That represents the first downgrade since May earlier this year Additionally, the government revised lower its view of production and corporate sentiment as they see weakness in output and continued cautiousness among manufacturers. […]
Cable moves to a session high of 1.2916 ForexLive There isn't any notable headlines on the Brexit front but it is all about positioning and parliamentary arithmetics now ahead of the crunch vote tomorrow. […]
The betting firm says that Johnson is set to lose by seven votes tomorrow The firm said that: "The most likely sticking point could be the support of the DUP, with early signs suggesting that Arlene Foster and co. could still scupper the deal passing through parliament." Here is the firm's track record for the three votes faced […]
The committee is asking finance minister Sajid Javid for an update before the vote in parliament tomorrow If anything else, it just goes to show how little informed most lawmakers are about Johnson's gambit as we go to a vote tomorrow. […]
Latest data released by the ECB - 18 October 2019 - €20.5 billion; revised to €22.0 billion ForexLive Surpluses were recorded for goods, primary income and services and were partly offset by a deficit for secondary income for the month of August. […]
AUD/USD trades at its highest levels since 18 September ForexLive The pair broke higher in trading yesterday as buyers managed to secure a firm break above the 0.6800 handle but so far the momentum is slowing down a little despite having moved above key near-term resistance around 0.6800-10. […]
Comments by the Chinese foreign ministry I think it is quite interesting that China is labeling such a remark as being a "requirement" and that it is the foreign ministry that is responding to the matter. It goes to show how differently both sides are viewing the current dispute. […]
Comments by DUP lawmaker, Jeffrey Donaldson Cable steady at 1.2875 currently as the headline here isn't anything new. ForexLiv […]
The pound continues to bend but not break for now ForexLive The pound is holding lower on the day but is off lows seen at the start of the session as cable sits near 1.2875 currently after a low of 1.2840 earlier. […]
Comments by BOJ deputy governor, Masayoshi Amamiya - Closer attention needs to be paid on risks to price momentum - BOJ will appropriately guide policy while monitoring various risks ForexLiv […]
Says whipping decision is up to the chief whip ForexLive Just one to take note in case we do see a whip as Johnson does need all the support he can get - even from Labour lawmakers - at this stage. […]
Arlene Foster comments via the Belfast Telegraph ForexLiv […]
Comments by DUP lawmaker, Sammy Wilson ForexLiv […]
Asian stocks pass the red baton over to Europe in early trades - German DAX futures -0.5% - French CAC 40 futures -0.3% - UK FTSE futures -0.5% ForexLive In particular, Chinese stocks are weaker after a softer-than-expected Q3 GDP report earlier and that is also weighing a little on European futures to start the session. […]
Mixed mood in Asian stocks to wrap up the week The Hang Seng is down by 0.5% while the Shanghai Composite is down by 1.3% as we look towards the closing stages of the day in Asia. […]
RBA Eamonn reported at the time that shortly after the print Westpac (who see the next RBA rate cut in Feb 2020) saw this positive print as giving the RBA more time to keep rates on hold:&nbs […]
Comments by BOE deputy governor, Dave Ramsden - BOE to watch currency markets on Sunday after Brexit vote - Pound swings are making things complex - Says that 'limited and gradual' is a reasonable framing of rate hike stance ForexLiv […]
Comments by UK lawmaker, Oliver Letwin the equation ForexLiv […]
Daily thread to exchange ideas and to share your thoughts It's been a bit of a slower start to the day but just be mindful that markets may get a little bit edgy and jumpy later on as traders will be keeping their focus on the Brexit meaningful vote in the UK parliament tomorrow. […]
It is all about the Brexit meaningful vote tomorrow for the pound ForexLive The pound is softer to start the day as traders are bracing themselves for a crunch vote in Westminster tomorrow - yes, on a Saturday! […]
