U.S. Treasuries nearly flat ahead of August ADP non-farm employment, initial jobless claims data
Sep 06, 2018 11:15 am UTC| Commentary Economy
The U.S. Treasuries remained nearly flat Thursday ahead of the countrys ADP non-farm employment data for the month of August and weekly initial jobless claims, scheduled to be released today by 12:15GMT and 12:30GMT...
German bunds trade slightly higher ahead of July industrial production, trade balance
Sep 06, 2018 10:19 am UTC| Commentary Economy
The German bunds traded slightly higher during European session Thursday as investors wait to watch the countrys industrial production and trade balance for the month of July, scheduled to be released on September 7 by...
Services spending likely to sustain China’s consumption and trade tensions: ANZ Research
Sep 06, 2018 09:03 am UTC| Commentary Economy
The slowdown in Chinas retail sales may be due to the local equity slump and increasing mortgage burden, which has dampened consumer confidence. It is important to note that retail sales data do not represent total...
Australian trade surplus narrows in July, fall in metal ores and mineral exports weigh
Sep 06, 2018 07:30 am UTC| Commentary Economy
Australian trade surplus narrowed during the month of July, weighed down by fall in export values of metal ores and minerals. There were also signs that the East Coast drought may be weighing on exports, according to the...
JGBs tad higher on hopes of decline in July household spending data amid silent session
Sep 06, 2018 05:27 am UTC| Commentary Economy
Japanese government bonds traded tad higher during late Asian session Thursday as investors expect to see a decline in the countrys household spending data for the month of July, scheduled to be released today by 23:30GMT...
Sep 06, 2018 03:44 am UTC| Commentary Economy
Australian bonds traded mixed on Thursday as investors remained sidelined amid a muted trading day that is scheduled to witness data of little economic significance. However, traders will eye major developments in global...
Sep 05, 2018 11:50 am UTC| Commentary Digital Currency Market Roundups Economy
BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices slumped during European session Wednesday, reversing gains seen yesterday. This comes as an addition to the news that ShapeShift, a well-known platform for instant Bitcoin exchange, has launched a...
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