Month: August 2018

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  CAD is having a drop - here is why (ICYMI)

  Some early Monday FX movement again. The Canadian dollar is seeing some selling on this I posted earlier: Move being exacerbated by the ultra-thin liquidity[...]
  2018-08-06 07:29:08

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  (From the kick it while its down department) More CAD headlines to consider

  The Canadian dollar has been sold in very thin pre-Tokyo (pre-everything except New Zealand and Australia) trade This the headline that started the damage: More[...]
  2018-08-06 07:29:08

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  A packed China week coming up (apart from the trade war!): FX reserves, July trade

  Includes a preview on the trade balance below: Foreign reserves data for July is due on Wednesday 8 August 2018 - expected $3.107bn, prior $3.11bn[...]
  2018-08-06 07:29:08

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  Senior PBOC adviser says yuan won't break 7

  Sheng Songcheng is a senior adviser to the People's Bank of China   - Says USD/yuan wont won't break 7 as its a hard to[...]
  2018-08-06 07:29:08

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  ICYMI - PBOC raised reserve requirement to short yuan

  The news that the People's Bank of China had moved to make shorting the yuan more expensive was out late Friday, posting this as an[...]
  2018-08-06 07:29:08

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  New Zealand - ANZ Commodity Price index for July: -3.2% m/m (prior -1.0%)

  ANZ Commodity Price index -3.2 % m/m - prior -0.9%, revised from -1.0% m/m  +2.0% y/y - prior +2.2% y/y Of the 17 commodities, 12[...]
  2018-08-06 07:29:08

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  Australian monthly inflation indicator: 0.1% m/m (prev. 0.0%)

  A monthly look at inflation in Australia from the Melbourne Institute 0.1% m/m - prior 0.0% 2%% y/y - +2.1% prior 'Trimmed mean' 0.0% change[...]
  2018-08-06 07:29:08

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  Australia job ads for July +1.5% m/m

  ANZ's job advertisement indicator for July of 2018 is up 1.5% on the month - prior -1.7%  ANZ commentary: - plateau in level of job[...]
  2018-08-06 07:29:08

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  CAD has retraced all its loss now

  USD/CAD had a pop earlier in thin liquidity trade on drama with Saudi Arabia: (The bottom one there is breaking news before it moved -[...]
  2018-08-06 07:29:08

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  NZD traders - New Zealand Treasury says there are "Mixed messages for growth"

  The latest New Zealand Treasury's Monthly Economic Indicators (for July) is out now In summary: There is an , so this is worth checking out as[...]
  2018-08-06 07:29:08

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