Month: September 2018

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  ForexLive European FX news wrap: Yen, swissie hold the fort as markets await developments in trade rhetoric

  Forex news from the European trading session - 6 September 2018 Headlines: Markets: - JPY leads, CAD lags behind on the day - European equities[...]
  2018-09-06 19:29:22

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  ADP employment is coming up next

  It's not the market-mover it used to be The market is more concerned about wages than jobs so the ADP employment report is unlikely to[...]
  2018-09-06 19:29:22

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  ADP US August employment +163K vs +200K

  Jobs data from ADP This was the biggest miss compared to expectations since May 2016. The US dollar is a tad softer on the headlines[...]
  2018-09-06 19:29:22

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  US Q2 final non-farm productivity +2.9% vs +3.0% expected

  Third quarter productivity data ForexLive
  2018-09-06 19:29:22

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  US initial jobless claims 203K vs. 213K expected

  Continuing claims 1707K  vs 1720K expected The US initial jobless claims came in at 203K versus 213K expected. The prior week came in at 213K.[...]
  2018-09-06 19:29:22

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  Canada July building permits -0.1% vs +1.0% expected

  Canadian July building permits Note that the revision covered the miss in the most recent month. Data released earlier today from the Toronto Real Estate[...]
  2018-09-06 19:29:22

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  Goldman Sachs: Failure to reach Brexit deal would lead to sharp drop in sterling

  Base case is that pound is fairly valued Goldman Sachs sees a 30% chance that Brexit negotiators fail to reach a deal and that's a[...]
  2018-09-06 19:29:22

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  US stocks set for small rise at the open but global and trade worries mount

  This market is unstoppable You wonder what the entire narrative would look like if US markets weren't up 8% this year (and the NASDAQ up[...]
  2018-09-06 19:29:22

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  August final US Markit services PMI 54.8 vs 55.2 expected

  Markit August final services PMI The ISM non-manufacturing index is due at the top of the hour and this number adds a bit of downside[...]
  2018-09-06 19:29:22

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  What to watch for in NAFTA negotiations today

  Talks resume at 1 pm ET NAFTA negotiators are hoping to make a deal today or tomorrow. There hasn't been any relevant news since late[...]
  2018-09-06 19:29:22

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