Month: June 2018

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  USD/JPY backs off after hitting 110.00

  Equities leading the way here It's like a football game in the market today as we go back and forth on equities. One moment it[...]
  2018-06-28 06:21:06

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  NZDUSD tests close support and finds some buyers

  Bears making a play The sellers in the NZDUSD today took the price back below a support area at the 0.6880-84 area earlier in the[...]
  2018-06-28 06:21:06

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  Notable option expiry for the 10am NY time cut on Wednesday 6 June 2018

  Heads up for a large option expiries: EUR/USD - 1.1600 EUR 1.1bn - 1.1650 1.6bn - 1.1760 542m - 1.1800 1.8bn - 1.1825 1.4bn USD/JPY - 108.85[...]
  2018-06-28 02:51:59

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  A heads up for large option expiries on Wednesday

  Post on today's expiries is here:  Forex option expiries for Tuesday 5 June 2018 If you'd like an early heads up for the biggies on[...]
  2018-06-28 02:51:59

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  BOE's Haskel says opportunities for adjusting bank rate to control the economy appear to be growing more

  Comments by incoming BOE member John Haskel, as he testifies before the Treasury Select Committee on his appointment Haskel will be taking over from Ian[...]
  2018-06-27 22:10:50

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  BOE's McCafferty says central bank shouldn't dally on interest rate increase

  BOE hawk Ian McCafferty comments in a speech in London No surprises from McCafferty's comments. He is a hawk and one of three dissenters in[...]
  2018-06-27 22:10:50

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  BOE's Haskel says central bank has scope to cut rates slightly lower in case of economic downturn

  Further comments in parliament by incoming BOE member John Haskel His comments here are what is sending sterling lower now. Cable falling to a low[...]
  2018-06-27 22:10:50

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  BOE's Haskel says gradual unwinding of QE would have minimal effects

  Further comments by incoming BOE member John Haskel There's still some way to go before QE unwinding begins. The BOE last week adjusted the threshold[...]
  2018-06-27 22:10:50

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  ECB's De Guindos: Confident in the path of inflation

  Comments from ECB VP Luis De Guindos He's sticking to the party line here. EUR/USD is a touch higher, perhaps on a show of confidence.
  2018-06-27 22:10:50

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  Big speech from Poloz coming up on Wednesday

  Poloz to speak at 1900 GMT Wednesday Late on Wednesday, Canadian dollar traders will look to BOC Governor Stephen Poloz for guidance on what's coming[...]
  2018-06-27 22:09:08

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