3 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Citadel Account Frozen Amid China Algorithmic Trading Probe
Citadel Account Frozen Amid China Algorithmic Trading Probe
Citadel Securities, the trading firm started by Ken Griffin, owns one of the 38 accounts frozen by Chinese exchanges as authorities investigate whether algorithmic traders are disrupting the nation’s stock market
3 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Data coming up in this session 4 August
Data coming up in this session 4 August
Greetings one and all
Thanks to Eamonn for staying on to cover the RBA decision. Let’s see what Europe does with it now after a decent AUD rally
Data
wise
we have a limited calendar today but we can expect some impact from the UK construction PMI and US factory orders
3 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Donald Trump’s forgettable football adventure
Donald Trump’s forgettable football adventure
NFL teams are beginning training camp and the first debate among the numerous Republican presidential candidates comes Thursday. Which makes this a perfect time to reflect on Donald Trump’s…
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3 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Option expiries 10am NY cut today 4 August
Option expiries 10am NY cut today 4 August
USDJPY 123.00 (USD 391m) 123.85 (250m) 124.45 (200m)
– EURUSD 1.0835-40 (500m) 1.0900 (308m)
– GBPUSD none
– USDCHF 0.9550 (USD 210m)
– USDCAD 1.3100 (USD 255m)
A thin list at present but I will keep an eye out for updates
3 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on China FDA safety audit finds batches of baby formula not meeting standards
China FDA safety audit finds batches of baby formula not meeting standards
China, baby formula headline
Just seeing this headline,
no further details as yet:
– China FDA conducted safety audit on 6 baby formula producers; finds 42 batches of baby formula failed to meet standards
3 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on ForexLive Asia FX news wrap: Plenty of AUD (and NZD) action ahead of RBA meeting
ForexLive Asia FX news wrap: Plenty of AUD (and NZD) action ahead of RBA meeting
Forex news for Asia trading Tuesday 04 August 2015
Australia & New Zealand ahead of the RBA meeting:
And …
AUD and NZD were active in late New York/early New Zealand trade today, with talk of 1.8bn NZD sold against the AUD. AUD/NZD had a good-sized gain during this time. NZD/USD then drifted more or less sideways, while the AUD/USD retraced much of its early gain. Much better than expected retail sales data from Australia lit a fire back under the AUD, it jumped from around 0.7270 to 0.7295 (OK, not a big fire) before settling sideways again.
3 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on IMF says Russia’s economy faces further losses if sanctions remain
IMF says Russia’s economy faces further losses if sanctions remain
The IMF’s outlook for Russia:
– Says Russia’s economy faces the loss of as much as 9% of its inflation-adjusted value of goods and services it produces if Western sanctions and Moscow’s retaliatory measures remain in place in the medium term
IMF kept its 2015 economic outlook unchanged from May: