Aug 24, 2016 12:30 pm UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup GBP/USD short market squeezed again: 1.3236 high EUR/USD -0.22%, GBP/USD +0.16%, USD/ZAR +0.5% DXY +0.04%, DAX +0.35%, Brent -1.34%, Iron +1.0%, USD/ZAR adds to late Tuesday rally to...
Aug 24, 2016 06:17 am UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup CBRC - China will not open treasury futures market to banks soon - Reuters. US July business borrowing for new equipment $7 bln, -17% y/y, volume -30% from Junes $10 bln - ELFA. Australia...
Aug 23, 2016 22:43 pm UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup US Markit Mfg PMI Flash 52.1 v 52.7 forecast, 52.9 previous. US New home sales, 9-yr high, +12.4% in July v -2% forecast, supply of new homes lowest since last November. US Richmond Fed composite...
Aug 23, 2016 12:22 pm UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup USD/JPY -0.2%, EUR/USD +0.1%, GBP/USD +0.33% DXY -0.15%, DAX +0.7%, Brent -1.05%, Iron +2.6% Biggest one-day decline in 3mths for China 10-yr futures- 0.38% 3-week high for cable at...
Aug 23, 2016 06:25 am UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup Bank of Japans rush into stocks raises fears of market distortions Reuters. BoJ Gov Kuroda limits comments to non-policy issues at Tokyo FinTech forum. Japan Aug flash mfg PMI 49.6, July...
Aug 22, 2016 22:53 pm UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup Japan plans $33 billion budget for Abes spending programme, draft version shows. Mexican economy contracts by 0.2 pct Q/Q in second quarter. Mexico cuts growth outlook after Q2 contraction, no...
Aug 22, 2016 12:13 pm UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup USD/JPY +0.5%, EUR/USD -0.2%, GBP/USD +0.20% DXY +0.02%, DAX +0.30%, Brent -2.35%, Iron +1.40% Gold -0.5%, AUD/USD -0.20%, NZD/USD -0.35%, USD/ZAR +0.65% Swiss sight depos rise, both...
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