Japanese trade balance and machinery orders
Awaiting Several More U.S. Data Releases Scheduled Today
November 16, 2023
In addition to the usual Thursday weekly report on jobless insurance claims, the U.S. data menu features import prices and industrial production and also includes the Philly Fed and K.C. Fed manufacturing surveys, the NAHB monthly housing market index, capacity utilization, and Treasury-compiled capital flows between the U.S. and other countries. So far, financial markets […] More
Reacting to Diverse Monetary Stances, Newly Heightened Ukraine-Russian Tensions, and Possible Enhanced World Oil Supplies
February 17, 2022
The dollar fell overnight by 0.4% against the yen and kiwi, 0.3% relative to the yuan, and 0.1% versus the Swiss franc. The dollar also advanced 1.7% against the Turkish lira, 0.2% vis-a-vis the Mexican peso, and 0.1% against the euro and Canadian dollar. U.S. equity futures point to a lower open. Equities closed 0.8% […] More
