. It was trading down about -$0.30.[...]
  2018-06-13 19:27:14

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  US Sec. of State Pompeo: There is a great deal of work to do

  Sees full disarmament within 2 1/2 years Yesterday was a needed step in the right direction, but this will be a long and winding road.  
  2018-06-13 19:27:14

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  European stocks end mostly higher. Spain's IBEX the laggard.

  Modest gains for most. 10 year yields lower The European major stock indices are closing mostly higher with the exception of the Spanish IBEX. In[...]
  2018-06-13 19:27:14

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  Chart of the day : EUR/JPY. Risk on, Kim and Trump getting on.

  EUR/JPY The Euro is likely to remain underpinned into the ECB meeting on Thursday. There has been widespread that the ECB is going to announce[...]
  2018-06-13 18:22:35

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  US crude oil futures settle at $66.10

  Up $0.36 on the day or 0.55% The price of crude oil is settling at $66.10, up $0.36 or 0.55%. The high reached $66.35. The[...]
  2018-06-13 18:22:35

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  Goldman Sachs on AUD/USD - strong conviction on a weak uptrend (I think)

  This from Goldman Sachs' technical analysis contained in their 'charts that matter' for the week It was their summary of AUD/USD that caught my eye:[...]
  2018-06-13 18:22:35

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  CBRT raises one-week repo rate to 17.75%

  Turkey's central bank announces the decision of its June monetary policy meeting Expectations for the decision were very much divided with forecasts all over the[...]
  2018-06-13 10:10:35

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  BOE Ramsden: Early 2018 slowdown was temporary

  More hawkish comments sends the GBPUSD back higher BOE's Ramsden is more hawkish in his comments and that has led to a quick rebound in[...]
  2018-06-13 10:10:35

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