Silver Fundamental Analysis August 22, 2012, Forecast

Posted August 21, 2012 17:01 (GMT) | By FX Empire Analyst - Barry Norman | Print | Font Size
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Analysis and Recommendations:

Silver is trading at 29.263, Taking cues from rise in gold prices along with upside in the base metals complex, Spot silver prices increased by 0.5 percent today. Additionally, weakness in the DX also acted as a positive factor for the white metal prices.

Comments from the Chinese Premier today, made the possibility of monetary stimulus more positive, the question is no longer will they, just when they will and for how much, which has stirred all the commodity and currency prices.

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Economic Data August 22, 2012 actual v. forecast

Date

Currency

Event

Actual

Forecast

Previous

Aug. 21

AUD

Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes

NZD

Inflation Expectations (QoQ)

2.3%

2.4%

HKD

Hong Kong CPI (YoY)

1.60%

3.40%

3.70%

GBP

CBI Industrial Trends Orders

-21

-8

-6

CAD

Wholesale Sales (MoM)

-0.1%

0.4%

0.9%

Upcoming Economic Events that affect the CHF, EUR, GBP and USD

Aug 22	7:00am	CHF	Trade Balance	2.10B
	8:00am	EUR	French Flash Manufacturing PMI	43.8	2.25B
	8:00am	EUR	French Flash Services PMI	50.1	43.4
Aug 23	8:30am	EUR	German Flash Manufacturing PMI	43.6	50.0
	8:30am	EUR	German Flash Services PMI	50.2	43.0
	9:00am	EUR	Flash Manufacturing PMI	44.3	50.3
	9:00am	EUR	Flash Services PMI	47.9	44.0
	9:30am	GBP	BBA Mortgage Approvals	28.2K	47.9
	11:00am	GBP	CBI Realized Sales	16	26.3K
	1:30pm	USD	Unemployment Claims	365K	11
	2:00pm	USD	Flash Manufacturing PMI	51.3	366K
	3:00pm	USD	New Home Sales	362K	51.4
	9:30am	GBP	Revised GDP q/q	-0.5%	350K
	9:30am	GBP	Prelim Business Investment q/q	2.8%	-0.7%
	1:30pm	USD	Core Durable Goods Orders m/m	0.5%	1.9%
Aug 24	1:30pm	USD	Durable Goods Orders m/m	2.8%	-1.4%
	2:00pm	EUR	Belgium NBB Business Climate	-10.8	1.3%

Government Bond Auctions

Date Time Country

21/8 10:30 Spain

21/8 12:00 EFSF

22/8 11:30 Germany

22/8 11:10 Sweden

23/8 05:45 Japan

23/8 11:30 UK

23/8 19:00 US

27/8 11:30 Germany

28/8 10:30 Spain

28/8 11:00 Italy

28/8 19:00 US

29/8 11:00 Italy

29/8 19:00 US

30/8 05:35 Japan

30/8 11:00 Italy

30/8 19:00 US

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