Fundamental OverviewThe USD got a boost recently from another set of hot data as the US Job Openings surprised to the upside and the prices paid index in the ISM Services PMI jumped to the highest level since 2023. The market’s pricing didn’t change much though and...
Eurozone November retail sales +0.1% vs +0.4% m/m expected
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USDJPY Technical Analysis – Slow price action ahead of the US NFP
Fundamental OverviewThe USD got a boost recently from another set of hot data as the US Job Openings surprised to the upside and the prices paid index in the ISM Services PMI jumped to the highest level since 2023. The market’s pricing didn’t change much though and...
PIMCO remains positive on UK gilts despite selloff
Well, they're not wrong I suppose but there are domestic factors that have driven the rise in UK bond yields as well. The latest budget being of course one that market players are much alluding to. The high for 10-year gilt yields this week was 4.92% but even now at...
Key Trading Trends to Watch in 2025: Insights by Octa broker
As financial markets head into 2025, traders face a landscape shaped by evolving macroeconomic trends, rising commodity demand, and Southeast Asia's economic acceleration. With insights from Kar Yong Ang, a financial market analyst at Octa broker, this article...
Bavaria December CPI +3.0% vs +2.4% y/y prior
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The British Pound extends the selloff
The British Pound is extending the selloff that started yesterday and remains a significant underperformer among the majors. There was no fundamental catalyst behind the selloff. It was a technical one.Yesterday around noon, the UK 10Y yield made a new cycle high...
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Cable falls to test the low from April last year
GBP/USD daily chartThe pound is once again the laggard in trading today and that is dragging GBP/USD down to test the low from April last year. The low then was seen at 1.2299 and that is precisely where we are at right now. Back then, price was somewhat defended by...
Germany November trade balance €19.7 billion vs €14.8 billion expected
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Germany November industrial production +1.5% vs +0.5% m/m expected
Prior -1.0%; revised to -0.4%That's a positive rebound after the fall in output in October, with production of capital goods seen up 1.4%, consumer goods up 0.9%, and intermediate goods up 0.5% on the month. Even for energy-intensive industries, production there was...
Many Japanese firms see need to keep hiking wages, says BOJ
This accompanies the regional economic assessment from earlier here. The BOJ says that while firms are seeing the need to stick to wage hikes, they are yet to decide on how much they would have to raise pay for this year. On the flip side though, some smaller firms...
S&P 500 Futures Analysis Today
S&P 500 E-mini Futures Analysis: Key Price Levels for January 9th, 2025This article provides a focused analysis of the S&P 500 E-mini Futures (ES), highlighting key levels and zones to help traders navigate today’s market. The guidance includes bullish and...
BOJ raises assessment for 2 of Japan’s 9 regions in latest quarterly report
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Five Fed speakers Thursday (?) – Harker, Collins, Barkin, Schmid, Bowman
On January 9, 2025, the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and Nasdaq will be closed to honour former U.S. President Jimmy Carter.Reminder:Plenty coming up from the Fed according to the calendar I have seen.Some, or all, of thee may be rescheduled, but just in case.Times...
More on PBOC set to issue a record volume of offshore yuan bills in Hong Kong
I posted on this back on Monday this week:The news is still being popped up around the place. Wall Street Journal now, citing Goldman Sachs:China to Issue Central Bank Bills in Hong Kong Amid Weakening Yuantender of 60 billion yuan, equivalent to $8.18 billion, of...
ForexLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: China December CPI the lowest since April
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China inflation subdued despite fiscal stimulus. Structural & consumer sentiment challenge
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HSBC upgraded Hong Kong stock outlook to Overweight, raised its Hang Seng year-end target
HSBC Global Research has upgraded its outlook for Hong Kong stocks to "Overweight" and raised its year-end target for the Hang Seng Index (HSI) from 23,420 to 23,870.The report highlights an improved economic outlook for China, with recent policy shifts signaling the...
JPY remains supported after Japan base salaries saw their largest increase in 32 years
Japanese workers' base salaries saw their largest increase in 32 years, potentially paving the way for the central bank to raise interest rates this month, provided other data confirm a strengthening economic cycle.The labor ministry reported that base salaries rose...