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US PCE inflation eases, other data mixed; Japan's industrial production rises; EU inflation expectations fall; container freight rates rise; UST 10yr 4.34%; gold up and oil little-changed; NZ$1 = 61 USc; TWI-5 = 70.5
29th Jun 24, 8:25am
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US PCE inflation eases, other data mixed; Japan's industrial production rises; EU inflation expectations fall; container freight rates rise; UST 10yr 4.34%; gold up and oil little-changed; NZ$1 = 61 USc; TWI-5 = 70.5
Some 10 years after its collapse, the Mt Gox cryptocurrency saga is still playing out in slow motion, with many twists and turns
27th Jun 24, 12:35pm
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Some 10 years after its collapse, the Mt Gox cryptocurrency saga is still playing out in slow motion, with many twists and turns
US new house sales weak; Japanese yen falls further; Indian rupee unusually stable; China lets yuan slip; Aussie CPI surprises with rise; food price signals sanguine; UST 10yr 4.32%; gold down and oil unchanged; NZ$1 = 60.8 USc; TWI-5 = 70.5
27th Jun 24, 7:18am
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US new house sales weak; Japanese yen falls further; Indian rupee unusually stable; China lets yuan slip; Aussie CPI surprises with rise; food price signals sanguine; UST 10yr 4.32%; gold down and oil unchanged; NZ$1 = 60.8 USc; TWI-5 = 70.5
May data in US ok, but June data eases; Canada CPI doesn't fall as expected; South Korea sentiment rises, stays low in Australia; UST 10yr 4.23%; gold and oil down; NZ$1 = 61.2 USc; TWI-5 = 70.8
26th Jun 24, 7:19am
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May data in US ok, but June data eases; Canada CPI doesn't fall as expected; South Korea sentiment rises, stays low in Australia; UST 10yr 4.23%; gold and oil down; NZ$1 = 61.2 USc; TWI-5 = 70.8
Eyes on non-bank systemic risks; China plans large financial rescue capability; Taiwan industrial production jumps; lithium price falls; bitcoin drops; UST 10yr 4.26%; gold and oil rise; NZ$1 = 61.2 USc; TWI-5 = 70.8
25th Jun 24, 7:20am
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Eyes on non-bank systemic risks; China plans large financial rescue capability; Taiwan industrial production jumps; lithium price falls; bitcoin drops; UST 10yr 4.26%; gold and oil rise; NZ$1 = 61.2 USc; TWI-5 = 70.8
Investment retreats in China confirm tough outlook; Japan and India make gains; US PMIs rise while their housing market stays stunted; UST 10yr 4.26%; gold and oil hold; NZ$1 = 61.2 USc; TWI-5 = 70.9
24th Jun 24, 7:19am
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Investment retreats in China confirm tough outlook; Japan and India make gains; US PMIs rise while their housing market stays stunted; UST 10yr 4.26%; gold and oil hold; NZ$1 = 61.2 USc; TWI-5 = 70.9
Given it’s now possible to invest in bitcoin on Australia’s largest stock exchange, Marta Khomyn asks if the crypto-asset is going mainstream
22nd Jun 24, 9:28am
by Guest
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Given it’s now possible to invest in bitcoin on Australia’s largest stock exchange, Marta Khomyn asks if the crypto-asset is going mainstream
US PMIs rise but home sales fall; Japanese PMIs mixed; India PMIs strong; China FDI inflows stop; China property defaults head to liquidations; UST 10yr 4.26%; gold and oil down; NZ$1 = 61.2 USc; TWI-5 = 70.9
22nd Jun 24, 8:59am
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US PMIs rise but home sales fall; Japanese PMIs mixed; India PMIs strong; China FDI inflows stop; China property defaults head to liquidations; UST 10yr 4.26%; gold and oil down; NZ$1 = 61.2 USc; TWI-5 = 70.9
US data mixed but third-tier; excessive heat spreads to the US and Europe; Taiwan export orders high; SNB cuts; BofE holds; freight rates rise sharply again; UST 10yr 4.26%; gold and oil up; NZ$1 = 61.2 USc; TWI-5 = 70.7
21st Jun 24, 7:19am
