Around the markets
Stocks are up by around 0.25% on average with the exception of the Kospi, which is +3.5% after being closed yesterday. Gold is steady at $1765/oz The FX market is very quiet with only the AUD and NZD showing any inclination to move. The AUD/USD is slowly recovering after the pre-RBA minutes sell off and …
US Empire Manufacturing (Aug) M/M -7.72 vs. Exp. 0.00 (Prev. -3.76)
( Update 1 , 19:31 ) New Orders -7.82 vs. Prev. -5.45, lowest since November 2010 Prices Paid 28.26 vs. Prev. 43.33, lowest since November 2010 Employment 3.26 vs. Prev. 1.11 Source: RTRS
US Advanced Retail Sales (Jul) M/M 0.5% vs. Exp. 0.5% (Prev. 0.1%, Rev. to 0.3%)
( Update 1 , 19:30 ) – US Retail Sales Less Autos (Jul) M/M 0.5% vs. Exp. 0.3% (Prev. 0.0%, Rev. to. 0.2%) – US Retail Sales Ex Auto & Gas (Jul) M/M 0.3% vs. Exp. 0.2% (Prev. 0.2%, Rev. to 0.5%) Source: Sources
