Americas Roundup: Euro steady before ECB meeting, New Zealand dollar plunges sharply after surprise rate cut-March 10th, 2016

Mar 09, 2016 22:27 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup RBNZ cuts OCR 25bps to 2.25 pct, signals further cut if inflation shifts below 2%. U.S. Jan wholesale inventories rise 0.3%, seen hurting growth in 2016; sales declined 1.3%. Bank of Canada holds...

Europe Roundup: Chinese share sell-off drags global stocks lower, euro sinks on easing expectations, yen in demand - Wednesday, March 9th, 2016

Mar 09, 2016 12:21 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup USD/JPY third day of losses: 112.23 Europe low vs 112.76 Asia high. CHF/JPY trading from 113.10 to 111.93 decent flows touted. EUR/USD holding to low side of 1.0961-1.1011 range. GBP/USD plays in...

Asia Roundup: Persistent risk-off sentiment favors Yen, weighs on Antipodeans; Markets cautious ahead of ECB and RBNZ meeting - Wednesday, March 9th, 2016

Mar 09, 2016 06:15 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Japan Feb money supply M2 +3.1% y/y, M3 +2.5%, L +3.9%, Jan +3.2/+2.6/+3.9%. Australia March Westpac/MI consumer confidence index -2.2% to 99.1. Australia Jan owner-occupied housing finance -3.9% m/m,...

Americas Roundup: Dollar adds losses against yen, swiss franc as oil prices drop, gold turns down on profit-taking off its 13-month peak-March 9th, 2016

Mar 08, 2016 22:06 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Canadian building permits drops 9.8% in Jan, housing starts jump as Ontario, B.C. markets sizzle. BOEs Cunliffe: negotiating new trade deals could take 5-yrs after tem sod Brexit agreed. BoEs Carney:...

Europe Roundup: Poor Chinese data weighs on markets, stocks slide and euro gains - Tuesday, March 8th, 2016

Mar 08, 2016 12:22 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup China Feb Trade balance USD 32.592bn vs 63.29bn previous, 50.15bn expected. Japan Q4 GDP revision is not bad but not that good, bank loans in steady rise. Japan Q4 GDP revised annualized -1.1%q/q vs...

Asia Roundup: Yen rises as risk appetite fades, Antipodeans off highs as commodities rally loses steam; Asian shares decline on profit taking - Tuesday, March 8th, 2016

Mar 08, 2016 06:27 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Japan Q4 GDP rev -0.3% q/q, -1.1% y/y, -0.4/-1.5% forecast, prelim -0.4/-1.4%, CAPEX +1.5% q/q, +1.2% forecast/prelim +1.4%, domestic demand contribution -0.4%. Japan Jan c/account surplus Y520.8 bln,...

Americas Roundup: Dollar slips as oil and metals markets rally, oil at 2016 high above $40 per barrel after producer price support talk- March 8th,2016

Mar 07, 2016 22:36 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Oil hits 2016 high above $40; glut warnings resurface, Oil up more than 40 percent from lows hit 2 months ago. Feds Brainard :Central Banks worldwide should be looking to raise globall demand, a lot of...