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US data mixed but third-tier; excessive heat spreads to the US and Europe; Taiwan export orders high; SNB cuts; BofE holds; freight rates rise sharply again; UST 10yr 4.26%; gold and oil up; NZ$1 = 61.2 USc; TWI-5 = 70.7
US on holiday; huge Japanese bank faces huge bond losses; heat debilitates Middle East to India; China to reform monetary policy; RBA to target BNPL; UST 10yr 4.23%; gold and oil unchanged; NZ$1 = 61.3 USc; TWI-5 = 70.7
20th Jun 24, 7:19am
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US on holiday; huge Japanese bank faces huge bond losses; heat debilitates Middle East to India; China to reform monetary policy; RBA to target BNPL; UST 10yr 4.23%; gold and oil unchanged; NZ$1 = 61.3 USc; TWI-5 = 70.7
Younger investors are looking to micro-invest in global funds and cryptocurrencies to expand their investment portfolios and are more likely to take on more risk and experiment than older investors
19th Jun 24, 7:56am
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Younger investors are looking to micro-invest in global funds and cryptocurrencies to expand their investment portfolios and are more likely to take on more risk and experiment than older investors
Dairy prices slip; US retail mixed but industrial production up; China's wealthy leaving; EU sentiment better; NZ ranked for creative thinking & competitiveness; UST 10yr 4.22%; gold and oil up; NZ$1 = 61.5 USc; TWI-5 = 70.9
19th Jun 24, 7:25am
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Dairy prices slip; US retail mixed but industrial production up; China's wealthy leaving; EU sentiment better; NZ ranked for creative thinking & competitiveness; UST 10yr 4.22%; gold and oil up; NZ$1 = 61.5 USc; TWI-5 = 70.9
The US, Canada & Japan all report tame second tier data; China releases major data, mostly limp; EU wages up; Australia tax data released; UST 10yr 4.28%; gold down and oil up; NZ$1 = 61.3 USc; TWI-5 = 70.9
18th Jun 24, 7:19am
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The US, Canada & Japan all report tame second tier data; China releases major data, mostly limp; EU wages up; Australia tax data released; UST 10yr 4.28%; gold down and oil up; NZ$1 = 61.3 USc; TWI-5 = 70.9
Japan sets normalisation agenda; Indian exports rise; China data disappointing; Russian inflation jumps; eyes on RBA decision; US sentiment broadly stable; UST 10yr 4.22%; gold and oil stable; NZ$1 = 61.4 USc; TWI-5 = 71.1
17th Jun 24, 7:19am
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Japan sets normalisation agenda; Indian exports rise; China data disappointing; Russian inflation jumps; eyes on RBA decision; US sentiment broadly stable; UST 10yr 4.22%; gold and oil stable; NZ$1 = 61.4 USc; TWI-5 = 71.1
US sentiment slips; BofJ looks to decrease bond-buying; China new lending weak, car sales don't grow; drought in NE China a growing concern; UST 10yr 4.22%; gold up and oil stable; NZ$1 = 61.4 USc; TWI-5 = 71
15th Jun 24, 8:39am
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US sentiment slips; BofJ looks to decrease bond-buying; China new lending weak, car sales don't grow; drought in NE China a growing concern; UST 10yr 4.22%; gold up and oil stable; NZ$1 = 61.4 USc; TWI-5 = 71
US jobless claims up modestly; US PPI stays low; eyes on China new yuan loans; China grants NZers visa-free entry; Aussie payrolls rise; UST 10yr 4.24%; gold down and oil stable; NZ$1 = 61.7 USc; TWI-5 = 71.2
14th Jun 24, 7:27am
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US jobless claims up modestly; US PPI stays low; eyes on China new yuan loans; China grants NZers visa-free entry; Aussie payrolls rise; UST 10yr 4.24%; gold down and oil stable; NZ$1 = 61.7 USc; TWI-5 = 71.2
American inflation eases; the US Fed pushes back next rate cut; India's inflation sticky especially for food; China has no inflation; EU slaps tariffs on China EVs; UST 10yr 4.30%; gold and oil firm; NZ$1 = 61.9 USc; TWI-5 = 71.2
13th Jun 24, 7:21am
