by K-man | August 17th, 2018, 21:02:13 | News
Friday 17.08.2018 FX closing rates Look see, with all that went and goes on, take away some already fragile and stubborn EM currencies, sentiment is closing the week much more positive than where it started . A long term money manager, having dumped the TRY and ZAR... 
by Ryan Littlestone | August 17th, 2018, 20:31:20 | News
Another great week ends Once again, the curtain comes down on a very eventful week. I finish the week chopping a slice off my USDMXN short at 18.85 as the US announce they drop sweeping demands on farming exports. Mexico and the US seem to be getting it done so a... 
by Ryan Littlestone | August 17th, 2018, 19:42:26 | Cryptocurrencies, News, Orders
The Commitment of Traders net speculative positions report from the CFTC as of Tuesday 14 August 2018 JPY -58k vs -63k prior EUR -2k vs +10k prior GBP -61k vs -59k prior AUD -51k vs -55k prior NZD -27k vs -25k prior CAD -26k vs -25k prior CHF -46k vs -46k prior BTC... 
by Ryan Littlestone | August 17th, 2018, 12:32:25 | Canada, Economic Data, News
July 2018 Canada CPI inflation data 17 August 2018 Prior 2.5% 0.5% vs 0.1% exp m/m. Prior 0.1% CPI common 1.9% vs 1.9% exp. Prior 1.9% CPI median 2.0% vs 2.0% prior CPI trim 2.1% vs 2.0% prior BOC core 1.6% vs 1.3% prior 0.2% vs 0.1% prior m/m Big jump in inflation on... 
by Ryan Littlestone | August 17th, 2018, 09:02:05 | Economic Data, Eurozone, News
July 2018 Eurozone final HICP inflation data 17 August 2018 Prior 2.0% -0.3% vs -0.3% exp m/m. Prior 0.1% Core 1.1% vs 1.1% exp y/y -0.5% vs -0.5% exp m/m. Prior 0.0% All on the money. Energy is starting to ramp up again. It rose 9.5% y/y vs 8.0% in June. That gives... 
by Ryan Littlestone | August 16th, 2018, 12:31:57 | Economic Data, News, US
August 2018 US Philly Fed manufacturing data 16 August 2018 Prior 25.7 New orders 9.9 vs 31.4 prior Prices paid 55.0 vs 62.9 prior Employment 14.3 vs 16.8 prior 6m expectations 38.8 vs 29.0 prior Capex 27.1 vs 31.4 prior Big headline miss and a sharp drop in the...