Here are the key factors to keep in mind today for British Pound trades: British Industrial Production: British Industrial Production for December decreased by 1.1% monthly and by 0.4% annualized. Economists predicted a decrease of 0.1% monthly and an increase of 1.0% annualized. Forex traders can compare this to British Industrial Production for November which decreased by 0.8% monthly and increased by 0.7% annualized. British Manufacturing Production: British Manufacturing Production for December decreased by 0.2% monthly and by 1.7%...
Here are the key factors to keep in mind today for Gold trades: New Zealand QV House Prices: New Zealand QV House Prices for January increased by 12.6% annualized. Forex traders can compare this to New Zealand QV House Prices for December which increased by 14.2% annualized. Japanese Money Stock M2+CD and Money Stock M3: Japanese Money Stock M2+CD for January increased by 3.2% annualized. Forex traders can compare this to Japanese Money Stock M2+CD for December which increased by 3.1% annualized. Japanese Money Stock M3 for January...
So far the monthly reports on employment in the US Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) are becoming more and more interesting. Last month, the figures exceeded even the wildest analytical predictions, showing a great numbers of one of the most important indicator of the US economy: 190K. So, what to wait this Friday? Our Forecast On the one hand, given the soft statements of various prominent figures of the American economy, it can be concluded that the figures are likely to be in the region of 185-190K. On the other hand, given the deafening vibrations...
Here are the key factors to keep in mind today for Euro trades: French GDP: The French GDP in the fourth-quarter increased by 0.2% quarter-over-quarter and by 1.3% year-over-year. Economists predicted an increase of 0.2% quarter-over-quarter and 1.2% year-over-year. Forex traders can compare this to the previous French GDP report which increased by 0.2% quarter-over-quarter and by 1.3% year-over-year. German Retail Sales: German Retail Sales for December decreased by 0.2% monthly and increased by 1.5% annualized. Economists predicted an...
Here are the key factors to keep in mind today for Australian Dollar trades: Australian ANZ Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Index: The Australian ANZ Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Index for the week of January 24th was reported at 112.2. Forex traders can compare this to the Australian ANZ Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Index for the week of January 17th which was reported at 113.3. Australia Westpac Leading Index: The Australia Westpac Leading Index for December decreased by 0.3% monthly. Forex traders can compare this to the Australia...