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German Trade Surplus Narrows, BoE And ECB Announce Interest Rates
The main data of this week has arrived, as both the Bank of England and European Central Bank are going to announce interest rates in which expectations show that both central banks are going to leave the cost of borrowing unchanged at 0.50 percent and 1.
2010-07-08 04:00:57
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Japanese Machinery Orders Unexpectedly Fall, While The Current Account Surplus Narrowed
Japanese economy released today its reading for May’s machinery orders and current account index, where the machinery orders fell more than economist estimated in May adding signs that rebounded business investment will not heavily support the...
2010-07-08 04:00:27
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The Australian Economic Juggernaut Rolls On Unabated
The Asian session was dominated by the Australian jobs report and this came in very strong. A solid 45.9k jobs were added in June, the fourth straight month of gains, and beat market expectations by a large margin. In the details, 18.4k full-time jobs...
2010-07-08 04:00:03
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Dollar Strengthens As Risk Rally Loses Steam
Asian markets have opened a touch weaker this morning following a day in which most markets (barring commodity markets) were in the green. The gains yesterday were largely expected; as the equity markets in particular had reached attractive levels which...
2010-07-07 04:00:28
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1040 Troubles S&P 500 While ISM Non-Manufacturing Disappoints
ISM Non-manufacturing was weak at 53.8 (Saxo: 54.5, consensus: 55) and it was disappointing to see the employment component go below 50 again after a very short peek above in May. The economy-weighted ISM composite is suggesting that GDP growth have...
2010-07-07 04:00:04
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Sunrise Market Commentary
The eco news was few in EMU. We retain that retail sales rose a weak 0.2% M/M in May, following an upwardly revised 0.5% M/M decline in April. This keeps Q2 retail sales well below Q1 sales, underscoring the weakness of consumption in the euro area....
2010-07-06 04:00:59
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Thin Trading As US Enjoys 4th Of July Holiday!
The dollar traded in a tight range yesterday as US markets were enjoying their 4th of July long weekend. Risky assets such as commodities and equities have failed to gain on the day as risky bets are double guessed amid global growth concerns. OIL...
2010-07-06 04:00:32
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S&P 500 Forms 'Death Cross' As Japan Leading Indicators Plummet
Stocks rebounded in the Asian session while the AUD strengthen as the RBA left rates unchanged at 4.5%, but suggested that business investment is set to expand. Furthermore Australia reported a better-than-expected trade balance (1,645M vs. 500M exp....
2010-07-06 04:00:03
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China Expect Higher Growth In 2010 With Shrinking Forex Reserves
A report showed today that Chinese government estimates through its economist that the nation’s gross domestic product will likely to grow around 9.5% during this year, as the expectations referred to the released two purchasing managers indexes...
2010-07-05 04:01:08
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Swiss And Eurozone Retail Sales Coming Up
It is likely to be a subdued start to the week as the US observes its Independence Day holiday and European economic releases are likely to continue to take a back seat to broader risk sentiment in the currency markets. Asian equity indices have put in...
2010-07-05 04:00:48
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Q1 Currency Reserves: EUR Below 30% in EM, 'Others' Gain
The IMF earlier this week published its latest quarterly update of the composition of official foreign exchange reserves (Cofer data). Concentrating on the allocated reserves at the World level, the share of the USD fell marginally to 61.55% in Q1-10...
2010-07-05 04:00:27
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Range Trading Today As The US Observes 4th Of July
The US will observe yesterday’s Independence Day today so we expect a range bound session without any major news from either economic data or companies (Alcoa will kick off the earnings season next Monday). Source:Range Trading Today As The US...
2010-07-05 04:00:04
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Employment: Slow Gains – Neither V nor Double Dip
Private sector jobs rose 83,000 with gains in manufacturing and service sectors. Personal income will improve with jobs, higher wages and hours. High unemployment rates reflect a growing structural problem. Jobs were up in a number of sectors including...
2010-07-04 04:01:09
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Q1 Currency Reserves: EUR Below 30% in EM, 'Others' Gain
The IMF earlier this week published its latest quarterly update of the composition of official foreign exchange reserves (Cofer data). Concentrating on the allocated reserves at the World level, the share of the USD fell marginally to 61.55% in Q1-10...
2010-07-04 04:00:49
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Euro: Exit Now After All?
This week started just like the last one ended: risk aversion dominated the markets. Weak economic indicators from the USA pointed to the global economy losing momentum. In addition, further widening spreads are signAlling that the European debt crisis...
2010-07-04 04:00:28
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Next Week Critical for EURUSD and AUD
More signs of ugliness in the US economy as the May Factory orders number showed a sharp contraction of -1.4% vs. a much smaller negative reading expected. As we discussed this morning, the US jobs report was far more negative than the headlines...
2010-07-04 04:00:03
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Q1 Currency Reserves: EUR Below 30% in EM, 'Others' Gain
The IMF earlier this week published its latest quarterly update of the composition of official foreign exchange reserves (Cofer data). Concentrating on the allocated reserves at the World level, the share of the USD fell marginally to 61.55% in Q1-10...
2010-07-03 04:01:14
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Weekly Focus: Fear of a Major Slowdown is Mounting
The G-20 summit in Canada last week showed that the G-20 countries ambitions from last year for coordinated macroeconomic support for the global economy and changes in financial sector regulation are fAlling apart. Particularly, it has proved difficult...
2010-07-03 04:00:54
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The Week Ahead: EUR Bounces and the USD Sags
The Euro came storming back in a massive wave of short covering on the first trading day of July and a day before US employment data was released. The ostensible basis for the rebound was the successful 3 month ECB refinancing operation (more below),...
2010-07-03 04:00:33
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EUR/USD Bottoming
The dollar was higher against the yen but lower versus the euro ahead of the 4th of July weekend. US nonfarm payrolls fell for the time this year and factory orders declined for the first time in nine months, signaling US economic growth is slowing. For...
2010-07-03 04:00:04
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