Price Discovery Explained For Beginners

  What is Price Discovery Price discovery is the process where buyers and sellers determine where a transaction can take place based on supply and demand. This evaluation process uses…

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China CPI and PPI data missing expecations, AUD under pressure

China’s price pressures for both producers in the PPI (prior: -2.0%, market f/c: -1.8%) and consumers in the CPI (prior: 2.4%, market f/c: 1.9%) have

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China September inflation: CPI +1.7% y/y (expected 1.9%) PPI -2.1% (vs. -1.8%)

September inflation data from China  China CPI +1.7% y/yPPI -2.1% y/y

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US Trade Deficit at 14-year high

The US trade deficit widened almost exactly as expected to a 14-year high $67.1 bln that slightly beat the $67.0 bln gap in July of 2008, leaving the largest gap…

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China’s NBS Manufacturing PMI beats estimates with 51.5 in September

China’s official manufacturing Purchasing Manager’s Index (PMI) accelerated to 51.5 in September from August’s 51.0 while beating the consensus foreca

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ForexLive Asia FX news wrap: CNH adds to gains on bond news

Forex news for Asia trading Friday 25 September 2020  There was not a lot to move major FX from news nor data flow during the session. The most impact came…

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Yuan’s quick appreciation may hurt China manufacturing – Herald

The 21st Century Business Herald carried an editorial opinion piece on Friday, commenting on the yuan appreciation and its implications on the Chinese

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Australian Dollar Blossoms on Strong Local Jobs Data, Better Times Ahead?

The Australian Dollar jumped after local jobs data showed a better-than-expected print, though AUD/USD gains may be curbed by tension with China.

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AUD/USD Steady Before China Trade Balance. ASX 200, Hang Seng May Consolidate

The Australian Dollar holds steady at 0.728 ahead of China’s balance of trade. Asia-Pacific’s ASX 200 and Hang Seng Index may open mildly lower as US stock futures fall.

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Monthly Market Outlook – September

Equities were spared the summer doldrums, with Wall Street extending to fresh record highs through August as the uncertainties that shrouded the market in July faded somewhat. Economic data largely…

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