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American inflation eases; the US Fed pushes back next rate cut; India's inflation sticky especially for food; China has no inflation; EU slaps tariffs on China EVs; UST 10yr 4.30%; gold and oil firm; NZ$1 = 61.9 USc; TWI-5 = 71.2
US data-positive; Canada eyes CGT increase; Japanese machine tool orders rise; Hong Kong value drop; World Bank likes India; Aussie business sentiment falls; UST 10yr 4.40%; gold and oil unchanged; NZ$1 = 61.4 USc; TWI-5 = 70.8
12th Jun 24, 7:24am
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US data-positive; Canada eyes CGT increase; Japanese machine tool orders rise; Hong Kong value drop; World Bank likes India; Aussie business sentiment falls; UST 10yr 4.40%; gold and oil unchanged; NZ$1 = 61.4 USc; TWI-5 = 70.8
US inflation expectations stay up; Wall Street quiet ahead of CPI & Fed; Canada sentiment rises; why Macron is going to the polls; Aussie egg crunch; UST 10yr 4.47%; gold and oil rise; NZ$1 = 61.2 USc; TWI-5 = 70.8
11th Jun 24, 7:19am
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US inflation expectations stay up; Wall Street quiet ahead of CPI & Fed; Canada sentiment rises; why Macron is going to the polls; Aussie egg crunch; UST 10yr 4.47%; gold and oil rise; NZ$1 = 61.2 USc; TWI-5 = 70.8
US and Canada report labour market status; China FX reserves rise; India holds despite food inflation rise; IMF warns US on deficits; UST 10yr 4.43%; gold and oil sag; NZ$1 = 61 USc; TWI-5 = 70.6
10th Jun 24, 7:19am
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US and Canada report labour market status; China FX reserves rise; India holds despite food inflation rise; IMF warns US on deficits; UST 10yr 4.43%; gold and oil sag; NZ$1 = 61 USc; TWI-5 = 70.6
US labour market expands faster, pay up strongly; US consumer debt levels modest, net worth high; Canada goes part-time; global food prices stable; UST 10yr 4.44%; gold drops but oil unchanged; NZ$1 = 61.1 USc; TWI-5 = 70.6
8th Jun 24, 8:22am
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US labour market expands faster, pay up strongly; US consumer debt levels modest, net worth high; Canada goes part-time; global food prices stable; UST 10yr 4.44%; gold drops but oil unchanged; NZ$1 = 61.1 USc; TWI-5 = 70.6
Cryptocurrencies use massive amounts of power – but eco-friendly alternatives come with their own risks
7th Jun 24, 1:38pm
by Guest
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Cryptocurrencies use massive amounts of power – but eco-friendly alternatives come with their own risks
US eyes labour market data; and watches rising CDO activity; ECB cuts rates as expected; China's construction prospects dim; container freight rates jump again; UST 10yr 4.28%; gold and oil rise; NZ$1 = 62 USc; TWI-5 = 71.2
7th Jun 24, 7:19am
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US eyes labour market data; and watches rising CDO activity; ECB cuts rates as expected; China's construction prospects dim; container freight rates jump again; UST 10yr 4.28%; gold and oil rise; NZ$1 = 62 USc; TWI-5 = 71.2
US labour market data soft but service sector expands strongly; Canada cuts rates; China & Japan services PMIs rise; Australia at risk of stagflation; UST 10yr 4.29%; gold and oil rise; NZ$1 = 61.9 USc; TWI-5 = 71.2
6th Jun 24, 7:19am
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US labour market data soft but service sector expands strongly; Canada cuts rates; China & Japan services PMIs rise; Australia at risk of stagflation; UST 10yr 4.29%; gold and oil rise; NZ$1 = 61.9 USc; TWI-5 = 71.2
Dairy prices rise as other commodities retreat; US data more positive than expected; Modi loses majority; focus turns to EU elections; UST 10yr 4.33%; gold and oil drops further; NZ$1 = 61.8 USc; TWI-5 = 70.9
5th Jun 24, 7:31am
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Dairy prices rise as other commodities retreat; US data more positive than expected; Modi loses majority; focus turns to EU elections; UST 10yr 4.33%; gold and oil drops further; NZ$1 = 61.8 USc; TWI-5 = 70.9