13 April, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Japan’s LDP to prepare the ground ahead of next year’s sales tax rise
Japan’s LDP to prepare the ground ahead of next year’s sales tax rise
Japan’s ruling LDP discussion document seen by Bloomberg
– limit to what monetary policy can do for current situation
– LDP panel meeting to discuss sales tax rise
Nothing earth-shattering. USDJPY a little lower as USD sellers fight back elsewhere too.
13 April, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on More from the order boards 14 April
More from the order boards 14 April
Here’s the latest on the other key pairs.
currently 0.9680 shadowing EURUSD still
USDCHF
Offers: 0.9700 0.9730 0.9760 0.9780 0.9800
Bids: 0.9630 0.9600 0.9580 0.9530 0 0.9500 0.9520 0.9500 0.9460 0.9400
13 April, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Identity check start-up for ‘Uberized’ world raises $25M
Identity check start-up for ‘Uberized’ world raises $25M
Onfido, a start-up that uses AI to carry out complex background checks needed in today’s “sharing economy”, has raised $25 million .
13 April, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Switzerland PPI March mm 0.0% vs -0.2% expected
Switzerland PPI March mm 0.0% vs -0.2% expected
Latest Swiss Producer Price Index data now out.
– -0.6% prev
– yy -4.7% vs -5.0% exp vs -4.6% prev
Encouraging data for Swiss inflation hopes.
USDCHF 0.9688 as EURUSD wobbles to 1.1237 with EURCHF still anchored around 1.0880
13 April, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Japan’s Mitsui Life says they will decrease yen bond holdings in FY 2016/17
Japan’s Mitsui Life says they will decrease yen bond holdings in FY 2016/17
Japanese insurance giant Mitsui out with their latest battle plans
– will increase hedged/unhedged foreign bond holdings in FY 2016/17
USDJPY up a tad on USD demand but unfazed on the news with yen-pair selling still in play. EURJPY testing 123.00.AUDJPY 83.62 GBPJPY 154.40
13 April, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on European equity markets open mixed 14 April
European equity markets open mixed 14 April
European markets not impressed at the open 14 April
– FTSE flat
– DAX +0.3%
– CAC40 -0.1%
– FTMIB +0.2%
– IBEX +0.5%
USD demand/Yen-pair selling the focus right now though.
13 April, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on EURUSD orders 14 April
EURUSD orders 14 April
Currently flirting with 1.1250 support/demand.
Delicately poised with large in play right here. Also keep an eye on European equities.
option expiries
Offers: 1.1280-85 1.1300 1.1325 1.1360 1.1385 1.1400 1.1420 1.1450 1.1465-70 (strong)