Asia Roundup: Asian stocks rally, BOE monetary policy in focus - Thursday, February 4th, 2016
Feb 04, 2016 07:10 am UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup BoJ - Negative interest rates scope seen capped at Y30 trln. MoF flow data week-ended Jan 30 - Japanese buy net Y242.1 bln foreign stocks, sell Y85.4 bln bonds, buy Y49.9 bln bills; foreign investors...
Feb 03, 2016 23:16 pm UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup U.S. private sector adds 205,000 jobs in January -ADP. Final Markit Services PMI 53.2, -0.5-pt from prelim; lowest since Oct 13. ISM Jan services index slips to 53.5 vs forecast 55.1. Feds Dudley:...
Feb 03, 2016 12:27 pm UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup EUR/USD continues tight with bull bias, trading in between 1.0904 to 1.0936 levels. GBP/USD better bid after PMI data. Trading in between 1.4385 to 1.4487 levels. USD/JPY soggy within 119.23-120.04...
Feb 03, 2016 06:49 am UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup Japan Jan services PMI 52.4, 5-month high, Dec 51.5. Japan FinMin suspends 10-year JGB sales to individuals - Kyodo. Japan BTMU may impose fees on big company deposits - Nikkei. US Jan light vehicle...
Feb 02, 2016 23:05 pm UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup Feds George: George holds fast to hawkishness, calls for more rate hikes. ECBs Mersch: will continue to have an accommodative monetary policy, have no constraint in the use, diversity or the volume of...
Feb 02, 2016 11:58 am UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup EUR/USD bid but holds familiar range. Trading in between 1.0883 to 1.0920 levels today. GBP/USD gives back Mondays gain. Trading from 1.4436 to 1.4389 but regains 1.44 ahead of NY. USD/JPY drops to...
Feb 02, 2016 06:49 am UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup India Cash Reserve Ratio Stays Flat At 4.00 % (Fcast 4.00 %) Vs Prev 4.00 % India Reverse Repo Rate Stays Flat At 5.75 % Vs Prev 5.75 % India Repo Rate Stays Flat At 6.75 % (Fcast 6.75 %) Vs Prev 6.75...
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