BlackRock has been buying up USTreasuries in anticipation of economic slowdown, debt fight
BlackRock Chief Investment Officer of Global Fixed Income Rick Rieder said the firm has been buying up USTs: “If you go through a debt ceiling crisis, it’s a global crisis…
Read More »NZ CPI downside surprise increases the likelihood that the RBNZ could pause on 24th May
There were two inflation data points from New Zealand for Q1 published yesterday. The one everyone is pointing to: New Zealand Q1 CPI 1.2% q/q (vs. 1.7% expected) And the…
Read More »MUFG trade of the week: Stay short USD/JPY, sell USD/CAD
MUFG Research maintains a short USD/JPY exposure (spot ref: 134:70) in its TOTW portfolio with a target at 129.00, and a stop at 138.50. “We are maintaining a short USD/JPY…
Read More »Fed’s Powell and PBOC Gov Yi Gang spoke this week on US & China economy, finances
Federal Reserve Chair Powell and People’s Bank of China Governor Yi Gang spoke earlier this week. Tuesday says the headline. discussed both US and China economic, financial developments – Not…
Read More »PBOC is expected to set the USD/CNY reference rate at 6.8672 – Reuters estimate
People’s Bank of China USD/CNY reference rate is due around 0115 GMT. This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.
Read More »PBOC is expected to set the USD/CNY reference rate at 6.8843 – Reuters estimate
People’s Bank of China USD/CNY reference rate is due around 0115 GMT. The yuan has lost ground after the lower-than-expected inflation data out of China yesterday. While it lowers a…
Read More »North Korea not answering daily ‘hotline’ call from South Korea, fifth consecutive day
Yonhap with the report: North Korea remained unresponsive to daily routine calls with South Korea through an inter-Korean liaison communication channel for the fifth straight day Tuesday, according to Seoul’s…
Read More »Nikkei 225 opens 0.6% higher
The Japanese Nikkei 225 opened 0.65% higher to start the week. It’s trading into the gap from late last week. This article was written by Adam Button at www.forexlive.com.
Read More »Forexlive Americas FX news wrap 6 Apr: Weekly claims data higher after seasonals adjusted
NASDAQ and S&P snaps two day losing streak How has the stocks reacted in past when employment was released on Good Friday WTI crude all settles at $80.70 JPMorgans Dimon:…
Read More »PBOC is expected to set the USD/CNY reference rate at 6.8765 – Reuters estimate
People’s Bank of China USD/CNY reference rate is due around 0115 GMT. This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.
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