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European Round-Up: Thursday 24th January
Economic News Releases European Central Bank Rate Decision unchanged at 0.00% European Central Bank Marginal Lending Facility in line with forecast at 0.25% European Central Bank Deposit Facility Rate in line with forecast at -0.40% United States Initial Jobless Claims at 199k vs. 218k forecast United States Continuing Claims at 1713k v...
Today in Asia – A Brighter Day for Asian Stocks
Equity Markets Another day of mixed performance across Asia. Major equity indices in Asia managed to trend higher despite renewed fears around global growth and trade news. Australian equity benchmark closed in the green today but was swinging from positive to negative territory throughout the session. NAB ended its pledge and joined other major...
GO Daily News: Thursday 24/01/19
Key upcoming events (Platform time) 01:50 Foreign Investment in Japan stocks (Japan) 02:30 Employment Change, Participation Rate and Unemployment Rate (Australia) 07:00 Leading Economic Index (Japan) 10:30 Markit Manufacturing and Services PMI (Germany) 11:00 Markit Manufacturing, Services & Composite PMI (Eurozone) 14:45 ECB Interest Rate De...
European Round-Up: Wednesday 23rd January
Economic News Releases United States MBA Mortgage Applications (January) at -2.7% vs. previous of -13.5% Canada Retail Sales Month-on-Month (November) at -0.9% vs. -0.6% forecast United States House Price Index Month-on-Month (November) at 0.4% vs. 0.3% forecast Euro-Zone Consumer Price Index (January) at -7.9 vs. -6.5 forecast To keep u...
Today in Asia – Attention was on Japan!
Equity Markets Risk sentiment in the financial markets was dented by the poor performance on Wall Street yesterday. Investors are flying to safety over the bearish headlines. However, as the day progresses in the Asian session, we saw the Asian stocks reversing some earlier losses. The ASX200 clocked another day of losses and fell by 26 points. ...
GO Daily News: Wednesday 23/01/19
Key upcoming events (Platform time) 01:50 Merchandise Trade Balance, Imports and Exports (Japan) 04:00 BoJ Interest Rate Decision, Monetary Policy Statement and Press Conference (Japan) 06:30 All Industry Activity Index (Japan) 15:30 Retail Sales (Canada) 24h World Economic Forum Equity Markets - IMF: “A Number of Flashpoints” The renewed op...
European Round-Up: Tuesday 22nd January
Economic News Releases United Kingdom Average Earnings including Bonus 3M/Year-on-Year (November) higher at 3.4% vs. 3.3% forecast United Kingdom ILO Unemployment Rate 3M (November) at 4.0% vs. 4.1% forecast United States Existing Home Sales Month-on-Month (December) at -6.4% vs. -1.5% forecast To keep up to date with the upcoming economic...
Today in Asia – Global Growth and Trade
Equity Markets The recent upbeat mood is marred by the latest trade news, the Huawei’s case and growth warnings from IMF. IMF downgraded growth forecasts for big developed countries like US, China, Canada and the Eurozone area while India, Japan and Brazil were among the few countries to have received a forecast upgrade. Risk sentiment took ...
GO Daily News: Tuesday 22/01/19
Key upcoming events (Platform time) 11:30 Average Earnings, Unemployment Rate, Claimant Count and Public Sector Net Borrowing (UK) 12:00 Zew Survey- Economic and Current Situation (Germany) 17:00 Existing Home Sales (US) 24h World Economic Forum Equity Markets - IMF: “A Number of Flashpoints” Wall Street was closed for a holiday. Trade optim...
European Round-Up: Monday 21st January
No economic news to mention from today. To keep up to date with the upcoming economic events click here for our Economic Calendar. Forex Pound Sterling stronger against all major currencies in today’s session despite the uncertainty surrounding the Brexit process. Theresa May gave a speech in the Parliament today, dismissing a call for another...
European Round-Up: Friday 18th January
Economic News Releases Canada Consumer Price Index Month-on-Month (December) at -0.1% vs. -0.4% forecast Canada Consumer Price Index Year-on-Year at 2.0% vs. 1.7% forecast United States Industrial Production Month-on-Month (December) at 0.3% vs. 0.2% forecast United States Manufacturing Production (December) at 1.1% vs. 0.3% forecast Un...
European Round-Up: Thursday 17th January
Economic News Releases Quiet day on the economic data front today. Euro-Zone Consumer Price Index Core Year-on-Year in line with forecast at 1.0% Euro-Zone Consumer Price Index Month-on-Month at 0.0% vs. forecast of 0.0% Euro-Zone Consumer Price Index Year-on-Year at 1.6% vs. 1.6% forecast United States Initial Jobless Claims lower at 21...
Today in Asia – Mixed Performance in Asia
Equity Markets Despite the upbeat momentum on Wall Street following the strong earnings report from the US banks, Asian stocks are struggling to build on the positive sentiment and find upside traction. Huawei is back in the news and is weighing on risk sentiment. As of writing, the Australian share market was climbing higher for a third consecut...
GO Daily News: Thursday 17/01/19
Key upcoming events (Platform time) 02:00 Consumer Inflation Expectation, Home Loans, Investment Lending and New Home Sales (Australia) 05:20 Bank of Japan Governor Kuroda Speech (Japan) 12:00 Consumer Price Index (Eurozone) 15:30 Jobless Claims (US) 17:45 Fed’s Quarles Speech (US) 23:30 Business NZ PMI (New Zealand) 24h G20 Metting (Eurozone) ...
European Round-Up: Wednesday 16th January
Economic News Releases Quiet day on the economic data front today. United Kingdom Consumer Price Index Month-on-Month (December) at 0.2% vs 0.2% forecast United Kingdom Consumer Price Index Year-on-Year (December) at 2.1% vs. 2.1% forecast United Kingdom Core Price Index Year-on-Year (December) at 1.9% vs. 1.8% forecast United Kingdom Hou...
