Here are the key factors to keep in mind today for Gold trades: Japanese Merchandise Trade Balance: The Japanese Merchandise Trade Balance for December was reported at ¥140.2 billion. Economists predicted a positive balance of ¥117.0 billion. Forex traders can compare this to the Japanese Merchandise Trade Balance for November which was reported at -¥381.3 billion. The Adjusted Japanese Merchandise Trade Balance for December was reported at ¥36.6 billion. Economists predicted a positive balance of ¥84.2 billion. Forex traders can compare...
Here are the key factors to keep in mind today for Euro trades: French PMI: The French Manufacturing PMI for January is predicted at 51.3. Forex traders can compare this to the French Manufacturing PMI for December which was reported at 51.4. The French Services PMI for January is predicted at 50.2. Forex traders can compare this to the French Services PMI for December which was reported at 49.8. The French Composite PMI for January is predicted at 50.7. Forex traders can compare this to the French Composite PMI for December which was...
Here are the key factors to keep in mind today for British Pound trades: UK Claimant Count Rate and Initial Jobless Claims: The Claimant Count Rate for December is predicted at 2.3%. Forex traders can compare this to the Claimant Count Rate for November which was reported at 2.3%. Initial Jobless Claims for December are predicted at 2,800. Forex traders can compare this to Initial Jobless Claims for November which were reported at 3,900. UK Average Weekly Earnings, ILO Unemployment Rate and Employment Change: Average Weekly Earnings for...
Here are the key factors to keep in mind today for Euro trades: German CPI: The final German CPI for December is predicted to decrease by 0.1% monthly and to increase by 0.3% annualized. Forex traders can compare this to the first German CPI for December which decreased by 0.1% monthly and increased by 0.3% annualized. Eurozone CPI: The CPI for December is predicted at 0.0% monthly and an increase of 0.2% annualized. Forex traders can compare this to the CPI for November which decreased by 0.1% monthly and increased by 0.2% annualized. The...
Here are the key factors to keep in mind today for US Dollar trades: US Advanced Retail Sales: Advanced Retail Sales for December are predicted to decrease by 0.1%. Forex traders can compare this to Advanced Retail Sales for November which increased by 0.2%. Retail Sales Excluding Auto and Gas for December are predicted to increase by 0.3%. Forex traders can compare this to Retail Sales Excluding Auto and Gas for November which increased by 0.5%. Retail Sales Control Group for December are predicted to increase by 0.3%. Forex traders can...