Analysis and Recommendation: The USD/JPY dipped 29 points matching the decline in the US dollar and is trading at 122.87 remaining near the top of its
The USD/JPY dipped 29 points matching the decline in the US dollar and is trading at 122.87 remaining near the top of its trading range. he euro sank to a six-month low against the dollar on Tuesday as investors bet the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates next month, while its Eurozone counterpart mulls further easing.
The euro was under pressure from remarks by Erika Liikanen, a member of the European Central Bank’s governing council. “ECB member Liikanen said that the central band stands ready and willing to act, firming speculation that a cut in the deposit rate is in the works for December,” XE Market Analysis said.
Reports on Chinese retail sales, factory output and fixed-asset investment due Wednesday comes on the heels of data indicating the world’s No. 2 economy faces a deflationary threat. Last quarter, global markets were at their most volatile in four years with concern over the impact globally of a slowdown in China sparked by the country’s surprise currency devaluation and equity rout.
A Japanese government panel of representatives from academic and business sectors will call for a sharp hike in the minimum wage to boost nominal gross domestic product to ¥600 trillion within five years, sources close to the matter said Tuesday.
The current account surplus in the April to September period more than quadrupled from a year earlier, the government said Tuesday. There was a notable gain in the travel surplus in addition to a fall in the value of imports due to cheaper crude oil.
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Today’s economic releases:
Cur. |
Event |
Actual |
Forecast |
Previous |
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NZD |
RBNZ Gov Wheeler Speaks |
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USD |
API Weekly Crude Oil Stock |
6.300M |
0.500M |
2.800M |
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AUD |
Westpac Consumer Sentiment |
3.9% |
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4.2% |
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CNY |
Fixed Asset Investment (YoY) (Oct) |
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10.2% |
10.3% |
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CNY |
Industrial Production (YoY) (Oct) |
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5.8% |
5.7% |
Upcoming Economic Events that you should be monitoring:
Thursday, November 12, 2015
Cur. |
Event |
Actual |
Forecast |
Previous |
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NZD |
Business NZ PMI (Oct) |
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55.4 |
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GBP |
RICS House Price Balance (Oct) |
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45% |
44% |
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AUD |
Unemployment Rate (Oct) |
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6.2% |
6.2% |
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EUR |
German CPI (MoM) (Oct) |
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0.0% |
0.0% |
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EUR |
Industrial Production (MoM) (Sep) |
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-0.1% |
-0.5% |
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USD |
Initial Jobless Claims |
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270K |
276K |
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USD |
FOMC Member Bullard Speaks |
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USD |
JOLTs Job Openings (Sep) |
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5.370M |
5.370M |
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USD |
Crude Oil Inventories |
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0.752M |
2.847M |
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USD |
FOMC Member Dudley Speaks |
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USD |
Federal Budget Balance (Oct) |
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-130.0B |
91.0B |
Government Bond Auctions
Date Time Country
Nov 11 11:03 Sweden Holds bond auction
Nov 11 11:30 Germany Eur 3bn 0.25% Oct 2020 Bobl
Nov 11 12:15 Norway Holds bond auction
Nov 12 11:10 Italy Auctions BTPs/CCTeus
Nov 12 11:30 UK 4.25% 2039 Gilt auction
Nov 12 19:00 US Holds 30-year bond auction
Nov 18 11:30 Germany New Eur 5bn Dec 2017 Schatz
Nov 18 10:30 UK 2% 2025 Gilt auction
Nov 18 10:30 Portugal Eur 1-1.25bn; bond auction
Nov 18 15:30 Sweden Announces details of Bond on 25 Nov
Nov 18 N/A Holland Announces details of Bond on 24 Nov
Nov 19 09:30 Spain Auctions Bonos/Obligaciones
Nov 19 10:50 France Auctions BTANs
Nov 19 11:50 France Auctions OATi
Nov 19 N/A US Holds 10-year TIPS auction
Nov 20 16:30 Italy Announces details of CTZ/BTPei on 25 Nov