Here are the key factors to keep in mind today for Australian Dollar trades: Australian Westpac Consumer Confidence: Australian Westpac Consumer Confidence for May increased by 0.6% monthly to 101.3. Forex traders can compare this to Australian Westpac Consumer Confidence for April which increased by 1.9% monthly to 100.7. Australian Wage Price Index: The Australian Wage Price Index for the first-quarter increased by 0.5% quarterly and by 2.3% annualized. Economists predicted an increase of 0.6% quarterly and of 2.3% annualized. Forex...
Here are the key factors to keep in mind today for US Dollar trades: US NFIB Small Business Optimism Index: The US NFIB Small Business Optimism Index for April is predicted at 102.0. Forex traders can compare this to the NFIB Small Business Optimism Index for March which was reported at 101.8. US Import and Export Price Index: The US Import Price Index for April is predicted to increase by 0.7% monthly and by 0.3% annualized. Forex traders can compare this to the US Import Price Index for March which increased by 0.6% monthly and which was...
Here are the key factors to keep in mind today for Euro trades: German Wholesale Price Index: The German Wholesale Price Index for April increased by 0.6% monthly and by 2.1% annualized. Economists predicted an increase of 0.4% and of 1.5%. Forex traders can compare this to the German Wholesale Price Index for March which increased by 0.3% monthly and by 1.8% annualized. German CPI: The Final German CPI for April increased by 1.0% monthly and by 2.0% annualized. Economists predicted an increase of 1.0% monthly and of 2.0% annualized. Forex...
One of the main events of yesterday was the decision of China to impose retaliatory duties from June 1 to import goods from the US in the amount of 60 billion dollars. The fact that the trade war between Washington and Beijing is gaining new momentum was clearly from almost all forex news of recent weeks. Last week, the next round of the US-China trade negotiations ended in nothing, and investors began to suspect the approaching “retaliatory strike” of China. The fact that a new round of trade war between the two leading economies of the...
Here is the key factor to keep in mind today for Australian Dollar trades: Australian Home Loans and Investment Lending: Australian Home Loans for March decreased by 2.8% monthly. Economists predicted a decrease of 0.5% monthly. Forex traders can compare this to Australian Home Loans for February which increased by 0.5% monthly. Australian Investment Lending for March decreased by 2.7% monthly and the Value of Loans decreased by 3.4% monthly. Economists predicted a decrease of 1.5% and of 0.5%. of Forex traders can compare this to...
