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Boby Michael
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Euro is headed south for 14-year low, yen north to 100/dollar if trends remain.
Feb 7, 2017
The RBA left policy rates unchanged but said that inflation will pick up during this year.
Feb 7, 2017
Analysts now predict a rate hike in 2018 though the central bank had forecast to keep rates until end of 2019.
Feb 7, 2017
If traders prefer to bet more on the loonie downside, USD/CAD can soon rise to levels above 1.3500 from the current 1.30 region.
Feb 7, 2017
Silver and platinum too are trading near multi-month highs.
Feb 6, 2017
Technically, the euro is more poised to the downside rather than the upside despite a slight uptrend in place since January.
Feb 6, 2017
Retail sales in Australia unexpectedly fell 0.1% month-on-month in December when analysts had been expecting a 0.3% gain.
Feb 6, 2017
USD/IDR slipped to 13,335 on Friday from the previous close of 13,398, and the gain in the rupiah was well within the 13,200-13,450 per dollar range, in place since January.
Feb 5, 2017
The US Treasury Department said it has enacted new sanctions on 25 firms or individuals connected to Iran's ballistic missile program.
Feb 4, 2017
The CBR said Russia will near its 4% inflation target and the annual GDP rate will get back to the positive zone this year itself.
Feb 3, 2017
The PBOC raised the 7-day, 14-day and 28-day reverse repurchase agreements by 10 basis points each to 2.35%, 2.5% and 2.65% respectively.
Feb 3, 2017
The Singapore PMI dropped to a three-month low of 51.6 in January and Hong Kong's fell to 49.9 from 50.3.
Feb 3, 2017
The Manufacturing PMI increased to 51 in January of 2017 from 50.6 in the previous month.
Feb 3, 2017
The CPI inflation rose to 5.22% from a year earlier, its highest since January 2014, and sharply higher than 2016 December's 4.74%.
Feb 2, 2017
The rising surplus is expected to aid a 0.2-0.4% expansion in GDP, and hence revive hopes of rating upgrade and curb the fears of technical recession.
Feb 2, 2017
India, Indonesia and Myanmar manufacturing PMI have risen past the 50-mark in January with the Myanmar reading hitting a 12-month high.
Feb 1, 2017
The Singapore dollar weakened to 1.4140/US dollar from 1.4092, pulling back off the near three-month high of 1.4069 touched on Wednesday.
Feb 1, 2017
The survey, which has come a day ahead of the Union Budget for the 2017-18 fiscal year, has projected a GDP growth of 6.75-7.5%.
Jan 31, 2017
Technically, USD/KRW is testing support at 1150 and the next levels to watch are 1136 and 1118 ahead of 1089, the September 2016 low.
Jan 31, 2017
Nikkei 225 traded 1.4% down and STI down 0.95% at 10:55 am Singapore time while Malaysia's KLSE fell 0.5% and South Korea's KS11 dropped 0.4%.
Jan 31, 2017