20 April, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on China’s March crude oil imports from Russia +57.9% yy to 1.09m bpd
China’s March crude oil imports from Russia +57.9% yy to 1.09m bpd
China’s oil imports data released by customs office. Reuters reporting.
– Russia is China’s largest crude oil supplier in March
– imports from Iran -7.48% yy at 590,830 bpd
20 April, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on China will further support steel and coal exports
China will further support steel and coal exports
Reuters reporting a PBOC document release
– China will extend direct financing to support steel and coal firms
– will support steel and coal exports
– will encourage steel and coal firms to go overseas
Bad news for steel and coal companies and their workers around the world
20 April, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Trading Ideas – European session 21 April
Trading Ideas – European session 21 April
Your daily thread to exchange trading ideas 21 April
ECB looms so what are you expecting ? Draghi to surprise, disappoint or play safe ?
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20 April, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Eurostoxx 50 futures up +0.3% in early European trading
Eurostoxx 50 futures up +0.3% in early European trading
Positive tones as European desks open 21 April
– DAX futures +0.2%
– CAC40 +0.3%
– FTSE +0.2%
Bund futures down 46 at 163.22
20 April, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Germans are revolting over ECB policy
The Germans are revolting over ECB policy
Relations between the European Central Bank (ECB) and Germany’s policymakers are becoming increasingly strained.
20 April, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Nikkei 225 closes up +2.7% at 17,363.62
Nikkei 225 closes up +2.7% at 17,363.62
Positive tones for Japanese equities led by weaker yen and ex-BOJ gov Iwata calling for rate cuts 21 April
– +457.08
– open 17187.27
– high 17381.70
Over in China the SCI is currently +0.18% at 2977.66 in a 2943-2990 range so far heading into the final hour.