constin's journal : News and Fundamentals

Cadbury and Kraft turn sweet on dealhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f3970f88-0...44feabdc0.html

Employment change much better than expected
previous 37.5 forecast 15.1 actual 52.7

Unemployment rate better than expected
previous5.5% forecast 5.6% actual 5.3%

FOMC Statement
"Banks that need emergency funds through the Fed's "discount window" will now have to pay 0.75 percent, not the 0.5 percent they have been paying."

http://www.forexfactory.com/news.php?do=news&id=221554

I've see the usd going up 100 pips on average within the first hour release of the news.

Japan Average Regular Gasoline Price Up 7th Week In Row

http://www.forexlive.com/100963/all/...th-week-in-row

BOJ's Nishimura sees some bright signs on deflation

http://www.reuters.com/article/idUST...pe=usDollarRpt