China should and will accelerate the issuance and use of government bonds

Over the weekend China’s new finance minister Lan Foan was cited ass saying China will accelerate the issuance and use of government bonds. The report came via state-run news agency Xinhua. The fin min added: finance ministry will steadily promote the resolution of local government debt risk and increase efforts to better leverage the role

Week Ahead: highlights include China trade and inflation, RBA, UK GDP

MON: FOMC SLOOS, BoJ Minutes (Sep), BoC Market Participants Survey; Japanese Jibun Final Composite/Services PMIs (Oct), German Industrial Orders (Sep), EZ Final Construction/Services PMIs (Oct), UK Final Construction PMI (Oct), US Employment Trends (Oct). TUE: RBA Policy Announcement, EIA STEO; Chinese Trade Balance (Oct), EZ Producer Prices (Sep), US International Trade (Sep), Canadian Trade Balance

Nasdaq, Gold, US Dollar; FOMC, BOJ, BoE, China PMI, Euro Area Inflation, US Jobs

If you’re new to trading and would like to know how to develop confidence in trading, click on the free guide! Recommended by Manish Jaradi Building Confidence in Trading Global equity markets declined, led by the US on mixed third-quarter earnings, lingering uncertainties in the Middle East, and higher for longer interest rate outlook. The

Hang Seng Index (HSI) Rallies on China Stimulus While AUD Finds Support on CPI Data

Hang Seng Index, China, HSI, PBOC, AUD/USD, AU CPI, Crude Oil – Talking Points Chinese bourses have been underpinned today by policy annoucements Australian 3Q CPI reaccelerated, lifting the prospect of an RBA rate hike The Hang Seng index rallied but some technical hurdles lie ahead Recommended by Daniel McCarthy Traits of Successful Traders Hong

First meeting of China – US economic working group, candid and constructive discussions

China finance ministry readout: Two sides had in-depth, candid and constructive discussions on the macroeconomic situation and policies of the two countries and the world China expressed its concern, both sides will maintain communication Two sides also had discussions on bilateral economic relations, and cooperation in addressing global challenges – There are significant and ongoing

China ramps up yuan internationalisation under Belt and Road Initiative By Reuters

2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A China yuan note is seen in this illustration photo May 31, 2017. REUTERS/Thomas White/Illustration/File Photo 2/2 SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – China is using loans agreed through its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) to promote the yuan internationally, having already boosted the yuan’s share of global payments to record levels. During

Gold, Crude Oil, Geopolitical Tensions, US Dollar, Fed, China GDP

Recommended by Daniel Dubrovsky Get Your Free Gold Forecast It was a volatile week for certain corners of financial markets over the past few trading sessions. All eyes were on gold and crude oil prices. XAU/USD rallied almost 5.5 percent, marking the best 5-day period since the middle of March. Meanwhile, crude oil prices soared

China September M2 money supply +10.3% vs +10.7% y/y expected

Prior +10.6% New yuan loans ¥2.31 trillion vs ¥2.50 trillion expected Prior ¥1.36 trillion That’s a notable jump in new loans, even if it comes in lower than estimated. Broad money growth continues to ease further and will be something that Beijing has to be mindful about as the economy slows going into next year.