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There are two main issues for the markets when it comes to tomorrow's NFP data. Firstly there is the effect of the end of enhanced unemployment benefits. And secondly, how the NFP results will affect the Fed's outlook. This in turn…
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The consensus among analysts is that the US July Non-Farm Payrolls will show a continuation of the increasing job creation trend that we've seen since April, albeit significantly slower. However, there are some reasons to suspect that…
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Yesterday, President Trump once again came out ahead of the big event of the week to tease that the NFP report would be significantly positive. We should note that the President does have advanced access to the information - or at least…
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Wednesday is April Fool's, and some might be forgiven to wish the last couple of months of trading were an elaborate prank. But the data coming out is still quite serious. To begin with, this time around, we're going to be paying very…
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The markets are heading into a busy second half of the week with still a lot of data due to come over. Today, the non-manufacturing PMI report from the Institute of Supply Management will be coming out. This is followed up by the ADP…
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The US Dollar Index failed to stabilize last week, even after central bankers have sent a clear message to the market that the easy monetary policies are coming to an end. Such remarks were supposed to push currencies higher. The US Dollar…
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The US Dollar Index remains within a tight range since the beginning of the week, trading right below its key resistance area which stands at 102.0 This is despite the fact that the US data that were released yesterday came in with…
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The US nonfarm payrolls report covering the month of January 2017 will be released on Friday, February 3rd 2017 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics at 12:30 GMT. The median estimates for the January payrolls report are as follows:…
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Since the end of last week, the US Dollar has been advancing across the board. It particularly popped at the beginning of this week on the back of better than expected economic releases and on hopes of a possible rate hike by the Federal…
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There was more pain for the GBP as construction PMI fell to a 3-year low following yesterday’s weak manufacturing PMI. In the US, ADP payrolls report showed 156k jobs against expectations of 195k. Today’s Economic events UK BRC…
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