Jan 08, 2016 06:57 am UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roudup S.Africas Forward Position at $1.424 Bln End-December Vs $2.106 Bln in November - Cbank S.Africas Foreign Currency Reserves Rise By $595 Mln To $39.026 Bln in December - Cbank S.Africa Gross Reserves At...
Jan 07, 2016 23:13 pm UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup Pressure on China central bank for bigger yuan depreciation, reported as much as 10-15%. China suspends market circuit breaker mechanism, global equities rally. Oil ends North American session in...
Jan 07, 2016 12:09 pm UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup USD/CNY fix instantly pushed USD/CNH from 6.7000 to 6.7600. Dealers - PBOC had intervened to reverse more than 1% fall in offshore. SSEC closed down 7.3% to 3115.90, Nikkei off 2.3% at close. ...
Jan 07, 2016 06:47 am UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup Saudi Arabia Dec Emirates NBD Comp PMI Decreases to 54.4 versus previous 56.3 Australia building approvals fall 12.7 pct in November (minus 3% expected) Australia Nov trade deficit A$2.9 bln (minus 3.1...
Jan 06, 2016 23:19 pm UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup US private sector adds most jobs (+257k) in a year in December -ADP. US factory orders, inventories fall in November. Fed raised rates even as inflation debate continued, saw hike as close call with...
Jan 06, 2016 12:12 pm UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup USD/CNH rockets to 6.7250 and talk of PBOC brakes. Quick move from 6.7315 high (traded once) back down to 6.7050 in 3 months. CNY/CNH spread still blowing out 1,500 seen-widest on record. EUR/USD...
Jan 06, 2016 06:48 am UTC| Market Roundups
Market Roundup India Dec Nikkei Markit Svcs PMI Increases to 53.6 vs previous 50.1 BoJ estimates Japans April-September 2015 Potential Growth Rate at 0.23 pct South Africas Rand weakens to a 3 1/2 week low against...
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