Day: July 3, 2018

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  Trump maintains that conversations with North Korea are "going well"

  Trump says that there is "many good conversations" with North Korea Well, there are reports recently that North Korea hasn't really been keeping to its[...]
  2018-07-03 19:29:12

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  UK government aims to set out details of post-Brexit ties with the EU on Friday

  According to a UK government spokesman The cabinet will be meeting on Friday at Chequers, and it's looking to be crunch time for Theresa May[...]
  2018-07-03 19:29:12

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  Saudi cabinet says affirms readiness to use spare oil capacity if needed

  Saudi cabinet statement WTI crude is up 89-cents today and these headlines certainly aren't slowing it down. The Saudis have basically denied Trump's request, despite[...]
  2018-07-03 19:29:12

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  Factory orders is the highlight on the economic calendar

  What's coming up in North American trading Canada is back from a holiday to see a small improvement in the loonie as the US dollar[...]
  2018-07-03 19:29:12

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  Monthly auto sales data also on the agenda today

  The calendar is a bit more lively Monthly US auto sales numbers will be trickling out from manufacturers today, leading up to the final tally[...]
  2018-07-03 19:29:12

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  Ford US light vehicle sales 1.0% vs 1.2% estimate

  Ford kicks off the auto sales data Overall sales were a slight miss but one good sign was in the mix with F-Series trucks up[...]
  2018-07-03 19:29:12

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  Canada June Markit manufacturing PMI 57.1 vs 56.2 prior

  Canada June manufacturing survey data The thinking behind the survey is that tariffs on aluminum and steel caused a surge in orders and a buildup[...]
  2018-07-03 19:29:12

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  US stocks open with early gains. Dow stocks lead.

  Going for 4 days in a row higher The major US stock indices are opening with early gains. The Dow 30 stocks are leading. The[...]
  2018-07-03 19:29:12

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  Fiat Chrysler June US auto sales +8.0% vs +7.4% estimate

  More auto sales data Fiat Chrysler is the second of the Big-3 to report sales and, like Ford, also reported a small beat. The Dodge[...]
  2018-07-03 19:29:12

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  US factory orders coming up next

  Data from the Census Bureau coming up The main US data point for the day is coming out at the top of the hour. Factory[...]
  2018-07-03 19:29:12

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