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Forexlive Americas FX news wrap: Wage surprise pushes 10-year yields above the May high

Posted: 07 Jan 2022 01:12 PM PST

US December non-farm payrolls +199K vs +400K expected Canada December employment change 54.7K vs 24.5K estimate US Nov consumer credit outstanding +39.99B vs +$19.5B expected Baker Hughes rig count sees oil rigs up to 481 from 480 last week Biden: Car prices are too high F

US stocks close lower. NASDAQ and S&P close lower for the fourth consecutive day

Posted: 07 Jan 2022 01:06 PM PST

The major indices all closed lower today with the NASDAQ index leading the way to the downside once again. All three indices posted weekly lossesS&P and NASDAQ close lower for the fourth consecutive dayDow industrial average closed lower for the third consecutive dayS&P closes 3% from its record hig

US Nov consumer credit outstanding +39.99B vs +$19.5B expected

Posted: 07 Jan 2022 12:02 PM PST

Prior was +16.9B (revised to +16.0B)Revolving +19.8BNon-revolving $20.15BThere's no shortage of demand for credit.

US dollar continues the slide on all fronts. What to watch for

Posted: 07 Jan 2022 11:02 AM PST

Not much adds up about today's US dollar selloff. For one, it's rare to see the dollar lower right across the board. Generally, if there's a risk-on or risk-off day, you'll get an outlier like USD/JPY. Today though, the dollar is even down 25 pips against the yen and is making new lows as I write at

What does a potential balance sheet action by the Fed really mean?

Posted: 07 Jan 2022 10:29 AM PST

The minutes of the FOMC meeting "shocked" the market this week, after the Fed said that they would look to decrease the Fed's balance sheet. That typically comes from letting the maturing issues on the balance sheet run off without replacing them with new buys from the Fed. Since the start of the

Baker Hughes rig count sees oil rigs up to 481 from 480 last week

Posted: 07 Jan 2022 10:16 AM PST

The weekly Baker Hughes rig count is showing:oil rig count up 1 to 481Gas rig count also up 1 to 107Total rigs up 2 to 588The price of crude oil is currently down $0.69 or -0.87% that $78.07

Biden: Car prices are too high

Posted: 07 Jan 2022 08:54 AM PST

  US economy as a whole is stronger than before the pandemic Layoffs are down to the lowest level in decades US added more jobs in one year than any other President Will continue to work on competition Politically, putting the spotlight on inflation is risky but you

January Canadian jobs will soften, but not as much as in earlier waves

Posted: 07 Jan 2022 08:26 AM PST

  Canada job gains USD/CAD is threatening Tuesday's low despite the softening of oil prices. The strength in the loonie is partly due to a strong Canadian employment report today. The economy added 54,700 jobs compared 24,500 expected. That was driven by sizzling 122,500 jump in full time jo

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