3 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on AUD higher after much better than expected retail sales data
AUD higher after much better than expected retail sales data
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A strong result for the retail sales data, well exceeding expectations on the m/m
the Australian dollar has shown an immediate jump:
3 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Australia – Retail Sales for June: +0.7% m/m (vs. expected +0.4%)
Australia – Retail Sales for June: +0.7% m/m (vs. expected +0.4%)
Australia – Retail Sales for June: +0.7% m/m (seasonally adjusted)
– expected +0.4% m/m
– prior was +0.3%
The latest Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Retail Trade figures
3 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Australia June Trade Balance: -2933m (vs. expected -3000m)
Australia June Trade Balance: -2933m (vs. expected -3000m)
Australia June Trade Balance
– expected is -3000m
– prior was -2751m
From the Australian Bureau of Statistics:
3 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Japan data – Labor Cash Earnings for June: -2.4%y/y (vs. expected +0.9%)
Japan data – Labor Cash Earnings for June: -2.4%y/y (vs. expected +0.9%)
Labor Cash Earnings for June: -2.4%y/y (vs. expected +0.9% % prior of +0.7%)
& Real Cash Earnings -2.9% y/y
– prior was -0.1% y/y
3 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on China stocks – opening indications – Shanghai Comp to open flat
China stocks – opening indications – Shanghai Comp to open flat
Opening indications for Chinese stockmarkets:
– Shanghai Comp to open flat
– CSI300 index to open down 0.1%
3 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on BOJ dep gov Iwata to appear before parliament
BOJ dep gov Iwata to appear before parliament
Bank of Japan deputy governor Iwata to appear in the Japanese parliament today from 1045am local time
– that’s 0145GMT
We can expect some commentary headlines from him around then
3 August, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on EUR trading lower as Asia gets active
EUR trading lower as Asia gets active
EUR/JPY and EUR/USD both dropping a little as Singapore and Hong Kong open, joining the already open Tokyo FX markets
No fresh news crossing the wires
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