Share: The US Dollar came under renewed selling pressure on Friday. The US Dollar Index declined below 102.00 and erased a large portion of weekly gains. US July jobs report showed a 187,000 increase in Nonfarm Payrolls in July. The US Dollar started to weaken against its rivals in the second half of the
Here’s a snapshot of the equities space at the moment: Eurostoxx +0.1% Germany DAX -0.3% France CAC 40 +0.1% UK FTSE -0.3% S&P 500 futures +0.1% Nasdaq futures +0.3% Dow futures flat That’s hardly indicative of a more positive risk sentiment, the one that we saw from Asia and early trading in Europe. There are
EUR/USD & USD/JPY FORECAST: EUR/USD and USD/JPY will be very sensitive to the upcoming U.S. nonfarm payrolls report Market expectations suggest the U.S. economy created 200,000 jobs in July A strong headline print is likely to boost the U.S. dollar, weighing on the euro and the Japanese yen Recommended by Diego Colman Get Your Free
MON: Japanese Retail Sales (Jun), Chinese Official PMI (Jul), German Flash GDP (Q2), New Zealand Labour CostIndex (Q2) TUE: RBA Announcement, Chinese Caixin Manufacturing Final PMI (Jul), German/EZ Unemployment Rates (Jul), EZ/UK/US Final Manufacturing PMIs (Jul), US ISM Manufacturing PMI (Jul), New Zealand Jobs Report (Q2) WED: BCB Announcement, US ADP Employment (Jul) THU: BoE
MON: South Korean Import/Export Growth (Apr), US S&P Global Manufacturing PMI Final (Apr), US ISM Manufacturing PMI (Apr), European Labour Day Holiday, UK Early May Bank Holiday TUE: RBA Announcement, South Korean CPI (Apr), German Retail Sales (Mar), EZ Flash CPI (Apr), US Durable Goods R (Mar), New Zealand Jobs (Q1) WED: FOMC Announcement, RBNZ
Australian Retail Sales (Tue): The December Retail Sales data is seen printing at -1.0% vs the prior of +1.4%. Desks highlight that November’s Black Friday and Cyber Monday events were successful, as indicated in the November data, although analysts will now assess the impact of higher rates over the Christmas period. Westpac, citing the Westpac
MON: Chinese Official PMI (Oct), German Retail Sales (Sep), EZ Flash CPI (Oct) and Flash GDP (Q3), US Chicago PMI (Oct). TUE: RBA Policy Announcement, RBNZ Financial Stability Report; Japanese JibunBK Manufacturing PMI Final (Oct), Chinese Caixin Manufacturing PMI Final (Oct), UK & US Manufacturing PMI Final (Oct), US ISM Manufacturing PMI (Oct), JOLTS (Sep),
MON: BoJ SOO, Bank of Israel Announcement, Japanese Tankan Survey (Q3), Swiss CPI (Sep), EZ/UK/US Final Manufacturing PMI (Sep), US ISM Manufacturing PMI (Sep) TUE: RBA Announcement, US Durable Goods (Aug) WED: RBNZ Announcement, South Korean CPI (Sep), German Trade Balance (Aug), EZ/UK/US Final Services & Composite PMI (Sep), US ADP (Sep), Canadian Trade Balance