Malaysian economic growth to moderate in 2016; weaker foreign demand to pose as headwinds

Jul 04, 2016 10:50 am UTC| Commentary Economy

The Malaysian economic growth is likely to slowthis year. There are downside risks to the growth because of subdued foreign demand and limited private consumption given high household debt. In 2015 and 2014, the Malaysian...

Eurozone PPI edges more than expectations in May, declines on year

Jul 04, 2016 10:26 am UTC| Commentary

The Producer Price Index (PPI) in the eurozone area climbed more than the expectations in May, after declining in the previous month. However, the industrial producer prices fell on an annual basis, figures released showed...

FxWirePro: Silver target extended to $26

Jul 04, 2016 10:20 am UTC| Commentary

Anyone who is familiar with our lastcall on silver, Buy Silver at current price $16.7/troy ounce, and at dips, targeting $17.3, $17.8, $18.4, $19 and $20 area with astop loss around $14.8 area. Will be able to relate...

UK gilts trade flat in thin trade, likely to remain range-bound

Jul 04, 2016 10:18 am UTC| Commentary

The UK 10-year gilt yield dropped to a new record low of 0.78 percent, following the BoEs pre-announcement of rate cuts on Friday, but we reckon it will trade in a 0.80 to 1.00 percent range for a while, with the risks to...

Eurozone investor confidence hit by Brexit; Sentix hits 18-month low

Jul 04, 2016 10:08 am UTC| Commentary

Investor sentiments in the euro zone have been badly hit, on account of Britains likely exit from the European Union, as investors, businessmen and analysts fear major economic fallout post the UK referendum that took...

Briferendum Aftermath Series

Briferendum Aftermath Series: Key political updates 3

Jul 04, 2016 09:48 am UTC| Commentary

Since out political updates 2 on June 28th, which is available here http://www.econotimes.com/Briferendum-Series-Key-political-updates-2-228421 , a lot has gone under the bridge. Here are the most crucial ones and as...

Taiwan’s headline CPI inflation likely to have remained stable in June

Jul 04, 2016 09:41 am UTC| Commentary Economy

Taiwans headline CPI inflation is expected to have remained stable in June. In the previous month, the CPI inflation had slowed to 1.2 percent year-on-year from 1.9 percent year-on-year. This was predominantly because of...