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Australian Dollar surged broadly today following RBA’s decision to leave interest rates unchanged at 4.35%, as widely expected. What caught the market’s attention was RBA’s continued focus on inflation risks, making it clear that the central bank is not considering a rate cut anytime soon. During the post-meeting press conference, Governor Michele Bullock downplayed the
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Euro took a sharp dive today following disappointing PMI data that fueled fresh speculation about ECB potentially moving up its anticipated rate cut. Markets had been bracing for a December cut, timed with the release of new economic forecasts. However, the mounting risks of stagnation and even recession in the Eurozone have prompted discussions that
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Services PMI 52.8 vs 53.5 expected and 53.7 prior. Manufacturing PMI 51.5 vs 52.5 expected and 52.5 prior. Composite PMI 52.9 vs 53.5 expected and 53.8 prior. Key Findings: Flash UK PMI Composite Output Index(1) at 52.9 (Aug: 53.8). 2-month low. Flash UK Services PMI Business Activity Index(2) at 52.8 (Aug: 53.7). 2-month low. Flash
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UPCOMING EVENTS: Monday: Japan on Holiday, Australia/Eurozone/UK/US Flash PMIs. Tuesday: Japan Flash PMI, RBA Policy Decision, German IFO, US Consumer Confidence. Wednesday: Australia Monthly CPI. Thursday: SNB Policy Decision, US Durable Goods Orders, US Q2 Final GDP, US Jobless Claims. Friday: Tokyo CPI, Canada GDP, US PCE. Monday Monday will be the Flash PMIs Day
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The major US stock indices are closing the day with mixed results. It was triple witching hour so there was some end-of-day volatility, that could have impacted the price action. At the ending bell, the Dow industrial average is closing higher. The broader S&P and NASDAQ indices are closing lower. They small-cap Russell 2000 was
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