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16 Mar 2012 - The US$ weakened today as US Treasury yields turned mildly lower despite generally firm US data. Currencies and commodities generally has a better day, and Equities e…
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15 Mar 2012 - The US$ remains strong as Treasury yields rise sharply following recent strong data and upbeat Fed outlook on the US economy. Pressure on commodities has flowed throu…
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13 years ago
The Fed left rates unchanged, but markets were already buoyant following the much improved EU ZEW data on economic sentiment and this was followed up by the 1.1% growth in Retail S…
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13 years ago
EU Ministers meeting has been going on today, signing off on the Greek bailout package. Concerns are growing over Portugal, but markets have been relatively steady today ahead of t…
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The NFP was better than expected, which combined with January’s upward revision and the Greek default being triggered all combined to markedly strengthen the US Dollar. The . Plent…
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The deadline for the Private Sector involvement in the Greek debt swap has just passed. We will know the result in about 10 hours (6.00 GMT/5.00pm AEST). All signs are positive. Ah…
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The EU is awaiting the result of the Private Sector Involvement in the Debt Swap, hopeful of a 75% participation that would remove the possibility of an immediate default by Greece…
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Ongoing concerns over Chinese growth and increasing worries that the Greek bailout package will fail, resulting in a default by the weekend have seen equities take a hammering in E…