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US incomes jump; eyes on inflation; Congress set to pass next stimulus; China house prices up; Japan factories busier; India growing fast again; UST 10yr at 1.45%; oil down and gold drops again; NZ$1 = 72.5 USc; TWI-5 = 74.1
27th Feb 21, 8:35am
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US incomes jump; eyes on inflation; Congress set to pass next stimulus; China house prices up; Japan factories busier; India growing fast again; UST 10yr at 1.45%; oil down and gold drops again; NZ$1 = 72.5 USc; TWI-5 = 74.1
US data uniformly positive; China 'eliminates' poverty; resistant ASF returns; RBNZ housing policy move leads bond prices sharply lower; UST 10yr at 1.46%; oil up and gold dumped; NZ$1 = 74.3 USc; TWI-5 = 75.2
26th Feb 21, 7:27am
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US data uniformly positive; China 'eliminates' poverty; resistant ASF returns; RBNZ housing policy move leads bond prices sharply lower; UST 10yr at 1.46%; oil up and gold dumped; NZ$1 = 74.3 USc; TWI-5 = 75.2
US mortgage applications dip as interest rates rise; Taiwan exports zoom; Hong Kong hikes stamp duties; China launches huge stimulus; UST 10yr at 1.38%; oil up and gold down; NZ$1 = 74.1 USc; TWI-5 = 75
25th Feb 21, 7:30am
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US mortgage applications dip as interest rates rise; Taiwan exports zoom; Hong Kong hikes stamp duties; China launches huge stimulus; UST 10yr at 1.38%; oil up and gold down; NZ$1 = 74.1 USc; TWI-5 = 75
US Fed a long way from policy targets; US consumer sentiment improves; Musk dethroned; China returns to work quickly; aggressive China-first policies; UST 10yr at 1.36%; oil up and gold down; NZ$1 = 73.3 USc; TWI-5 = 74.3
24th Feb 21, 7:24am
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US Fed a long way from policy targets; US consumer sentiment improves; Musk dethroned; China returns to work quickly; aggressive China-first policies; UST 10yr at 1.36%; oil up and gold down; NZ$1 = 73.3 USc; TWI-5 = 74.3
US data positive, mortgage rates rise; German business sentiment up; ECB worries about rising rates; China declares food security issue #1; UST 10yr at 1.35%; oil and gold up; NZ$1 = 73.3 USc; TWI-5 = 74.3
23rd Feb 21, 7:20am
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US data positive, mortgage rates rise; German business sentiment up; ECB worries about rising rates; China declares food security issue #1; UST 10yr at 1.35%; oil and gold up; NZ$1 = 73.3 USc; TWI-5 = 74.3
Growing China keeps commodity prices high; US factory activity rises; Japanese sentiment improves; Aussie retail sales jump; rate rises elevate investor risks; UST 10yr at 1.34%; oil down and gold holds; NZ$1 = 73 USc; TWI-5 = 74.2
22nd Feb 21, 7:19am
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Growing China keeps commodity prices high; US factory activity rises; Japanese sentiment improves; Aussie retail sales jump; rate rises elevate investor risks; UST 10yr at 1.34%; oil down and gold holds; NZ$1 = 73 USc; TWI-5 = 74.2
US economic activity up, but Fed worries about bankruptcies; China consumption strong; commodity prices gain; Australian retail sales race higher; UST 10yr at 1.35%; oil down and gold holds; NZ$1 = 72.9 USc; TWI-5 = 74.2
20th Feb 21, 8:29am
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US economic activity up, but Fed worries about bankruptcies; China consumption strong; commodity prices gain; Australian retail sales race higher; UST 10yr at 1.35%; oil down and gold holds; NZ$1 = 72.9 USc; TWI-5 = 74.2
US jobless claims stay high; US life expectancy falls; China lightens liquidity; iron ore prices rise; reflation trade spreads; Aussie jobless rate falls; UST 10yr at 1.28%; oil up and gold down; NZ$1 = 72 USc; TWI-5 = 73.5
19th Feb 21, 7:26am
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US jobless claims stay high; US life expectancy falls; China lightens liquidity; iron ore prices rise; reflation trade spreads; Aussie jobless rate falls; UST 10yr at 1.28%; oil up and gold down; NZ$1 = 72 USc; TWI-5 = 73.5
