Month: August 2018

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  NZD traders - heads up for the GDT dairy auction due today (Tuesday during London time)

  The GDT (GlobalDairyTrade) auction begins at midday in London on 7 August 2018  - Results will start to come out about an hour and half[...]
  2018-08-07 07:27:05

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  Forex options expiry for Tuesday 7 August 2018

  FX options expiring at the 10am New York time cut today are light on. None of significance for EUR, yen … GBP/USD - 1.3040 GBP[...]
  2018-08-07 07:27:05

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  Coming up - RBA August monetary policy decision - preview & AUD outlook

  Adding a preview of the Reserve Bank of Australia announcement due at 0430GMT on Tuesday 7 August 2018   Previews already posted from around the[...]
  2018-08-07 07:27:05

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  PBOC sets USD/ CNY mid-point today at 6.8431 (vs. yesterday at 6.8513)

  People's Bank of China onshore yuan reference rate A little lower for the CNY today  PBOC has skipped OMOs again today, neutral (no RRs mature)[...]
  2018-08-07 07:27:05

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  The 2 main reasons JP Morgan say to stay long yen

  From a JP Morgan client note, some snippets on currencies  - JPM look for the trade-weighted USD to 'maintain recent range' Say to 'Stay long[...]
  2018-08-07 07:27:05

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  RBA monetary policy decision due soon - all the previews in one place

  The Reserve Bank of Australia meeting announcement and statement is due at 0430GMT on 7 August 2018   Previews posted: Adding a final one now,[...]
  2018-08-07 07:27:05

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  Here is what to watch for the next response from China to the trade war escalation

  The actual dates of the annual Beidaihe meeting, "summer summit" as it is called, are not known - It may be happening as we speak[...]
  2018-08-07 07:27:05

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  Heads up for significant Forex option expiries coming up later this week

  The option expiry info for today indicates a sparse docket indeed; For later this week it'll pick up though, these from the 10am New Yrok[...]
  2018-08-07 07:27:05

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  Its August and you know what that means … pack your bags for Jackson Hole!

  The Fed's annual monetary policy symposium (organized by the Federal Reserve of Kansas City) will be on August 23 to 25 The theme this year[...]
  2018-08-07 07:27:05

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  Due later this week - RBNZ monetary policy decision - preview

  The Reserve Bank of New Zealand  monetary policy announcement is due on Thursday NZ time - Wednesday 8 August at 2100GMT I posted a preview[...]
  2018-08-07 07:27:05

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