Forex News
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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has initiated legal action against nine individuals concerning their involvement in an unauthorised foreign exchange trading scheme that was promoted via social media channels. Emmanuel Nwanze stands accused of orchestrating an unauthorised investment scheme and disseminating unauthorised financial promotions. According ...
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In advance of today's CPI and Real Earnings releases, BLS inadvertently loaded a subset of files to the website approximately 30 minutes prior to the release. BLS has alerted the Office of Management and Budget and DOL's Office of the Inspector General of the incident. BLS takes its data security seriously and is conducting a full investigation into its ...
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U.S. defense spending and military aid costs are adding up. President Joe Biden signed a $95 billion U.S. military aid package in April allocating funding to Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan and the Indo-Pacific region. On top of that, the National Defense Authorization Act of 2024 authorized military spending of a record $886 billion. A big chunk of that money will ...
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Euro area financial stability conditions have improved as recession risks decline, but markets remain exposed to possible adverse macro-financial and geopolitical surprises Tight financial conditions are testing the resilience of vulnerable euro area households, firms and governments, while downturn in property market presses real estate firms Euro area ...
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On May 16, 2024, EIA released its Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report. The report indicated that working gas in storage increased by 70 Bcf from the previous week, compared to analyst consensus of +76 Bcf. At current levels, stocks are 421 Bcf higher than last year at this time and 620 Bcf above the five-year average. Natural gas prices gained ground after ...
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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has initiated legal action against nine individuals concerning their involvement in an unauthorised foreign exchange trading scheme that was promoted via social media channels. Emmanuel Nwanze stands accused of orchestrating an unauthorised investment scheme and disseminating unauthorised financial promotions. According ...
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The Fed hiked rates above 5%, and yet the US economy doesn't break. Back in 2022 already, the yield curve inverted and it has stayed inverted ever since. The lags looked ...
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Here are some things I think I am thinking about this week: 1) CPI comes in soft: Wednesday’s CPI report was a big relief for the Fed after 4 consecutive upside surprises. The key ...
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The global economic expansion unfolded at the fastest pace in ten months at the start of the second quarter of 2024, supported by broad-based growth across both manufacturing and ...
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In the week ending May 11, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 222,000, a decrease of 10,000 from the previous week's revised level. The previous week's ...
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Euro area financial stability conditions have improved as recession risks decline, but markets remain exposed to possible adverse macro-financial and geopolitical surprises Tight ...
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post: Fed’s Mester: It Will Take Longer to Gain Confidence Inflation’s Moving Toward 2% Fed’s Mester: Current Restrictive Policy Will Help Lower Inflation Fed’s Mester: Welcomes CPI Data Sign of Cooling Inflation Fed’s Mester: Expects Gradual Progress on Lowering Inflation post: FED’S MESTER: RISKS TO THE INFLATION SIDE OF FED MANDATE HAVE INCREASED. post: <=USD>:*FED'S MESTER: PRUDENT TO HOLD RATES 'FOR LONGER' TO ASSESS DATA *MESTER: INFLATION PROGRESS WILL DEPEND MORE ON EASING DEMAND *MESTER: DATA SUGGEST RISKS TO FED'S INFLATION GOAL HAVE RISEN *MESTER: READINGS ON SHORT-TERM INF. EXPECTATIONS HAVE RISEN
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The US dollar selling stalled in the first half of Thursday’s session even though further evidence of an economic slowdown emerged, following Wednesday’s disappointing macro pointers. Today’s disappointing US macro pointers included jobless claims, industrial production, housing starts and building permits. It looks like traders were put off from selling ...
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The Japanese yen climbed as much as 0.85% earlier on Thursday but has pared most of those gains. USD/JPY is trading at 155.38, up 0.31% in the European session. Japan’s economy contracted in the first quarter. GDP declined by 2% y/y in the first quarter, following a revised 0% reading in Q4 2023. This was weaker than the market estimate of -15.%. On a ...
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The United States National Futures Association (NFA) has just published information on its recent enforcement actions. On February 27, 2024, NFA’s Business Conduct Committee (BCC) issued a Complaint against Trading.com Markets Inc. (Trading.com). The Complaint charges Trading.com with failing to file timely daily financial reports, daily trade reports, and ...