US retail sales impress, industrial production not so much; US extreme weather a threat; Canada CPI rises; Japan factories busier; rate curves steepen; UST 10yr at 1.28%; oil up and gold down; NZ$1 = 71.7 USc; TWI-5 = 73.4
18th Feb 21, 7:19am
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US retail sales impress, industrial production not so much; US extreme weather a threat; Canada CPI rises; Japan factories busier; rate curves steepen; UST 10yr at 1.28%; oil up and gold down; NZ$1 = 71.7 USc; TWI-5 = 73.4
Dairy prices rise to season high; US cold snap disporting fuel prices; US extends housing pandemic relief; Japan adjusts to quake impacts; German sentiment improves; UST 10yr at 1.28%; oil down and gold slumps; NZ$1 = 72.2 USc; TWI-5 = 73.6
17th Feb 21, 7:19am
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Dairy prices rise to season high; US cold snap disporting fuel prices; US extends housing pandemic relief; Japan adjusts to quake impacts; German sentiment improves; UST 10yr at 1.28%; oil down and gold slumps; NZ$1 = 72.2 USc; TWI-5 = 73.6
China and US on holiday; Canada data positive; Japan signals better outcomes; ditto Singapore; EU still struggling; UST 10yr at 1.21%; oil up and gold down; NZ$1 = 72.3 USc; TWI-5 = 73.7
16th Feb 21, 7:19am
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China and US on holiday; Canada data positive; Japan signals better outcomes; ditto Singapore; EU still struggling; UST 10yr at 1.21%; oil up and gold down; NZ$1 = 72.3 USc; TWI-5 = 73.7
Big Japanese quake; China targets NZ over TPP application; US sentiment waivers; Canada loan demand negative; NSW incentivises housing for renters; UST 10yr at 1.21%; oil unchanged and gold up; NZ$1 = 72.2 USc; TWI-5 = 73.6
15th Feb 21, 7:19am
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Big Japanese quake; China targets NZ over TPP application; US sentiment waivers; Canada loan demand negative; NSW incentivises housing for renters; UST 10yr at 1.21%; oil unchanged and gold up; NZ$1 = 72.2 USc; TWI-5 = 73.6
US consumer sentiment slips, but economists upbeat; India's factories busier; Draghi now running Italy; UK GDP sinks; NSW incentivises building for renters; UST 10yr at 1.20%; oil up and gold down; NZ$1 = 72.3 USc; TWI-5 = 73.6
13th Feb 21, 8:37am
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US consumer sentiment slips, but economists upbeat; India's factories busier; Draghi now running Italy; UK GDP sinks; NSW incentivises building for renters; UST 10yr at 1.20%; oil up and gold down; NZ$1 = 72.3 USc; TWI-5 = 73.6
US jobless claims rise; Biden and Xi talk; China on holiday; London losing on Brexit; Aussie inflation expectations jump; UST 10yr at 1.16%; oil unchanged and gold down; NZ$1 = 72.3 USc; TWI-5 = 73.7
12th Feb 21, 7:19am
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US jobless claims rise; Biden and Xi talk; China on holiday; London losing on Brexit; Aussie inflation expectations jump; UST 10yr at 1.16%; oil unchanged and gold down; NZ$1 = 72.3 USc; TWI-5 = 73.7
US inflation lower; China back in deflation; China FDI growth fades; South Korea unemployment rises; Australian consumer confidence up; UST 10yr at 1.14%; oil unchanged and gold up; NZ$1 = 72.2 USc; TWI-5 = 73.6
11th Feb 21, 7:19am
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US inflation lower; China back in deflation; China FDI growth fades; South Korea unemployment rises; Australian consumer confidence up; UST 10yr at 1.14%; oil unchanged and gold up; NZ$1 = 72.2 USc; TWI-5 = 73.6
US deficits rise sharply; China's births collapse; China's debt rises again; Japanese machine tool orders swell; Aussie business confidence up; UST 10yr at 1.15%; oil up and gold unchanged; NZ$1 = 72.3 USc; TWI-5 = 73.8
10th Feb 21, 7:22am
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US deficits rise sharply; China's births collapse; China's debt rises again; Japanese machine tool orders swell; Aussie business confidence up; UST 10yr at 1.15%; oil up and gold unchanged; NZ$1 = 72.3 USc; TWI-5 = 73.8
US consumer expectations rise; US jobs growth lackluster; Canada jobs shrink; China's food security issues rise; Aussies to exclude ag from net zero goal; UST 10yr at 1.16%; oil and gold up; NZ$1 = 72.2 USc; TWI-5 = 73.9
