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15 Aug

Forex – Aussie up on central bank minutes outlook, Nkorea eyed

Investing.com – The Aussie gained on Tuesday after central bank minutes painted a possible stronger than expected growth spurt in the coming year in an otherwise light data day with North Korea a bit toned down on firing missiles at or near U.S. territory Guam. The Reserve Bank of Australia repeated its warning on rising household debt […]

14 Aug

PBOC sets yuan parity at 6.6601 vs dollar, fifth straight higher fixing

Investing.com – The People’s Bank of China set the yuan mid-point at 6.6601 against the dollar on Monday, compared to the previous close of 6.6666, the strongest since Sept. 22, 2016 and the fifth-straight higher fixing. The China Foreign Exchange Trade System sets the weighted average of prices given by market makers. The highest and […]

14 Aug

Forex – Yen weaker in Asia after surprise GDP gains​

Investing.com – The yen weakened on Monday in Asia after better that expected GDP led investors to back off on recent gains slightly as tensions on the Korean peninsula remain in focus and after China data showed some weakness. In China, fixed-asset investment rose 8.3%, compared with a 8.6% gain seen in July on year along with industrial […]