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Producer prices data from the US released on Friday saw a slower pace of growth in June. Official data showed that inflation at the factory gate grew just 0.1% on the month in June. The slower pace came as energy prices fell 3.1% while…
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Depending on who you ask, gold and oil are the two most traded commodity CFDs in the forex markets. The debate about gold trading and oil trading isn’t over how important they are, but rather about whether gold is a currency or a commodity.…
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A day after the Fed Chair Powell’s comments to Congress sent equities higher and the dollar lower, the markets were stabilizing. The US dollar closed the day flat, while the Dow Jones index broke fresh ground, testing the 27,000 milestone.…
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The monthly producer prices index report will be coming out today. Economists forecast that the producer prices index will rise for a third consecutive month. On a month over month basis, core PPI is expected to advance 0.2%. This marks the…
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China's trade balance tends to rock markets everywhere! So even if you don't follow the Yuan, this is still an important bit of data to keep track of. The Chinese government has recently been talking up the issue of services exports. And…
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The much-anticipated testimony from Fed Chair Jerome Powell happened on Wednesday. As widely speculated, Powell made the case for a rate cut. This sets the stage for the July Fed meeting where interest rates could be lowered. Following…
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After the RBA cut rates twice in a row, all eyes are now on the RBNZ to see if they will follow suit. Given how close the economies are connected, and that the economic figures have been following the same path, it's not unlikely to expect…
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