Category Archives: Forex News

China’s efforts to prop up its flagging stock market has made yuan a casualty

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Holzmann says European Central Bank could consider waiting longer before its next rate cut

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Economic calendar in Asia Monday December 30 – Japan PMI

Jibun Bank Final PMI from Japan for December is due today. Flash Manufacturing December: 49.4 (in contraction for 6 straight months.) November Final 49.2 Background to this is that Japan’s manufacturing sector experienced a consistent contraction over the previous three months, as indicated by the Jibun Bank / S&P Global Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI): […]

SPX index price prediction (my bullish and bearish orientation)

SPX outlook: critical levels to watch for traders and investors The SPX price index is navigating a crucial technical landscape, with several key levels and indicators shaping its trajectory. A closer look reveals resistance at 6,200, support near the anchored VWAP, and the unclosed Trump Gap at 5,780, offering actionable insights for traders and in […]

China November Industrial profit Year to Date (YTD) -4.7% y/y (prior -4.3%)

Industrial profit Year to Date (YTD) -4.7% y/y For November alone a -7.3% y/y slump *** China’s industrial sector has experienced fluctuating profitability throughout 2024, influenced by various economic challenges and policy interventions, including but not limited to: insufficient effective demand declining industrial product prices (PPI deflation) October month alone 2024: Industrial profits fell by […]

US Advanced goods trade balance for November -$102.86B vs -$100.6B estimate

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US Wholesale inventories for November -0.2% vs +0.2% estimate

Prior month wholesale inventories +0.1% revised from 0.2% Wholesale Inventories November Level: Estimated at $901.6 billion, a 0.2% decrease from October and a 0.9% increase from November 2023. October Revision: Growth revised down from +0.2% to +0.1%. Retail Inventories November Level: Estimated at $827.5 billion, a 0.3% increase from October and a 7.2% increase from […]