Positive sentiment spread to the markets today after the EU and IMF policymakers made a deal late last night, on the Greek debt reduction targets in a move that will free up financial support for the country and prevent a default.

 

April 9, 2014 - Daily Market News

 

Today 's hot Assets : USD, GBP

 

Tensions over Ukraine escalated again yesterday. Ukrainian police regained control of the government building , previously occupied by pro - Russian demonstrators in Ukraine. Russian police responded by threatening that their actions could lead to civil war. This led to uncertainty back to the market and became a day of choppy trading. U.S. stocks rose as technology stocks including Google, Facebook and EBay gathered . The S & P 500 moved back above its key technical level of 1850 , gaining 0.38% and the Dow Jones won 0.06% . The Nasdaq composite index rose from its worst decline since 2011 and has increased by 0.81 %. Investors should focus on company earnings reports this week , including releases from JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Wells Fargo & Co. Asia stocks outside Japan rose still benefit from additional incentive be introduced in China. The Hang Seng won 0.85% . The Nikkei fell 2.1 percent as the yen strengthened the most against the dollar since August due to geopolitical tensions , and after news that the Bank of Japan kept its monetary policy unchanged and dismissed concerns about higher taxes. The dollar lost 1.2 % against the Yen trading at 101.96 yen compared with 101.63 yen . European stocks started the day higher after the IMF said yesterday that the ECB will consider quantitative easing and can start buying bonds in the next few months.

 

WTI Crude climbs and is currently trading above $ 102/barrel. Tension in Ukraine and falling U.S. dollar are pushing higher prices . The EIA also reduce crude estimation of the U.S. this year to 8.37 million barrels per day, and lowering its 2015 production forecast of 9.13 million barrels per day. Gold is also higher position as tensions in Ukraine urges people to invest in safe assets havens. Now attention will turn to the Fed minutes of meetings to be released later today. The Federal Reserve released the minutes of their meeting March 18 to 19 at 18:00 GMT and traders will look for clues about the future direction of monetary policy , including the rate of thinning and potential changes in interest rates .

 

Today's major events :

 

08.30 GMT: GBP - Trade Balance - measures the difference in value between imported and exported goods and services during the reporting period.

 

18.00 GMT: USD - FOMC Meeting Minutes - detailed record of the policy setting committee meeting , which took place about two weeks earlier.

 

23.00 GMT: USD - FOMC Member Tarullo Speaks - Due to speak to stabilize the financial system for growth and full employment of the Minsk Conference Hyman P, in Washington DC

 

23.00 GMT: GBP - RICS House Price Balance - measures the percentage of surveyors reporting increases in house prices in their specific domain .

 

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The U.S. government still partially closed . Investors are uncertain as to whether the U.S. debt ceiling to its market will turn chaotic . U.S. House Speaker John Boehner declared that the limit will not increase unless other conditions are agreed upon which includes spending cuts . Asian and European stocks fell as a result . The Hang Seng is lower by 0.8 % and the Nikkei 225 by 1.22 % ( its lowest level in 1 month ) .

 

Karen tropical storms become weaker allowing companies returning employees platforms after they were off around 62 % of production . As the threat of storm weakened WTI fell . The price of gold is not really that move as expected . Gold fell on Friday as the dollar increase and decrease to $ 1307 / oz . Chinese market will reopen on Tuesday to see more physical demand could push prices back up .

 

Main Event Today :

 

09.00 GMT : EUR - GDP ( QoQ ) - measures the annualized change in the value of inflation - adjusted of all goods and services produced by the economy. It is the largest measure of economic activity and the primary indicator of the health economy.

 

12.30 GMT : CAD - Building Permits ( mother ) - measuring changes in the number of new building permits from the government. Building permits are a key indicator of demand in the housing market .

 

21.00 GMT : NZD - NZIER Business Confidence - relative rate of six -month business outlook . The index is a leading indicator of economic health . The data is compiled from a survey of over 2500 businesses.

 

23.00 GMT : GBP - RICS House Price Balance - measures the percentage of surveyors reporting a rise in house prices designated areas . A level above 0.0 % indicates more surveyors reported a rise in prices ; below indicates more reported a fall . The report is a leading indicator of house price inflation as surveyors have access to the data last price .

 

23.50 GMT : JPY - Adjust current account - measuring the difference in value between imported and exported goods, services and interest payments during the month reported . The portion of the well is the same as the trade balance figures each month . Because foreigners must buy the domestic currency to pay for the country's exports the data can have a sizable effect on the JPY .

 

10 April 2014 - Daily Market News

 

Today's Hot Assets : GBP, USD

 

Fed Minutes of the meeting were released yesterday, showing a more dovish stance of the Federal Reserve System . The majority of participants were in favor of the accommodative policy and lowered their projection of GDP. They also believe that inflation - still below the 2% target , and so rates will stay low for longer. Traders welcomed the news that the first rate hike will not occur until the second half of 2015 as soon as possible and that when rates rise , it will be done in a slow and measured way . S & P 500 rose 1.09 % and the Dow Jones up 1.11% . Asian stocks also rose . Hang Seng gained 1.51 % after China announced that they plan to tie the stock exchanges in Shanghai and . The Nikkei closed at 14,300.12 , even as the dollar has made some progress with respect to the yen reached ¥ 102.07 ¥ 101.93 against about 24 hours ago. European markers are mixed after the supreme principle . Currently, the FTSE 100 index is up 0,21%, DAX 0.08 % gets , but the CAC 40 is 0.25 % lower.

 

Tension in Ukraine sends WTI Crude above. Russia threatened civil war , as Ukraine has started to use force against demonstrators. U.S. insists that Russian agents provoke problems and concerns surfaced that the party of Russian oil may be affected. Geopolitical concerns offset bearish report from the EIA, which showed inventories rose . Gold climbed higher after the FOMC Meeting Minutes showed that there is no rush to raise interest rates in the United States . Traders should look for unemployment benefits in the United States comes in 12:30 (GMT).

 

Today's main event:

 

8:00 GMT : EUR - ECB Monthly Report - European Central Bank ( ECB) monthly report contains statistical data that policy evaluation, if the establishment of interest rates

 

11:00 GMT : GBP - Interest Rate Decision - Bank of England (BOE) members of the Monetary Policy Committee to vote on where to set the speed .

 

12:30 GMT: USD - unemployment measures the number of individuals filing for unemployment benefits for the first time during the last week

 

18:00 GMT : USD - Balance the federal budget - measures the difference in value between the federal government revenues and expenses during the reporting month

 

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