9th Feb 21, 7:19am
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US consumer expectations rise; US jobs growth lackluster; Canada jobs shrink; China's food security issues rise; Aussies to exclude ag from net zero goal; UST 10yr at 1.16%; oil and gold up; NZ$1 = 72.2 USc; TWI-5 = 73.9
US jobs growth timid; Congress moves on big stimulus; US trade balance worse; Canada jobs shrink; Singapore retail declines; south China in drought; UST 10yr at 1.16%; oil up and gold recovers; NZ$1 = 71.9 USc; TWI-5 = 73.7
6th Feb 21, 7:59am
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US jobs growth timid; Congress moves on big stimulus; US trade balance worse; Canada jobs shrink; Singapore retail declines; south China in drought; UST 10yr at 1.16%; oil up and gold recovers; NZ$1 = 71.9 USc; TWI-5 = 73.7
US jobless claims fall; US factory orders rise; China foods prices rise; EU retail sales up; Aussie imports fall more than exports; UST 10yr at 1.14%; oil unchanged and gold tanks; NZ$1 = 71.6 USc; TWI-5 = 73.6
5th Feb 21, 7:17am
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US jobless claims fall; US factory orders rise; China foods prices rise; EU retail sales up; Aussie imports fall more than exports; UST 10yr at 1.14%; oil unchanged and gold tanks; NZ$1 = 71.6 USc; TWI-5 = 73.6
US jobs growth returns; US services sector very healthy; China services weaken; EU inflation returns; Aussie housing consents jump; global air cargo recovers; UST 10yr at 1.13%; oil up and gold down; NZ$1 = 72 USc; TWI-5 = 73.9
4th Feb 21, 7:27am
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US jobs growth returns; US services sector very healthy; China services weaken; EU inflation returns; Aussie housing consents jump; global air cargo recovers; UST 10yr at 1.13%; oil up and gold down; NZ$1 = 72 USc; TWI-5 = 73.9
Dairy prices up again; US retail sales rise; CBO likes what it sees; China housing froth returns; EU struggles; RBA extends big QE; UST 10yr at 1.10%; oil up and gold down; NZ$1 = 71.5 USc; TWI-5 = 73.5
3rd Feb 21, 7:30am
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Dairy prices up again; US retail sales rise; CBO likes what it sees; China housing froth returns; EU struggles; RBA extends big QE; UST 10yr at 1.10%; oil up and gold down; NZ$1 = 71.5 USc; TWI-5 = 73.5
US factories in healthy expansion; Aussie home lending in frenzy; China's PMIs lose momentum with their expansion now quite modest; UST 10yr at 1.07%; oil and gold up; NZ$1 = 71.7 USc; TWI-5 = 73.4
2nd Feb 21, 7:19am
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US factories in healthy expansion; Aussie home lending in frenzy; China's PMIs lose momentum with their expansion now quite modest; UST 10yr at 1.07%; oil and gold up; NZ$1 = 71.7 USc; TWI-5 = 73.4
China's recovery slips, stimulus still required; China wary of food inflation; China gets muscular with neighbours; US data improves; Wall Street on edge; UST 10yr at 1.07%; oil unchanged and gold down; NZ$1 = 71.8 USc; TWI-5 = 73.4
1st Feb 21, 7:54am
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China's recovery slips, stimulus still required; China wary of food inflation; China gets muscular with neighbours; US data improves; Wall Street on edge; UST 10yr at 1.07%; oil unchanged and gold down; NZ$1 = 71.8 USc; TWI-5 = 73.4
The World Gold Council reports consumer demand for gold fell -14% in 2020 to 3,760 tonnes, the first sub-4,000 tonne year since 2009
30th Jan 21, 9:16am
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The World Gold Council reports consumer demand for gold fell -14% in 2020 to 3,760 tonnes, the first sub-4,000 tonne year since 2009
US incomes rise, data positive; Japan factories slow, South Korea improves; China faces higher food prices; Wall Street slumps; UST 10yr at 1.08%; oil unchanged and gold up; NZ$1 = 71.9 USc; TWI-5 = 73.5
30th Jan 21, 8:38am
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US incomes rise, data positive; Japan factories slow, South Korea improves; China faces higher food prices; Wall Street slumps; UST 10yr at 1.08%; oil unchanged and gold up; NZ$1 = 71.9 USc; TWI-5 = 73.5