Trade Desk Thoughts - German Import Prices

Trade Desk Thoughts - German Import Prices
German Import Prices Actual -0.8%, Expected -1.0%, Previous 0.6%
Release Explanation: The release measures the change in the price of goods purchased by importers.
Trade Desk Thoughts: In August, German import prices fell to -0.8%, subsequent to the record pace it has risen in previous months. The released number of […]


Dollar Rose Friday Helped By Lower Crude Oil Prices And Warren Buffer Comments

Forex Market Issues and Risks
Dollar rose Friday helped by lower Crude Oil prices and Warren Buffer comments
News and Events:
The Dollar surged on Friday, recovering from the previous day’s losses, as gloomy British growth data backed views of a slowing global economy and raised prospects of interest rate cuts outside the United States.
A sharp drop […]


Rising Gasoline Prices Power Surge in Canada’s Inflation Rate

Rising Gasoline Prices Power Surge in Canada’s Inflation Rate
Canada’s all-items inflation rate jumped to 3.1% in June, higher than market forecasts of 2.9%, to the fastest pace of increase since September 2005. The Bank of Canada’s core inflation rate, CPIX, was 1.5%, slightly lower than the expected 1.6%.
The surge in the all-items inflation rate […]