On Thursday Jens Weidmann, Bundesbank head and European Central Bank Governing Council member, increased the pressure on Greece to meet the demands of its international partners, as there is a mounting risk of a self-destructive insolvency that would first of all damage the Greek economy and soci...
Events
  • 584
11 June 2015, 12:56 #ECB
According to the latest report from the International Energy Agency (IEA), in May the supply of oil from the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries reached its highest level since August 2012...
Crude Oil
  • 738
11 June 2015, 11:19 #OPEC, crude oil
Mitsubishi analysts advised that gold traders should better sit and wait before FOMC's June 16-17 meeting...
Metals
  • 889
11 June 2015, 10:31 #comex, FOMC, metals
Fresh Chinese data on retail sales and industrial production matched economists' expectations giving cues that the world's second largest economy may have bottomed out and will soon start to gain momentum...
Events
  • 564
11 June 2015, 09:59 #economy news, China
On Thursday the yen dipped against the dollar and the euro in Asia trade, as markets digested comments by the head of the Bank of Japan the previous session and as a person close to the matter suggested that Prime minister Shinzo Abe's administration was dissatisfied with Kuroda's comments...
Currency
  • 751
11 June 2015, 09:02 #Bank of Japan, forex news
On Wednesday the gold edged higher during early U.S. trade, as the yellow metal is benefiting from the bond markets as well as uncertainties surrounding Greek negotiations with its creditors...
Metals
  • 948
10 June 2015, 14:55 #Troika, metals, ECB
On Wednesday copper prices hit fresh two-week highs ahead of new data from China which will be released later in the week...
Metals
  • 661
10 June 2015, 14:07 #comex, copper, metals
On Wednesday European stocks fluctuated between small gains and losses, as market players digested a rise in German bund yields, while being concerned over uncertainty in Greece...
Market News
  • 809
10 June 2015, 13:30 #Stoxx Europe 600
On Wednesday the pound sterling rose to session highs against a weaker dollar after the release of fresh U.K. economic data which indicated that U.K. industrial output beat economists' expectations in April, but manufacturing output declined...
Currency
  • 680
10 June 2015, 11:54 #eur/gbp, forex news, GBP/USD
On Wednesday the euro rose to one-week highs against the dollar amid lingering selloff in European government bonds. German Bund yields hit 1 percent for the first time since September 2014, as investors digest a stronger dynamic in European economic data...
Currency
  • 862
10 June 2015, 10:53 #QE, ECB, forex news