Month: July 2018

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  China press says yuan faces short-term depreciation risk

  So says the Securities Journal (via Bloomberg)  nothing further at this stage  … ADDED: - Comments from a former SAFE official - Says China faces[...]
  2018-07-31 22:10:59

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  Heads up for central bank meeting this week - BOJ, FOMC, BoE

  The Bank of Japan, Federal Reserve and Bank of England all meet this week - Tuesday - BOJ announcement due 31 July (sometime 0230 to[...]
  2018-07-31 22:10:59

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  What to expect from USD/JPY after the BOJ meeting this week

  This is via Bank of America / Merrill Lynch on where they see USD/JPY heading (TL;DR … 115!)  ForexLive
  2018-07-31 22:10:59

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  When is the BOJ meeting this week and what time we can expect the announcement

  The Bank of Japan meet today and tomorrow (July 30 and 31) The meeting result will likely be announced some time after 0230GMT, probably before[...]
  2018-07-31 22:10:59

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  What's priced in for the major central banks and how it changed this week

  What's priced in for the major central banks Federal Reserve So one hike is a bit more likely but two hikes are significantly less likely.[...]
  2018-07-31 22:10:59

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  Here is how the BOJ could change policy (while sneakily announcing no change in policy)

  The Bank of Japan meet 30 and 31 July with the statement and Outlook Report due after 0230GMT GMT on Tuesday: This snippet is via Société[...]
  2018-07-31 22:09:08

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  PBOC sets USD/ CNY central rate at 6.8131 (vs. Friday at 6.7942)

  Reference rate for onshore RMB to open the week     On Friday CFETS set the RMB index at 92.95, down from 93.78 the previous[...]
  2018-07-31 22:09:08

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  Are you ready for Super Thursday from the UK? BoE preview

  It is Super Week! The BOJ, BoE and Federal Reserve all meeting. For the Bank of England, what to expect: 1100GMT - August Monetary Policy[...]
  2018-07-31 22:09:08

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  Japan Suga says no comment on if BOJ to start laying groundwork for QE exit

  Japan chief cabinet secretary Suga says the government leaves lonetary policy up to the Bank of Japan    Remarks from Mr. S via Reuters   
  2018-07-31 22:09:08

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  Tuesday's European session forex market themes

  A ton to talk about After a massively drawn out press conference from Kuroda and the BoJ, I think it's safe to move back on[...]
  2018-07-31 19:31:07

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