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Archiv für den Monat: Dezember 2020
Dow Jones, Nasdaq 100, DAX 30, FTSE 100 Forecasts for the Week Ahead
The Dow Jones and Nasdaq 100 remain near record levels ahead of next week’s Fed meeting where slight modifications to the current framework are expected. The FTSE 100 will look to Brexit news.
Forexlive Americas FX news wrap: GBP falls into the weekend with no deal. No covid relief deal as restrictions increase
Forex news for North American trading on December 11, 2020
No Brexit deal. No covid stimulus deal. London may have to go to Tier 3 restrictions as a result of increasing Covid cases. NYC will close all restaurants on Monday. The electoral college will be decided on Monday as the Pres (and some states) look to orchestrate a Supreme Court
No Brexit deal. No covid stimulus deal. London may have to go to Tier 3 restrictions as a result of increasing Covid cases. NYC will close all restaurants on Monday. The electoral college will be decided on Monday as the Pres (and some states) look to orchestrate a Supreme Court
Disney boosts Dow into positive territory. The NASDAQ and S&P close lower
Major indices decline for the week
the final numbers are showing:
the final numbers are showing:
The AUD is the strongest for the week, while the GBP is the weakest
The USD is modestly lower
For the week, the AUD is ending as the strongest of the major currencies, while the GBP is the run away weakest. Nearly a 1/3 of the gains for the AUD was against the GBP (+3.02%). The currency also moved 1.51% vs the EUR and 1.47% vs the USD.
For the week, the AUD is ending as the strongest of the major currencies, while the GBP is the run away weakest. Nearly a 1/3 of the gains for the AUD was against the GBP (+3.02%). The currency also moved 1.51% vs the EUR and 1.47% vs the USD.
CFTC commitments of traders: EUR longs increased. GBP position switches from short to long
Weekly FX positioning data for the week ending December 8, 2020
– EUR long 156K vs 140K long last week. Longs increased by 16K
– GBP long 6K vs 8K short last week. Longs increased by 14k
– EUR long 156K vs 140K long last week. Longs increased by 16K
– GBP long 6K vs 8K short last week. Longs increased by 14k
WTI crude oil futures settle at $46.57
Down $0.21 or -0.45%
The price of WTI crude oil futures for January delivery are settling at $46.57. That is down $0.21 or -0.45%. The high price reached $47.29. The low price extended to $46.34.
The price of WTI crude oil futures for January delivery are settling at $46.57. That is down $0.21 or -0.45%. The high price reached $47.29. The low price extended to $46.34.
Streit um Rundfunkbeitrag: ARD-Vorsitzender Tom Buhrow: „Politiker werden zu Verantwortungsverweigerern“
Nach der Blockade der Beitragserhöhung in Sachsen-Anhalt kritisiert der ARD-Vorsitzende die Politik. Den eigenen Sender sieht Buhrow als reformbereit.FDA: US-Behördenchef erwartet baldige Nutzung des Biontech-Impfstoffs
Der von Biontech und Pfizer entwickelte Impfstoff könnte bald zugelassen werden. Eine Entscheidung der FDA wird spätestens am Samstag erwartet.Steigende Verkaufszahlen: Chinas Automarkt kommt rasant aus der Krise
Der Autoabsatz in China hat schon fast wieder das Vorkrisen-Niveau erreicht. Damit wird der Markt für die deutschen Autobauer noch wichtiger.