Gold futures maintained losses on Monday, despite data showing that manufacturing activity in the Chicago-area eased slightly this month...
Metals
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31 August 2015, 16:49 #metals, gold
The Brazilian real, one of the worst performing currencies of 2015, has touched another record low against the U.S. dollar on Monday...
Currency
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31 August 2015, 16:32
On Monday Goldman Sachs decreased its forecast for China's economic expansion amid mounting worries over the health of the world's second largest economy...
Analytics & Forecasts
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31 August 2015, 16:06 #Goldman Sachs, China
On Monday the euro held gains versus the softer dollar despite the data which showed that euro zone inflation remained low in August and added to bets that the European Central Bank may extend its stimulus program...
Currency
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31 August 2015, 13:54 #Mario Draghi, ECB, usd/jpy
O Monday gold fluctuated unable to find direction with market players awaiting Friday's report on jobs in the U.S. for August. A string of economic reports from China were also also in the focus...
Metals
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31 August 2015, 12:07 #Hang Seng, copper
In the week that follows, market players will be closely watching Friday’s U.S. jobs report for August, which could help give more clarity on the likelihood and timing of the U.S. rate hike. Surveys of the manufacturing and service sectors from the U.S. will also be in focus...
Events
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31 August 2015, 10:06 #economic calendar, ECB
The commodity exposed Australian and New Zealand dollars were lower against their U.S. counterpart on Monday. Meanwhile, the greenback turned weaker against the euro and the yen, as investors sought risk aversion amid declining stock market...
Currency
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31 August 2015, 09:36 #AUD/NZD, forex news, Fed
The pound was lower vs a broadly stronger greenback on Friday, still hovering close to the previous session's one-and-a-half month trough, despite the data showing that the United Kingdom's economy expanded in line with expectations in the second quarter...
Currency
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28 August 2015, 14:46 #economy news, GBP/USD
On Friday crude-oil futures extended gains in Asia trading day after U.S. growth numbers helped prices rally overnight and the Chinese turmoil seems to calm down with the Shanghai Composite index currently trading up 4.34...
Crude Oil
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28 August 2015, 09:04 #OPEC, WTI, Brent
Gold futures hit session's lows after data signaled that the U.S. economy grew more than initially estimated in the second quarter, boosting optimism over the health of the economy...
Metals
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27 August 2015, 15:47 #GDP, metals, gold