Market News and Research
South Korea's jobless rate drops in April
Wed, 15 May 2013 08:52:05 GMT
Total number of unemployed people in South Korea decreased in April as the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell from 3.2% in March to 3.1% recorded in the following month, a >>
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Japan's consumer confidence drops unexpectedly in April
Wed, 15 May 2013 08:41:05 GMT
Consumer confidence in Japan surprisingly declined in April, according to a report revealed by the Cabinet office on Wednesday. The report showed that the seasonally adjusted consumer confidence index dropped >>
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U.S. import prices decrease in line with projections
Wed, 15 May 2013 08:30:05 GMT
U.S. import prices matched economists' expectation in April, when they dropped by 0.5% on the month following a 0.2% decline recorded in March, the latest data published by Labor Department >>
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French economy slips into recession in Q1
Wed, 15 May 2013 08:19:05 GMT
Performance of French economy remained unchanged in the first three month of 2013 from the quarter before as the country fell into recession, a report released by the statistical office >>
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USD/CHF is persistently moving north
Wed, 15 May 2013 08:08:20 GMT
For now none of the resistances are able to tame USD/CHF, hectic behaviour of which resulted in violation of various supply zones. >>
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USD/JPY steps closer to 103.19
Wed, 15 May 2013 08:08:13 GMT
USD/JPY found support yesterday at 101.44, 2009 high, and now is able to carry on advancing towards the upper edge of the upward-sloping corridor it has been trading within since >>
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GBP/USD closes below 55-day SMA
Wed, 15 May 2013 08:08:04 GMT
A bearish breakout from the channel up revived the sell-off, which has pushed the price already beneath the moving average for 55 days. >>
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EUR/USD bounces off 1.3047/32
Wed, 15 May 2013 08:07:53 GMT
As expected, the currency pair was able to approach the weekly and monthly pivot points yesterday. Nevertheless, this recovery turned out to be brittle after the encounter with 1.3047/32, which >>
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Australia's new motor vehicle sales fall 1.3% in April
Wed, 15 May 2013 08:05:04 GMT
Motor vehicle sales in Australia declined in April largely due to a notable 9.3% decrease in sales in Tasmania, a 7.7% fall recorded by Queensland and a 6.4% slip in >>
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OECD leading indicator rises more in March
Wed, 15 May 2013 07:54:05 GMT
The composite leading index of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development area grew further in March suggesting that the growth is gaining momentum, a report released by the OECD >>
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Morning Press Review
Wed, 15 May 2013 07:43:21 GMT
Stay informed about the latest news on the economy, politics, FX by reading our press review with top videos and comments from world's leading financial bloggers. >>
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Farm commodities retreat despite possible strikes in Brazil
Wed, 15 May 2013 07:22:10 GMT
Farm commodities apart from wheat swung to losses on Tuesday despite possible logistical problems in Brazil as port workers in Santos, Parangua and Rio de Janeiro plan a strike to >>
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Energy futures mostly lower ahead of EIA supply report
Wed, 15 May 2013 07:11:04 GMT
Energy futures except for natural gas retreated on Tuesday amid fears that U.S. supplies may have climbed to a 82-year high last week. From the demand side, the commodity group >>
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Industrial metals tumbled on China's growth concerns
Wed, 15 May 2013 07:00:06 GMT
Industrial metals plunged on Tuesday after Bank of America Merrill Lynch cut its China's growth forecast for this year to 7.6% from 8% and revised down its estimate for the >>
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Precious metals mixed amid strong physical demand, solid greenback
Wed, 15 May 2013 06:49:04 GMT
Precious metals were mixed on Tuesday amid broadly stronger U.S. Dollar and persistent outflow of ETP assets. At the same time, signs that lower prices are luring buyers were supportive >>
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