Day: July 8, 2018

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  FOMC meeting minutes coming up today - preview

  Due at 1400GMT on 5 July 2018 are the minutes of the June 12-13 Federal Open Market Committee meeting. I posted a preview here yesterday: [...]
  2018-07-08 22:10:41

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  First responders to the ECB earlier rate hike story ;-)

  You'll have seen the news out overnight re the European Central Bank    then follow-up    The news hit at the end of the day[...]
  2018-07-08 22:10:41

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  Some ECB members said to see end-2019 rate hike as too late - report

  Bloomberg, citing ECB sources Quick move higher in the euro on the headlines. The odds of a Sept hike have risen on the headlines in[...]
  2018-07-08 22:10:41

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  Fed's Kashkari mocks the 'historic work shortage'

  Kashkari on twitter Kashkari is taking a break from whatever it is he was doing on the holiday to send out a tweet. He cited[...]
  2018-07-08 22:10:41

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  More on the report on ECB members pushing back on expectations

  Bloomberg report The story on some ECB members wanting to push up expectations is . now online There is an interesting tidbit about the potential[...]
  2018-07-08 22:10:41

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  Barclays says no rate hike 'til 2019 for this central bank (OK, its the RBA)

  The focus for Asia today I reckon might feature a EUR response to the ECB story overnight: then follow-up   And I posted some responses here:[...]
  2018-07-08 22:09:06

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  Atlanta Fed Q2 GDPNow 3.8% vs 4.1% prior

  The latest tracking estimate from the Atlanta Fed The Atlanta Fed trimmed its economic growth tracker. "Since the last GDPNow update on Monday, July 2,[...]
  2018-07-08 19:28:46

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  US stocks trade at session highs. Technical bias turns more bullish.

  S&P and Nasdaq move above 100 and 200 hour MAs today For the NASDAQ index, the price si up 58.7 points or 0.78% at 7645.[...]
  2018-07-08 19:28:46

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  USDCAD support held on the first look. Can it hold again?

  Trend line and 200 bar MA on 4-hour chart The USDCAD fell to a lower trend line and 200 bar MA on the 4-hour chart[...]
  2018-07-08 19:28:46

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  The New Zealand dollar finally bounced and it was the best performer this week

  NZD/USD was the top performer this week The New Zealand dollar tumbled to a two year low on Monday but followed that with a four-day rally.[...]
  2018-07-08 19:28:46

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