Posts published in June 2017

Positive Market Sentiment Drives Swiss Franc Down

The market sentiment was positive to risky currencies today, driving the Swiss franc down against its most-traded counterparts. Global stocks around the world rallied during the Monday’s trading session, indicating…

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Japanese Yen Falls After BoJ Summary of Opinions

The Japanese yen fell today against its major peers after the Bank of Japan released the Summary of Opinions expressed during the June policy meeting. The optimistic market sentiment was also unfavorable…

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Pound Rises on Interest Rate Hike Speculations

The Great Britain pound rose today as hawkish comments from policy makers led to speculations about interest rate hikes from the Bank of England in the foreseeable future. Kristin Forbes, voting BoE…

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Euro Stable After Release of European PMIs

The euro was stable today after the release of Purchasing Managers’ Indexes from Markit Economics. Markit released manufacturing and services PMIs for Germany, France, and the whole eurozone today. For the most part, the manufacturing…

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