European equity close: Terrible week for stocks

Today marked the fifth day in the past six of declines. The past three have been particularly bruising and we closed on the lows again today. Closing changes on the day: Stoxx 600 -1.3% German DAX -1.6% UK FTSE 100 -1.3% French CAC -1.4% Italy MIB -1.4% Spain IBEX -1.2% On the week: Stoxx 600

AUD/NZD closes out the week near 1.0840 as Aussie steps over battered Kiwi

Share: The AUD/NZD saw firm gains on the week, Aussie gains nearly 1.3% from Monday opening bell. Kiwi drastically underperforms its closest neighbor, gives up most of its gains from September’s late jump. Aussie touched a fresh one-month high ahead of Friday’s market close. The AUD/NZD finished up a strong trading week with

Canadian Dollar pinned in place for Friday, ends the week down 0.4%

Share: The Canadian Dollar ended the trading week flat against the US Dollar. A Retail Sales beat sees little positive momentum for the Loonie as markets remain USD-focused. Steady Crude Oil prices aren’t hurting the CAD, but aren’t helping it either. The Canadian Dollar (CAD) is seeing some minor lift on Friday, but

Newsquawk Week Ahead: EZ/UK flash PMIs, ECB, BoC, US PCE, Australian CPI

MON: Bank of Israel Announcement, EZ Consumer Confidence (Oct), US National Activity Index (Oct) TUE: German GfK Consumer Confidence (Nov), EZ/UK/US Flash PMIs WED: BoC Announcement, NBH Announcement, Australian CPI (Q3/Sep), German Ifo Survey (Oct) THU: ECB Announcement, CBRT Announcement, South Korean GDP Advanced (Q3), US GDP Advanced (Q3) FRI: CBR Announcement, Japanese Tokyo CPI