13 October, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Japan’s Amari says it’s too soon to be speaking about new stimulus
Japan’s Amari says it’s too soon to be speaking about new stimulus
Economy minister on the wires
– no decision now on any need for economic stimulus
– positive cycle continuing in Japan’s economy
– govt should not look only at July-Sept GDP data when making decision on stimulus spending
USDJPY a tad lower at 119.63
13 October, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Japan govt cuts economic assessment as output sags
Japan govt cuts economic assessment as output sags
Japan’s government lowered its assessment of the economy on Wednesday as output sags, in a worrying sign that recovery is stalling.
13 October, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Eurostoxx 50 futures down -0.6% in early European trading
Eurostoxx 50 futures down -0.6% in early European trading
Softer tone again giving the euro another lift
– DAX futures -0.6%
– CAC40 -0.6%
– FTSE -0.8%
Bund futures up 22 at 156.40
13 October, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Nikkei 225 closes down -1.89% at 17,891.00
Nikkei 225 closes down -1.89% at 17,891.00
Another bad day at the office for the Nikkei
– -343.73
– open 18106.66
– high 18126.39
– low 17831.53
– USDJPY 119.68 on a small bounce from 119.56
13 October, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Asia Markets: Asian markets drop on fresh China growth concerns
Asia Markets: Asian markets drop on fresh China growth concerns
The latest Chinese data has fueled expectations of further easing, but also fresh worries about how China will meet its growth goals.
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13 October, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Japanese government lowers its economic forecast
Japanese government lowers its economic forecast
Japan’s monthly cabinet office report shows a downward revision to its economic view
– first cut in outlook since 2014
– sees
The key word change from last month’s report is “weakness” vs “slowness”
13 October, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Trading Ideas – European session 14 Oct
Trading Ideas – European session 14 Oct
Yes folks, it’s that time of day where you get chance to chip in
A bit of a yawn fest right now but what’s on your book , or what are you looking to get involved in ?