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ForexLive European FX news wrap: Dollar eases, slight bounce for the pound
Forex news from the European trading session – 12 April 2021
Headlines:
Markets:
– GBP leads, USD lags on the day
– European equities mixed; E-minis down 0.1%
Headlines:
Markets:
– GBP leads, USD lags on the day
– European equities mixed; E-minis down 0.1%
Germany reportedly set to extend lockdown by another three weeks
Business Insider reports on the matter
The current set of restrictions was set to run through to 18 April and given the virus situation, this isn’t so much a surprise. We’ll see about the details later on and if Merkel will call for tighter measures such as nighttime curfews and such.
The current set of restrictions was set to run through to 18 April and given the virus situation, this isn’t so much a surprise. We’ll see about the details later on and if Merkel will call for tighter measures such as nighttime curfews and such.
Merkel warns that current virus infection rate is much too high, third wave may be toughest
Remarks by German chancellor, Angela Merkel
The 7-day incidence rate continues to keep relatively high at 136.4 as of today and it has been trending in the wrong direction since early March – the target back then was to try and get that figure down to 50.0, just for some context.
The 7-day incidence rate continues to keep relatively high at 136.4 as of today and it has been trending in the wrong direction since early March – the target back then was to try and get that figure down to 50.0, just for some context.
PBOC reaffirms that it will keep credit growth reasonable
PBOC monetary policy department head, Sun Guofeng, remarks
Well, the latest certainly backs up their commitment but we’ll see how things go in the coming months, with the market keeping a watchful eye in case Chinese officials decide to surreptitiously tighten policy.
Well, the latest certainly backs up their commitment but we’ll see how things go in the coming months, with the market keeping a watchful eye in case Chinese officials decide to surreptitiously tighten policy.
Treasuries steady with auctions in focus to start the week
10-year Treasury yields little changed at 1.657%
Apart from some modest strength in the pound and yen, there isn’t much happening in the market to start the new week. US futures holding a little lower while Treasuries aren’t offering any firm direction so far today.
Apart from some modest strength in the pound and yen, there isn’t much happening in the market to start the new week. US futures holding a little lower while Treasuries aren’t offering any firm direction so far today.
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