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This is from 'What UK Thinks', its their 'Poll of Polls' The average of the six most recent polls Fieldwork conducted between 14 and 20 June 2016 Based on two (online) polls by YouGov, two (phone) polls by Survation, one (online) poll by Opinium, and one (phone) poll by ORB The most recent additi...
Janet Yellen appeared in the US Congress Tuesday (or as I like to call it, 'overnight') Reuters have a bit of a recap up on what they say was "a generally civil 2-1/2-hour hearing" It's a bit of a disgrace when we have to mention that it was generally civil...
This data point is not usually much of an immediate FX market mover But it's a good one (IMO) for a longer-term view on them Australian economy (6 - 9 months out or so...
National Australia Bank on AUD and Brexit: In attempting to quantify the potential implications for the AUD, we note that last August when Chinese stock and currency market-related stresses saw the 'VIX' proxy for market risk aversion briefly above 50 from below 20, the AUD fell from above 0...
Comments from Bank of Japan Governor Kuroda Kuroda speaking on a television program aired today. Headlines via Bloomberg : My personality is cautiously optimistic (That may be from his Tinder profile) Fiscal policy results don't always turn out as expected...
Greetings one and all. One day closer to you know what, and once again it's a quiet session data-wise but we do get Part 2 of Yellen's H-H testimony. As always I wish you good trading. Times GMT...
Retracing the declines this week The USDJPY has traded to new session highs in the last 20 or so minutes and also gets close to retracing the falls from yesterday (into today). The highs from yesterday at 104.79 and 104.836 (also the high from Friday at 104...
More from Yellen Households are in much improved shape Low change US will be in recession at year-end Not likely Brexit will push US into recession Yellen is betting hard on the consumer...
S Crude Oil Inventories measures the change in the number of crude barrels held in inventory. The report is published each week. A reading which is higher than the market forecast is bullish for USD/CAD. Here are all the details, and 5 possible outcomes for USD/CAD...
EURUSD Daily Analysis URUSD (1.133): EURUSD closed bearish following the up gap on Monday as prices failed to break above the resistance near 1.140 – 1.1380. The ranging price action is likely to continue in the near term with the downside to 1.1294 – 1...