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Dairy prices change direction; eyes on NZ CPI; US retail sales hold; Canadian inflation eases; IMF holds global growth estimate but warns on services inflation; UST 10yr 4.17%; gold at ATH but oil down; NZ$1 = 60.4 USc; TWI-5 = 69.3
17th Jul 24, 7:20am
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Dairy prices change direction; eyes on NZ CPI; US retail sales hold; Canadian inflation eases; IMF holds global growth estimate but warns on services inflation; UST 10yr 4.17%; gold at ATH but oil down; NZ$1 = 60.4 USc; TWI-5 = 69.3
Powell sees cuts, but when?; Indian exports rise modestly; China's growth below target, may actually be lower than reported; not enough copper; UST 10yr 4.22%; gold up and oil stable; NZ$1 = 60.8 USc; TWI-5 = 69.5
16th Jul 24, 7:31am
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Powell sees cuts, but when?; Indian exports rise modestly; China's growth below target, may actually be lower than reported; not enough copper; UST 10yr 4.22%; gold up and oil stable; NZ$1 = 60.8 USc; TWI-5 = 69.5
China loan data weakish ahead of their GDP release, exports up; Japanese & Indian data positive; US data positive but sentiment shaky; Aussie migration up; UST 10yr 4.19%; gold up and oil stable; NZ$1 = 61.2 USc; TWI-5 = 69.9
15th Jul 24, 7:20am
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China loan data weakish ahead of their GDP release, exports up; Japanese & Indian data positive; US data positive but sentiment shaky; Aussie migration up; UST 10yr 4.19%; gold up and oil stable; NZ$1 = 61.2 USc; TWI-5 = 69.9
US PPI rises, sentiment eases; industrial production in Japan & India rises; China's exports rise; China's bank loan growth eases; OECD ranks NZ tax as uncompetitive; UST 10yr 4.19%; gold up and oil stable; NZ$1 = 61.2 USc; TWI-5 = 69.9
13th Jul 24, 8:48am
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US PPI rises, sentiment eases; industrial production in Japan & India rises; China's exports rise; China's bank loan growth eases; OECD ranks NZ tax as uncompetitive; UST 10yr 4.19%; gold up and oil stable; NZ$1 = 61.2 USc; TWI-5 = 69.9
US inflation cools marginally more than expected; US Govt deficit falls; Japanese yen gains sharply; German CPI lower; freight rates stop rising, stay high; UST 10yr 4.19%; gold up and oil stable; NZ$1 = 60.9 USc; TWI-5 = 69.8
12th Jul 24, 7:24am
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US inflation cools marginally more than expected; US Govt deficit falls; Japanese yen gains sharply; German CPI lower; freight rates stop rising, stay high; UST 10yr 4.19%; gold up and oil stable; NZ$1 = 60.9 USc; TWI-5 = 69.8
US data releases light but Wall Street claims new record highs; China inflation/deflation dance continues; China overcapacity drives trade reactions; UST 10yr 4.28%; gold and oil up; NZ$1 = 60.8 USc; TWI-5 = 69.9
11th Jul 24, 7:20am
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US data releases light but Wall Street claims new record highs; China inflation/deflation dance continues; China overcapacity drives trade reactions; UST 10yr 4.28%; gold and oil up; NZ$1 = 60.8 USc; TWI-5 = 69.9
Dairy prices stubbed; US data optimistic; Fed eyes rate cut; Taiwan exports surge; Aussie sentiment eases; India to drive global food demand; UST 10yr 4.30%; gold firmish and oil lower; NZ$1 = 61.2 USc; TWI-5 = 70.5
10th Jul 24, 7:20am
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Dairy prices stubbed; US data optimistic; Fed eyes rate cut; Taiwan exports surge; Aussie sentiment eases; India to drive global food demand; UST 10yr 4.30%; gold firmish and oil lower; NZ$1 = 61.2 USc; TWI-5 = 70.5
US inflation expectations ease to Fed-friendly levels; US and China struggle with climate extremes; Aussie housing lending weak; commodity prices retreat; UST 10yr 4.27%; gold and oil lower; NZ$1 = 61.3 USc; TWI-5 = 70.5
9th Jul 24, 7:19am
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US inflation expectations ease to Fed-friendly levels; US and China struggle with climate extremes; Aussie housing lending weak; commodity prices retreat; UST 10yr 4.27%; gold and oil lower; NZ$1 = 61.3 USc; TWI-5 = 70.5
