Month: June 2018

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  CAD traders note overnight news: Italy will not ratify EU free trade agreement with Canada

  Italy's new agriculture minister said on Thursday that he would not ratify the European Union's free trade agreement with Canada Agriculture Minister Gian Marco Centinaio:
  2018-06-15 07:27:06

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  New Zealand manufacturing PMI for May: 54.5 (prior 58.9)

  A combined BNZ / BusinessNZ survey 54.5 in May - April was 59.1, revised from 58.9 The result showing a slowdown in May and still[...]
  2018-06-15 07:27:06

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  WSJ reports Trump's tariffs on China to be similar to the preliminary list

  There will be more to come on this, but the gist of it hitting the headlines Citing unnamed sources  -- So, if similar to the[...]
  2018-06-15 07:27:06

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  EUR traders - heads up for German political risk … or should that be Merkel at risk?

  This seems to have slipped under the radar with the focus on the ECB and Draghi overnight. German Chancellor Angela Merkel in a clash over[...]
  2018-06-15 07:27:06

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  Morgan Stanley went short USDRUB at the NY close

  Morgan Stanley went short USDRUB at the NY close on Thursday - Stop loss at 64.20  - Target 59.50 MS reasoning: MS highlight: --- USD/RUB[...]
  2018-06-15 07:27:06

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  'China trade tariff retaliation' headline crossing

  It is going to be no surprise that China will retaliate against the latest: And, wires carrying headlines to that effect. But …. there is[...]
  2018-06-15 07:27:06

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  Reuters: All China may new home prices +0.7% m/m (vs. April +0.5%)

  Reuters calculate the change in new home prices across China for May  - For the y/y, up 4.7% (April +1.7% also) And, via China's NBS[...]
  2018-06-15 07:27:06

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  Mexico cites risks from trade relationship with US, Mexican elections

  The Mexican Financial Stability Board (no, me either) says: via Reuters and one for the MXN traders  
  2018-06-15 07:27:06

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  OPEC meeting on June 22 - but headline risk from meetings in the lead up

  This via HSBC's preview of the oil meetings coming up, OPEC on June 22 and non-OPEC on June 23 Key dates to watch: So, while[...]
  2018-06-15 07:27:06

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  ForexLive Asia FX news wrap: ECB response in Asia is subdued

  Forex and Bitcoin news for Asia trading Friday 15 June 2018  -    After the huge moves in EUR overnight Asia was pretty much sideways[...]
  2018-06-15 07:27:06

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