ForexLive Americas FX news wrap: Consumer sentiment slides
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Forex news for North American trading on October 23, 2020: Markets: – Gold down $2 to $1902 – US 10-year yields down 2 bps to 0.836% – S&P 500 up…
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Soft opening for Japan’s stock market The US stocks ended an up and down session yesterday near session lows. The S&P index fell -0.22%. The NASDAQ index fell -0.28%. THe Dow industrial average…
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Forex news for North American trade on October 16, 2020: Markets: – Gold down $9 to $1899 – US 10-year yields up 1.3 bps to 0.745% – S&P 500 flat…
Read More »US Claims Disappoint, again & Equities under pressure
USA500, H1 & Daily A 4,000 initial claims rise to 870,000 in the third week of September followed a -27,000 drop to 866,000 in the BLS survey week, leaving a…
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