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European Factors to Watch-Stocks set to halt rebound

posted by Avatar likethewindmillsofanemptymind 2 days ago in all made popular 2 days ago

... -0.0002 USD/JPY 79.63 0.09 % 0.0700 10-YR US TSY YLD 1.765 -- -0.02 10-YR BUND YLD 1.397 -- 0.00 SPOT GOLD $1553.10 -0.33 % -$5.15 US CRUDE $90.51 -0.17 % -0.15 GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia shares fall as Europe worries weigh US STOCKS-Tech pressures Nasdaq ... read more
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Daily Summary on USD, Euro, GBP, JPY, CAD, AUD and NZD

posted by Avatar likethewindmillsofanemptymind 3 days ago in USD, EUR, JPY, GBP, CAD, AUD, Economic Indicators made popular 3 days ago

Stocks and commodities are both beginning the day deep in the red on renewed concerns that the ongoing debt crisis in Europe could weigh on the broader global economy. Overnight, the World Bank released a rather morose assessment of the Chinese economy ... read more
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Trade Idea Central, Tuesday May 22nd

posted by Avatar likethewindmillsofanemptymind 5 days ago in Commodities, Economic Indicators made popular 5 days ago

Hi Dan, really not sure on short-term moves in Gold, but with risk sentiment improving then intraday bull strategy sounds like logical play. . my range long at 1.279 and seller at 1.285. EUR seems still weak to me. If it can not manage to break 1.2850 ... read more
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posted by Avatar likethewindmillsofanemptymind 9 days ago in EUR

Spain, the only country with data out today across Europe and UK, Q1 GDP came in as expected -0.3% q/q. Spain was forced to pay a high price in order to satisfactory place 2-5y Bonos, hitting the top end of the target at EUR2.494Bn. Spain 10y yld +2bp. read more
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Erdogan: Turkey-Italy Trade Volume Reaches 21.3 Billion USD

posted by Avatar likethewindmillsofanemptymind 18 days ago in EUR, Economic Indicators

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that the trade volume between Turkey and Italy had reached 21.3 billion USD. Holding a joint press conference with Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti within the scope of Turkey-Italy Summit in Rome, ... read more
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CAD at Fresh 2012 High Ahead of FED- GBP Correction to be Short-Lived

posted by Avatar likethewindmillsofanemptymind 31 days ago in CAD

The greenback is mixed ahead of today's key interest rate decision as risk remains well supported. Here are the setups we will be trading on USDCAD and GBPUSD. The Canadian dollar is the top performing currency against the greenback ahead of the ... read more
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US soybean futures climb on talk of Chinese demand

posted by Avatar likethewindmillsofanemptymind 39 days ago in USD, EUR, AUD, Commodities made popular 39 days ago

Oilseed analyst Oil World cut its forecasts for production in major exporters Brazil and Argentina. * Commerzbank, citing China National Grain and Oils Information Center estimates, said China could import more than the 55 million tonnes estimated by ... read more
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Invesco Canada launches nation's first senior loan ETF; Yet another first for ...

posted by Avatar likethewindmillsofanemptymind 40 days ago in CAD made popular 40 days ago

This new ETF seeks to replicate (before fees and expenses) the performance of the S&P/LSTA (Loan Syndications and Trading Association) US Leveraged Loan 100 Index (CAD Hedged). The index gives investors exposure to the largest 100 loan facilities drawn ... read more
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Flash: BoJ still set to blossom, USD/JPY to return to 85 - UBS

posted by Avatar likethewindmillsofanemptymind 41 days ago in USD, EUR made popular 41 days ago

"With the ECB unlikely to stand aside from the Eurozone debt crisis, the BoE keeping the door open for further quantitative easing and the RBA set to cut interest rates still next month, we stick with our bullish view on the dollar against the other ... read more
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USD could tick lower on downbeat data

posted by Avatar likethewindmillsofanemptymind 44 days ago in USD, EUR, CAD, AUD, Commodities made popular 44 days ago

On the other hand, producer price index which is a measure of inflation was steady at 0.0% while the core component which excludes food and energy ticked higher to 0.3% in March from 0.2% in February. In general; we have seen the US dollar benefiting ... read more
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Canadian Dollar Falls Sharply Against Majors After US Jobless Rate Data

posted by Avatar likethewindmillsofanemptymind 50 days ago in USD, EUR made popular 50 days ago

The Canadian dollar edged down sharply against major currencies after the releasing of the US non-farm payrolls and unemployment rate data for the month of March in early new York deals on Friday. US employment saw continued growth in the ... read more
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Bulgarian Ag Minister Brags about Dealing with Egg Price Hike

posted by Avatar likethewindmillsofanemptymind 54 days ago in Commodities made popular 54 days ago

Bulgaria's egg prices have decreased by approximately BGN 0.10, according to the country's Agriculture Minister Miroslav Naydenov. Egg prices recently skyrocketed in the Balkan country, exceeding BGN 0.40 (EUR 0.20) per egg att places. read more