The Bureau of Labor Statistics released US PPI data better-than-expected of 0.1% compared with forecasted 0.00%. Note, that the US Core PPI was released at the same time with the US PPI.
The Producer Price Index for final demand edged up 0.1 percent in November, seasonally adjusted, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Final demand prices advanced 0.6 percent in October and 0.2 percent in September. On an unadjusted basis, the final demand index moved up 2.5 percent for the 12 months ended in November.
Historical Data Table: PPI | Economic Calendar for 12.12.2018 | ||||||||
Date | 09.08.2018 | 12.09.2018 | 10.10.2018 | 09.11.2018 | 11.12.18 | 8:30 AM | CHF SNB Libor Rate data | ||
Actual | 0.00% | -0.10% | 0.20% | 0.60% | 0.10% | 12:45 PM | EU Main Refinancing Rate | ||
Forecast | 0.20% | 0.20% | 0.20% | 0.20% | 0.00% | 13:30 PM | EU ECB Press Conference | ||
Initial Reaction on Main Pairs | Open Position Proportions on 06.12.2018 | ||||||||
Open Price | Close Price | % Change | Longs | Shorts | |||||
AUD/USD | 0.7214 | 0.72143 | 0.00% | AUD/USD | 60.76% | 39.24% | |||
EUR/USD | 1.13823 | 1.13812 | -0.01% | EUR/USD | 43.60% | 56.40% | |||
USD/JPY | 113.135 | 113.149 | 0.01% | USD/JPY | 38.27% | 61.73% | |||
NZD/USD | 0.68916 | 0.6893 | 0.02% | NZD/USD | 54.52% | 45.48% |