Foreign Exchange Insights and Next Week
Next Week
August 18, 2017
Central Banks: Iceland, Indonesia and Hungary have planned monetary policy reviews next week, and Draghi and Constancio of the European Central Bank speak publicly. Holidays and Special Events: The Hindu holiday of Garesh Chaturthi begins Friday, and the annual Jackson Hole central banking symposium, hosted by the Kansas City Fed, runs from Thursday through Saturday. […] More
New Overnight Developments Abroad - Daily Update
Markets Remain Rattled by Concerns over the Political Direction of the United States
August 18, 2017
The dollar lost 0.5% overnight against the yen, loonie, kiwi and Aussie dollar. The greenback also dipped 0.1% versus the euro, Swissy, yuan and sterling. Japan’s Nikkei dropped 1.2% or 232 points overnight. In other selected markets around the Pacific Rim, stocks lost 1.0% in Hong Kong, 0.9% in India, 0.6% in Australia and 0.5% […] More