China's reserves stay high; Japan's JPIF makes huge gains; US non-farm payrolls rise more than expected; Canada's PMIs rebound; Voters turn left; UST 10yr 4.28%; gold and oil little-changed; NZ$1 = 61.5 USc; TWI-5 = 70.6
8th Jul 24, 7:19am
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China's reserves stay high; Japan's JPIF makes huge gains; US non-farm payrolls rise more than expected; Canada's PMIs rebound; Voters turn left; UST 10yr 4.28%; gold and oil little-changed; NZ$1 = 61.5 USc; TWI-5 = 70.6
US payrolls rise better than expected but suffer prior revision; Canadian payroll growth evaporates; Japan pension fund books huge gain; copper rises again; UST 10yr 4.28%; gold up and oil down; NZ$1 = 61.4 USc; TWI-5 = 70.6
6th Jul 24, 8:55am
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US payrolls rise better than expected but suffer prior revision; Canadian payroll growth evaporates; Japan pension fund books huge gain; copper rises again; UST 10yr 4.28%; gold up and oil down; NZ$1 = 61.4 USc; TWI-5 = 70.6
US vehicle sales hit bump; China vehicle sales high; EU imposes tariffs on Chinese cars; Canada house sales fall; freight rates jump again; UST 10yr 4.37%; gold unchanged and oil up; NZ$1 = 61.2 USc; TWI-5 = 70.4
5th Jul 24, 7:19am
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US vehicle sales hit bump; China vehicle sales high; EU imposes tariffs on Chinese cars; Canada house sales fall; freight rates jump again; UST 10yr 4.37%; gold unchanged and oil up; NZ$1 = 61.2 USc; TWI-5 = 70.4
US data largely positive except for an outlier PMI; India spurts ahead; China and Japan services data soft; Aussie data mixed; UST 10yr 4.36%; gold up and oil oil unchanged; NZ$1 = 61 USc; TWI-5 = 70.4
4th Jul 24, 7:20am
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US data largely positive except for an outlier PMI; India spurts ahead; China and Japan services data soft; Aussie data mixed; UST 10yr 4.36%; gold up and oil oil unchanged; NZ$1 = 61 USc; TWI-5 = 70.4
A market in search of a catalyst: Although gold's gains in 2024 have shone, it was driven by central bank buying. Western investors have been missing, Asian buyers have piled in
3rd Jul 24, 9:53am
by Guest
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A market in search of a catalyst: Although gold's gains in 2024 have shone, it was driven by central bank buying. Western investors have been missing, Asian buyers have piled in
Dairy prices nosedive; US data quite positive; China housing woes deepen; inflation low in South Korea & EU; RBA minutes leave rate hike on table; UST 10yr 4.43%; gold and oil soft; NZ$1 = 60.7 USc; TWI-5 = 70.3
3rd Jul 24, 7:18am
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Dairy prices nosedive; US data quite positive; China housing woes deepen; inflation low in South Korea & EU; RBA minutes leave rate hike on table; UST 10yr 4.43%; gold and oil soft; NZ$1 = 60.7 USc; TWI-5 = 70.3
US PMIs give mixed signals; China PMIs rise; China to buy its own bonds to stabilise drooping yields; German inflation eases; Aussie house prices rise; UST 10yr 4.48%; gold and oil up; NZ$1 = 60.8 USc; TWI-5 = 70.3
2nd Jul 24, 7:19am
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US PMIs give mixed signals; China PMIs rise; China to buy its own bonds to stabilise drooping yields; German inflation eases; Aussie house prices rise; UST 10yr 4.48%; gold and oil up; NZ$1 = 60.8 USc; TWI-5 = 70.3
China PMIs weaken; US PCE inflation unchanged; US housing weakens; far-right makes gains in France; freight rates rise again; UST 10yr 4.39%; gold up and oil little-changed; NZ$1 = 60.9 USc; TWI-5 = 70.5
1st Jul 24, 7:20am
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China PMIs weaken; US PCE inflation unchanged; US housing weakens; far-right makes gains in France; freight rates rise again; UST 10yr 4.39%; gold up and oil little-changed; NZ$1 = 60.9 USc; TWI-5 = 70.5
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
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
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
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