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  1. News in 60 Seconds: ADP employment falls short. Could shed light on Friday's NFP!

    by , 06-30-2010 at 09:45 AM (News in 60 Seconds)
    Biggest % gainers: EUR/NZD up 1.18%, EUR/GBP up 1.08%, EUR/AUD, EUR/CAD on EUR strength.

    Biggest % losers: NZD/JPY down 0.74%, NZD/USD, GBP/USD, GBP/JPY on mild JPY strength and NZD and GBP weakness.

    A peek into FXCM's Las Vegas Expo: http://forexforums.dailyfx.com/insid...tml#post529696

    GBP Nationwide HPI worse at 0.1% vs. 0.3% expected and 0.5% last time.

    CHF KOF Economic Barometer better at 2.25 vs. 2.17 expected and 2.16 last time. (leading indicator)

    USD ADP Non-Farm Employment Change came in worse at 13k vs. 59k expected and 57k last time.

    CAD GDP m/m worse at 0.0% ...
  2. News in 60 Seconds: China drops the yuan peg to the dollar!

    by , 06-21-2010 at 12:34 PM (News in 60 Seconds)
    China drops the yuan's peg to the dollar: DailyFX - China Weekly 06.21

    Biggest % gainers: AUD/JPY up 1.29%, NZD/JPY up 1.23%, CAD/JPY, USD/JPY on JPY weakness & commodity dollar strength.

    Biggest % losers: GBP/AUD down 1.46%, EUR/AUD, EUR/NZD, EUR/USD, EUR/CAD, EUR/GBP on EUR weakness and commodity dollar strength.

    Gold $1,257
    Oil $78.75

    EUR Trichet speaks before the European Parliament today at 10?30am EST.

    CHF SNB Chairman Hildebrand speaks at the Swiss American Chamber of Commerce in Zurich today at 12 noon EST.

    Stocks open up higher...

    Sean Hyman
    DailyFX Forum Moderator
  3. News in 60 Seconds: New Zealand raises interest rates; Rates stay same in EUR & GBP!

    by , 06-10-2010 at 09:37 AM (News in 60 Seconds)
    Biggest % gainers: This is where the momentum is this morning! NZD/JPY up 2.79%, NZD/USD up 2.74%, AUD/JPY up 2.34%, AUD/USD up 2.30%, CAD/JPY on commodity dollar strength after New Zealand raised interest rates last night by a 1/4 point. JPY and USD are diving

    Biggest % losers: EUR/NZD down 1.60%, GBP/AUD down 1.54%, EUR/AUD, USD/CAD on commodity dollar strength.

    AUD employment improved overnight & NZD raised interest rates to 2.75% as expected.

    Meanwhile the BOE & ECB both held interest rates unchanged as expected.

    EUR ECB Press Conference (Trichet speaking) at 8:30am EST today.

    CAD Trade Balance worse at 0.2B vs. 0.7B expected. Last time was revised lower ...
  4. News in 60 Seconds: EU Aid Package almost $1 trillion! Pledges to Defend the Euro!

    by , 05-10-2010 at 09:47 AM (News in 60 Seconds)
    Biggest % gainers: CAD/JPY up 1.75%, GBP/JPY up 1.64%, NZD/JPY up 1.18%, AUD/JPY on JPY weakness. Yen weakens as the EU bands together to defend the euro.

    Biggest % losers: EUR/GBP down 0.95%, EUR/CAD, AUD/CAD, USD/CAD on CAD strength. Also, the exotics are strong today, bringing down some majors: USD/ZAR down 1.62%, EUR/TRY down 1.45%, USD/TRY down 1.25%.

    Oil $77.04 still sinking...
    Gold $1,200 (still holding about $28 or so from the all time highs!)

    Commodity Currencies (AUD, NZD, CAD, MXN, ZAR) rally as European Aid package helps sentiment in the near term. http://www.dailyfx.com/forex/fundame...s_EU__IMF.html ...
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