Month: June 2018

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  CFTC Commitments of Traders: EUR (long), CHF (short) are the two largest speculative positions

  CFTC commitment of traders highlights for the week ending June 5, 2018 The largest positions remain in the EUR and the CHF.  The net EUR[...]
  2018-06-10 19:27:07

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  "Draft summit commitment" being released

  I don't know if it replaces the formal comminique, but headlines are not calling it a communique The draft summit commitment says:
  2018-06-10 19:27:07

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  Major indices are able to eek out gains today

  Modest gains to end an up week The major indices in the US were able to eek out small gains for the day. For the[...]
  2018-06-10 19:27:07

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  Forexlive Americas FX news wrap: Canada jobs gains not so great but what about those wages

  Forex news for NY trading on June 8, 2018. In other markets near the close of the week: - Spot gold is up $1.83 or[...]
  2018-06-10 19:27:07

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  Atlanta Fed GDPNow forecast for 2Q comes in at 4.6% vs 4.5% last

  Up after the inventory data today The Atlanta Fed GDPNow forecast for 2Q GDP growth moved to 4.6% from 4.5% last. In their words today:[...]
  2018-06-10 19:27:07

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  The European stocks end the session with declines.

  Italy is the weakest on the day The European major stock indices are ending the week with declines: The Italian market fell on the back[...]
  2018-06-10 19:27:07

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  UK PM May: UK , US have worked together successfully on other issues in recent past

  Speaks on Brexit and G7 UK's May is in Canada and weighing in on Brexit and G7. On Brexit: On G7:
  2018-06-10 19:27:07

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  UK spokesman: Britain will never accept customs border N. Ireland and the rest of the UK

  Spokesperson for UK PM May The GBPUSD has been chopping after Barnier comments sent the price of the GBPUSD through technical levels.  The 100 hour[...]
  2018-06-10 07:28:35

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  US wholesale inventories for April come in at 0.1% vs. 0.0% expected

  Wholesale trade sales for April 0.8%  vs 0.3% prior The April final read for wholesale inventories for April comes in at 0.1% versus 0.0% expected. [...]
  2018-06-10 07:28:35

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  UK on Russia: Russia needs to change its approach before any conversations on it rejoining G7

  Weighing in on Trump's recommendation They add: Russia was expelled from the G8 as a result of Russia's annexation of Crimea in 2014. At the[...]
  2018-06-10 07:28:35

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