SNB board member says inflation is within target range
Swiss National Bank governing board member Petra Tschudin said on Thursday that inflation was comfortably within the range it hoped to see.
Thu, 21 Nov 2024 14:53:13 -0500
Natural Gas, WTI Oil, Brent Oil Forecasts – Oil Markets Test Weekly Highs
Oil prices continue to rebound from November lows.
Thu, 21 Nov 2024 14:05:41 -0500
US Dollar softens after mixed data, dovish Fed comments
In Thursday's session, the US Dollar Index (DXY) flattens after Fed's Williams indicated a potential cooling of inflation and a subsequent decline in interest rates. On the data front, the data for Jobless Claims came in below expectations, while Manufacturing data raised concerns among investors.
Thu, 21 Nov 2024 13:34:07 -0500
Fed's Goolsbee: It may make sense to slow pace of Fed rate cuts
Federal Reserve (Fed) Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee hit newswires on Thursday, commenting on the future pace of Fed rate cuts in the face of inflation that is ostensibly on its way to the Fed's 2% target.
Thu, 21 Nov 2024 12:39:00 -0500
Mexican Peso weakens on mixed Retail Sales data, geopolitics jitters
The Mexican Peso depreciated against the US Dollar on Thursday due to risk aversion as the Russia-Ukraine conflict escalates. Also,a soft Mexican Retail Sales report and solid US jobs data weighed on the emerging market currency, which is down 1.86% in the month.
Thu, 21 Nov 2024 12:29:54 -0500
Major European indices close higher on the day
Major European indices are closing higher on the day. The gains are led by the German DAX which rose by 0.75% and snapped a four day losing streak.
Thu, 21 Nov 2024 11:49:43 -0500
United States 4-Week Bill Auction: 4.53% vs 4.51%
United States 4-Week Bill Auction: 4.53% vs 4.51%
Thu, 21 Nov 2024 11:33:29 -0500
United States Kansas Fed Manufacturing Activity declined to -4 in November from previous 0
United States Kansas Fed Manufacturing Activity declined to -4 in November from previous 0
Thu, 21 Nov 2024 11:00:48 -0500
United States EIA Natural Gas Storage Change fell from previous 42B to -3B in November 15
United States EIA Natural Gas Storage Change fell from previous 42B to -3B in November 15
Thu, 21 Nov 2024 10:30:02 -0500
Eurozone Consumer Confidence meets forecasts (-12.4) in November
Eurozone Consumer Confidence meets forecasts (-12.4) in November
Thu, 21 Nov 2024 10:02:34 -0500
US existing home sales for October 3.96M versus 3.93M
Prior month 3.84M annualized rate revised to 3.83M Existing home sales percentage change +3.4% versus -1.3% last month (revisor -1.0% This article was written by Greg Michalowski at www.forexlive.com.
Thu, 21 Nov 2024 10:00:21 -0500
United States Existing Home Sales Change (MoM) rose from previous -1% to 3.4% in October
United States Existing Home Sales Change (MoM) rose from previous -1% to 3.4% in October
Thu, 21 Nov 2024 10:00:03 -0500
United States Existing Home Sales (MoM) above expectations (3.93M) in October: Actual (3.96M)
United States Existing Home Sales (MoM) above expectations (3.93M) in October: Actual (3.96M)
Thu, 21 Nov 2024 10:00:02 -0500
Natural Gas Price Outlook – Natural Gas Continues to See Buyers
The natural gas market continues to see a lot of buying at this point in time, as the market is trying to bring into the price the idea of colder temperatures in the US. There is also the possibility that the war in Ukraine has a bit of an effect
Thu, 21 Nov 2024 09:40:47 -0500
Crude Oil Price Outlook – Crude Oil Continues to See Bounce
The crude oil markets continue to see a bit of positivity, as the market has bounced from a low level, which has been the bottom of the last couple of years. With this, the markets continue to see a lot of concerns around the world as far as demand, and
Thu, 21 Nov 2024 09:35:35 -0500
Yen Rebounds on Ueda's Openness; Euro Starting to Break Down
Yen rebounded broadly today as market participants interpreted comments from BoJ Governor Kazuo Ueda as a potential signal for a rate hike in December. Ueda noted that there is still a month before the next policy meeting and that the central bank will have a substantial amount of data to consider by then.
Thu, 21 Nov 2024 09:15:40 -0500
Yen Jumps as BoJ's Ueda Hints at Rate Hike
Bank of Japan Governor Ueda's remarks are always closely monitored and often move the financial markets. That was the case today as the yen has posted sharp gains after Ueda's comments at an event in Tokyo today.
Thu, 21 Nov 2024 08:43:39 -0500
Natural Gas News: Colder Weather Spurs Rally in Futures; Traders Eye EIA Data
Colder weather boosts natural gas futures, breaking $3.335 resistance. Traders eye the EIA report for market direction as LNG demand reshapes 2025 outlook.
Thu, 21 Nov 2024 08:43:13 -0500
US: Initial Jobless Claims increased to 213K last week
US citizens filing new applications for unemployment insurance rose to 213K for the week ending November 15, as reported by the US Department of Labor (DoL) on Thursday. This print came in above initial estimates (220K) and was lower than the previous week's tally of 219K (revised from 217K).
Thu, 21 Nov 2024 08:40:49 -0500
US initial jobless claims falls to 213k, vs exp 220k
US initial jobless claims fell -6k to 213k in the week ending November 16, below expectation of 220k. Four-week moving average of initial claims fell -4k to 218k.
Thu, 21 Nov 2024 08:38:27 -0500