Forex
Japan data – Q1 business capex +6.8% y/y (+12.2% expected)
Japanese business capital expenditure for the January - March quarter of 2024:+6.8% y/yexpected +12.2%, prior +16.4%-4.2% q/qCompany Profits +15.1% y/y, a massive beat...
Japan Capital Spending below expectations (12.2%) in 1Q: Actual (6.8%)
Japan Capital Spending below expectations (12.2%) in 1Q: Actual (6.8%)
Its holiday time for Federal Reserve speakers – the ‘Blackout’ period has begun
The next Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting is June 11 and 12. There are no more Fed officials speaking until after the...
China says UK has two spies inside ‘Chinese Central State Organs’
China State Security Ministry: Alleges British secret intelligence service MI6 turned two staff members of Chinese central state organs to spy for British...
AUD/USD extends its upside above 0.6650 on softer US Dollar, Investors await Australian GDP data
The AUD/USD pair extends the rally near 0.6655 during the early Asian session on Monday.
Australia May Manufacturing PMI, final: 49.7 (prior 49.6)
The flash reading for this is here:Australian May preliminary manufacturing PMI 49.6 (prior 49.6)The final reading is 49.7, the fourth consecutive month in...
Australia Judo Bank Manufacturing PMI rose from previous 49.6 to 49.7 in May
Australia Judo Bank Manufacturing PMI rose from previous 49.6 to 49.7 in May
Bank of America warn that a drop in US tech stocks could be the next “pain trade”
Bloomberg (gated) citing a note from analysts at Bank of America:the outperformance of value over growth stocks as market breadth improves could be...
China PMI on the data agenda today – another disappointment?
The offical May PMIs for China are here, manufacturing dropped back into contraction:China May 2024 Official Manufacturing PMI 49.5 (expected 50.5)More on the...
Northwestern Japan earthquake: Magnitude 5.9
Earthquake magnitude 5.9Intensity of 5 on Japan's 1-7 scaleJapan's Ishikawa PrefectureNo tsunami warning issuedmore to come This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan...