Asia FX rises on China optimism, dollar at 6-mth high By Investing.com

© Reuters. Investing.com– Most Asian currencies rose on Friday as more stimulus measures and positive economic readings from China helped boost risk appetite, while the dollar traded near six-month highs. China announced another cut to its reserve requirements for local banks, unlocking more liquidity to support a slowing economic recovery. and data also read higher

AUD/NZD coasting near 1.0880 as markets await inspiration

Share: The AUD/NZD is floating near the top of recent consolidation. Aussie traders will be hoping to catch a bid if China data recovers. The Kiwi has a thin showing on the calendar this week, leaving it exposed to broader market flows. The AUD/NZD is on the high side for the week, pinning

China Consumer Price Index (MoM) in line with forecasts (0.3%) in August

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China August inflation: CPI 0.1% y/y (vs. expected 0.2%) & PPI -3.0% y/y (expected -3.0%)

China’s consumer-price index and producer-price index from the National Bureau of Statistics. higher services prices (prices of air tickets, tourism and accommodation rose over the summer holiday season) dragged CPI up from its negative return in the previous month neverthelss CPI came in lower than the surveyed consensus of expectations from economists food prices fell

Yuan misery to end the week for China

USD/CNY daily chart USD/CNY is now trading above 7.34 and that is the highest level for the pair in 15 years. The mounting pressure on the Chinese economy is continuing to weigh on the yuan currency and despite Beijing’s best efforts to try and stem the drop, it is tough to fight a tidal wave