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Wednesday, May 3, 2017

[FOREX NEWS] Fed leaves rates unchanged – live

The Federal Reserve was expected to leave the interest rate unchanged at a range of 75-100 basis points. The big question is about the June decision. Will they raise rates then or take a longer pause? See Fed preview: reasons to be worried – 3 scenarios The US dollar was stable ahead of the publication with [...]

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[FOREX NEWS] Two French polls put Macron at exactly 60% ahead of the debate

French opinion polls are converging around the round number of 60% support for Macron and 40% for Le Pen. This is consistent with the numbers seen in previous days and now we are seeing a convergence. The Opinionway poll released at 10:00 GMT and the IFPO one published at 16:00 GMT are now in full agreement. [...]

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[FOREX NEWS] ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI beats with 57.5 – USD rises

The US services sector is doing well, growing at an accelerated pace. ISM’s non-manufacturing PMI beats expectations with a score of 57.5 points. Orders are at the highest since 2005. The US dollar ticks higher with USD/JPY reaching 112.47. The ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI for April was expected to advance to 55.8 points from 55.2 in March. Any score [...]

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[FOREX NEWS] ADP Non-Farm Payrolls at 177K within expectations

No big surprises from the ADP’s NFP: 177K jobs were gained according to the company. The US is marginally higher. Automated Data Processing (ADP) was expected to report a gain of 175K private sector jobs in the US in April. In March, the company estimated a jump of 263K jobs. The official number published by [...]

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[FOREX NEWS] Euro zone GDP Q1 2017 at 0.5% as expected – EUR/USD stable

The euro-zone enjoyed accelerated growth in Q1 2017:0.5% q/q as expected. Year over year, the economy grew by 1.7%, also as predicted. PPI fell short of expectations with -0.3% m/m but +3.9% y/y. EUR/USD remains stable. The euro-zone was expected to report an accelerated growth rate of 0.5% in Q1 2017. In the last quarter of 2016, [...]

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[FOREX NEWS] UK Construction PMI beats with 53.1

The construction sector is looking better in the UK: a score of 53.1 in the PMI. This is 1.1 points above expectations. This is the second of three PMIs. Yesterday’s manufacturing PMI also beat expectations with a significant jump. GBP/USD is relatively stable after the publication. Resistance awaits at 1.2965 and support at 1.29. The most important [...]

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