US September 2018 retail sales and NY manufacturing index data on 15.10.2018

  • prior 0.1%
  • Retail sales ex autos -0.1% vs 0.4% exp, prior 0.3%, revised to 0.2%
  • Retail sales ex gas/autos 0.0% vs 0.2% prior, revised to 0.1%
  • Retail sales control group 0.5 % vs 0.4% exp, prior 0.1%
  • Also out October NY Empire state manufacturing index 21.1vs 20 exp, prior 19.

Worse than expected retail sales causing USD to lose a spread or two.
EURUSD 1.1593, USDJPY 111.81, cable 1.3166, AUDUSD 0.7140, USDCAD 1.3020.

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