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United Kingdom S&P Global Services PMI came in at 51.3, above expectations (50.5) in November
United Kingdom S&P Global Services PMI came in at 51.3, above expectations (50.5) in November
United Kingdom S&P Global Composite PMI came in at 51.2, above expectations (50.5) in November
United Kingdom S&P Global Composite PMI came in at 51.2, above expectations (50.5) in November
Eurozone HCOB Services PMI came in at 53.6, above expectations (53.1) in November
Eurozone HCOB Services PMI came in at 53.6, above expectations (53.1) in November
Eurozone HCOB Composite PMI registered at 52.8 above expectations (52.4) in November
Eurozone HCOB Composite PMI registered at 52.8 above expectations (52.4) in November
USD/JPY pauses ahead of BoJ rate decision – OCBC
USD/JPY traded subdued at 155.70 as markets await the December BoJ rate hike, with momentum mildly bearish and RSI slipping, OCBC's FX analysts Frances Cheung and Christopher Wong note.
Germany HCOB Composite PMI came in at 52.4, above expectations (52.1) in November
Germany HCOB Composite PMI came in at 52.4, above expectations (52.1) in November
Germany HCOB Services PMI above expectations (52.7) in November: Actual (53.1)
Germany HCOB Services PMI above expectations (52.7) in November: Actual (53.1)
AUD/USD holds key support at 0.6410 – Société Générale
AUD/USD bounced off the August lows at 0.6410 and reclaimed its 200-day moving average, signaling short-term bullish potential, Société Générale's FX analysts note, Société Générale's FX analysts note.
France HCOB Services PMI above expectations (50.8) in November: Actual (51.4)
France HCOB Services PMI above expectations (50.8) in November: Actual (51.4)
France HCOB Composite PMI came in at 50.4, above expectations (49.9) in November
France HCOB Composite PMI came in at 50.4, above expectations (49.9) in November
China affirms 5% growth target for 2026 – Reuters
A report from Reuters has stated that Chinese officials have provided suggestions on how a 5% Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate can be achieved in 2026 too.
USD subdued amid lack of fresh catalysts – OCBC
US Dollar (USD) traded subdued overnight, in absence of fresh catalyst while most major central bank decisions are largely priced. The Dollar Index (DXY) last seen at 99.19 levels, OCBC's FX analysts Frances Cheung and Christopher Wong note.
Italy HCOB Services PMI came in at 55, above expectations (54) in November
Italy HCOB Services PMI came in at 55, above expectations (54) in November
USD/CNH extends its slow grind lower – ING
USD/CNH continues to edge lower, a trend that began even before broader US Dollar (USD) weakness, as exporter flows and possible portfolio inflows support the renminbi, ING's FX analyst Chris Turner notes.
European Gas prices slide to 8-month low – ING
European natural Gas prices extended their decline, with TTF falling to its lowest level since April as unseasonably mild weather curbs demand, ING's commodity experts Ewa Manthey and Warren Patterson note.
AUD dips on soft GDP, quickly rebounds – OCBC
The Australian Dollar (AUD) briefly fell after a softer-than-expected GDP print, but strong private demand and resilient consumption helped the currency reverse losses.
RBA's Bullock: Inflation expectations are still anchored
Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Governor Bullock said on Wednesday that inflation has surprised on the upside, adding that If inflation proves more persistent, it would have implications for policy.
United States API Weekly Crude Oil Stock declined to -2.48M in November 28 from previous -1.9M
United States API Weekly Crude Oil Stock declined to -2.48M in November 28 from previous -1.9M
United States Total Vehicle Sales up to 15.6M in November from previous 15.3M
United States Total Vehicle Sales up to 15.6M in November from previous 15.3M
United States CFTC Oil NC Net Positions climbed from previous 74.3K to 398K
United States CFTC Oil NC Net Positions climbed from previous 74.3K to 398K
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