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We had the news on this posted many hours ago:Trump wants to hold rates high until after the election, no cut until after the election (whic...

The People's Bank of China set the onshore yuan (CNY) reference rate for the trading session ahead.USD/CNY is the onshore yuan. Its permitte...

The inflation data from NZ came in lower than the market expected, and lower than the RBNZ had forecast:New Zealand Q2 CPI 0.4% q/q (expecte...

Singapore Non-oil Domestic Exports (NODX) -0.4% m/mexpected +4.1% m/m, prior -0.1%-8.7% y/yexpected -1.2% y/y, prior -0.1%Bad misses for th...

25bp rate cut This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.

US data released Tuesday was strong, ICYMI summary here:Forexlive Americas FX news wrap 16 Jul. The shift into the Russell 2000 and Dow cont...

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Chief Economist Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas spoke on Tuesday (US time).He had remarks on the Fed posted ear...

more to come ***Reuters Tankan is a monthly survey that seeks to track the Bank of Japan's tankan quarterly surveyrespondents spoke on the c...

Useful points made by Senior Fellow at Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) Brad Setser. I'd only add that China has already begun to let the...

more to come This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.

A snippet from Société Générale on US equites, looking favourably at the broadening rally:equal-weighted S&P 500 had its biggest one-day out...

Trump is ahead on the polling to win the presidential election in November, and he has bad news for borrowers. He spoke in an interview with...

Bloomberg have snagged the remarks from Trump, interview on Bloomberg TV:Mr T says if he is elected President he would not be looking to rem...

Dow and S&P close at recordsI know it is just the Dow 30, but it is on pace for best % move since June 2023Crude oil futures settles at $80....

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Chief EconomistPierre-Olivier Gourinchas says he still expects just the one rate cut from the Federal Res...

more to come--Expectations I had seen centred on:Headline crude +1 mn barrelsDistillates -0.5 mn bblsGasoline -1.7 mn---This data point is f...

A lower y/y inflation reading is expected from NZ. The Reserve Bank of New Zealand will welcome this. The NZ economy is in dire straits. Plu...

The major stock indices all closed higher but it was the Dow and the Russell 2000 which did the best. The Nasdaq lagged. Looking at the clo...

The Dow 30 does not gather the respect versus the broader indices. Some of the criticisms include:The DJIA tracks only 30 large companies,...

The price of Crude oil fell -$1.15 or -1.30% to $80.76. The decline is attributed to weak growth in China, the world's No.1 oil importer, r...

Bank of America observes that GBP/USD is starting to break its secular downtrend, which has been in place since 2008. Recent technical signa...

SocGen examines historical patterns of the USD's response to Fed easing cycles, noting that the chances of Fed easing in September have incr...

France's President Macron accepts French governments resignation: Current government is to stay on in caretaker capacity until a new cabinet...

The Atlanta Fed GDPNow Q2 growth estimate rises to 2.5% from 2.2% last. In their own words:The GDPNow model estimate for real GDP growth (se...

Gold is trading at $37 and 74% or 1.57% at $2459.70. The high price today reach $2462.50. The move to the upside today has taken the price a...