Dec 13, 2017 08:29 am UTC| Commentary Economy
New Zealands housing market continued its run of the recent improvement in November. REINZ data, seasonally adjusted by Westpac, registered a 4.1 percent lift in house sales in November, after a 3.4 percent lift in...
New Zealand bonds close tad higher in muted trading as investors await Fed’s policy decision
Dec 13, 2017 07:05 am UTC| Commentary Economy
New Zealand government bonds closed tad higher Wednesday as investors remained sidelined in any major trading activity amid a silent session that witnessed no data of major economic significance. Also, investors are now...
JGBs edge slightly higher on BoJ’s daily market operation; FOMC decision in focus
Dec 13, 2017 05:55 am UTC| Commentary Economy
Japanese government bonds edged higheron Wednesdayfollowing daily debt buying operation conducted by the Bank of Japan ahead of the FOMC last monetary policy decision later in the day. The yield on the benchmark 10-year...
FxWirePro: The Day Ahead- 13th December 2017
Dec 13, 2017 04:51 am UTC| Commentary Economy
Lots of economic data and events scheduled for today and some with high volatility risks associated. Upcoming: Germany: November wholesale price inflation report will be released at 6:00 GMT, followed by consumer...
Australian bonds slump ahead of FOMC’s policy decision, November employment report
Dec 13, 2017 03:08 am UTC| Commentary Economy
Australian government bonds slumpedon Wednesdayahead of the FOMC last policy decision later in the day. Also, November employment report will in investors focus. The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note, which...
U.S. Treasuries flat ahead of November PPI data, Fed’s monetary policy decision
Dec 12, 2017 10:59 am UTC| Commentary Economy
The U.S. Treasuries traded flat Tuesday as investors wait to watch the countrys producer price-led inflation index for the month of November, due later today. Also, the consumer price index (CPI), along with the FOMC...
UK gilts slump after November CPI tops expectations; October employment report in focus
Dec 12, 2017 09:57 am UTC| Commentary Economy
The UK gilts slumped Tuesday after the countrys consumer price-led inflation index for the month of November topped market expectations. Also, investors remain glued to watch the employment report for the month of October,...
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