by K-man | October 25th, 2018, 12:33:32 | Economic Data, US
US September 2018 trade data on 25.10.2018. Trade balance prior $-75.46bn September preliminary wholesale inventories 0.3% vs 0.5% exp, prior 1.0%. Here’s the link to the report. No impact from the tariffs yet and no impact on the USD for now either....
by K-man | October 1st, 2018, 09:50:05 | Canada
What does the new Nafta mean for the CAD and markets? Since cannabis is en vogue, the traditional papal white smoke has been “modernised”;) I’ll be trying to keep this as short as possible. A couple of links with the new USMCA deal details AND...
by K-man | September 10th, 2018, 08:33:02 | Economic Data, UK
UK July 2018 GBP and trade on 10.09.2018 GDP prior 0.1% July Trade balance -9.97B£ vs -11.75B exp, prior -11.38B, revised to -10.68B Total trade balance -0.111B£ vs -2.1B exp, prior -1.861B Trade balance non-EU -2.80B£ vs -3.3B exp , prior -2.94B, revised to -2.86B...
by K-man | September 5th, 2018, 12:33:25 | Economic Data, US
US July 2018 trade data on 05.09.2018 Prior -46.3B, revised to -45.70 Imports 51.38B vs 51.32B prior, revised to 51.60B Exports 51.2B vs 50.7B prior, revised to 50.86B China: -$36.8B (record level) v -$32.5B prior Japan: -$4.9B v -$5.6B prior Canada: -3.2$B v -$1.2B...
by Ryan Littlestone | September 3rd, 2018, 08:57:12 | Research
Fixed Income Research & Macro Strategy (FIRMS) So far this year we have identified six broad phases for the US Dollar which have lasted from a couple of weeks to two-and-a-half months. This provides a useful starting point to analyse how the Dollar, Renminbi and...