Location: Japan
Date: 04/03/2015
Time: - Thu
Strength: 2/3
Previous: ¥289B
Notes: Securities investment, released by Ministry of Finance, referrers to bonds issued in a domestic market by a foreign entity in the domestic marketâ s currency. The report is released by the Ministry of Finance, detailing the flows from the public sector excluding Bank of Japan. The net data shows the difference of capital inflow and outflow. A positive difference indicates net sales of foreign securities by residents (capital inflow), and a negative difference indicates net purchases of foreign securities by residents (capital outflow).
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Information for Contract For Difference (CFD) and Spread Bet traders.
Wednesday, March 04, 2015
JP Foreign investment in Japan stocks
JP Foreign bond investment
Location: Japan
Date: 04/03/2015
Time: - Thu
Strength: 2/3
Previous: ¥166.3B
Notes: Securities investment, released by Ministry of Finance, referrers to bonds issued in a domestic market by a foreign entity in the domestic marketâ s currency. The report is released by the Ministry of Finance, detailing the flows from the public sector excluding Bank of Japan. The net data shows the difference of capital inflow and outflow. A positive difference indicates net sales of foreign securities by residents (capital inflow), and a negative difference indicates net purchases of foreign securities by residents (capital outflow).
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JP Foreign investment in Japan stocks
Location: Japan
Date: 04/03/2015
Time: - Thu
Strength: 2/3
Previous: ��289B
Notes: Securities investment, released by Ministry of Finance, referrers to bonds issued in a domestic market by a foreign entity in the domestic market���s currency. The report is released by the Ministry of Finance, detailing the flows from the public sector excluding Bank of Japan. The net data shows the difference of capital inflow and outflow. A positive difference indicates net sales of foreign securities by residents (capital inflow), and a negative difference indicates net purchases of foreign securities by residents (capital outflow).
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JP Foreign bond investment
Location: Japan
Date: 04/03/2015
Time: - Thu
Strength: 2/3
Previous: ��166.3B
Notes: Securities investment, released by Ministry of Finance, referrers to bonds issued in a domestic market by a foreign entity in the domestic market���s currency. The report is released by the Ministry of Finance, detailing the flows from the public sector excluding Bank of Japan. The net data shows the difference of capital inflow and outflow. A positive difference indicates net sales of foreign securities by residents (capital inflow), and a negative difference indicates net purchases of foreign securities by residents (capital outflow).
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US Fed's Richard Fisher's speech
Location: United States
Date: 04/03/2015
Time: 22:00
Strength: 2/3
Previous:
Notes: The office of president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas Richard Fisher was born in 1949, Los Angeles. He graduated with honors from Harvard University in economics (1971) and received an M.B.A. from Stanford University (1975). He gives a press conference as to how the Fed observes the current U.S. economy and the value of USD. His comments may influence the
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US Fed's Richard Fisher's speech
Location: United States
Date: 04/03/2015
Time: 22:00
Strength: 2/3
Previous:
Notes: The office of president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas Richard Fisher was born in 1949, Los Angeles. He graduated with honors from Harvard University in economics (1971) and received an M.B.A. from Stanford University (1975). He gives a press conference as to how the Fed observes the current U.S. economy and the value of USD. His comments may influence the
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US Fed's Beige Book
Location: United States
Date: 04/03/2015
Time: 19:00
Strength: 2/3
Previous:
Notes: The Beige Book reports on the current US economic situation. Through interviews with key business contacts, economists, market experts, and other sources are gathered by each of the 12 Federal Reserve Districts. The survey gives a picture of the overall US economic growth. An optimistic view of those authorities is considered as positive, or bullish for the USD, whereas a pessimistic view is considered as negative, or bearish for the Dollar.
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US Fed's Beige Book
Location: United States
Date: 04/03/2015
Time: 19:00
Strength: 2/3
Previous:
Notes: The Beige Book reports on the current US economic situation. Through interviews with key business contacts, economists, market experts, and other sources are gathered by each of the 12 Federal Reserve Districts. The survey gives a picture of the overall US economic growth. An optimistic view of those authorities is considered as positive, or bullish for the USD, whereas a pessimistic view is considered as negative, or bearish for the Dollar.
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CA BOC Rate Statement
Location: Canada
Date: 04/03/2015
Time: 15:00
Strength: 3/3
Previous:
Notes: This statement is the primary medium used by the Bank of Canada (BoC) to communicate with investors about monetary policy decisions, specifically those regarding interest rates.
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CA BoC Interest Rate Decision
Location: Canada
Date: 04/03/2015
Time: 15:00
Strength: 3/3
Previous: 0.75%
Notes: BoC Interest Rate Decision is announced by the Bank of Canada. If the BoC is hawkish about the inflationary outlook of the economy and rises the interest rates it is positive, or bullish, for the CAD. Likewise, if the BoC has a dovish view on the Canadian economy and keeps the ongoing interest rate, or cuts the interest rate it is seen as negative, or bearish.
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US ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI
Location: United States
Date: 04/03/2015
Time: 15:00
Strength: 3/3
Previous: 56.7
Notes: The ISM Non-Manufacturing Index released by the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) shows business conditions in the US non-manufacturing sector. It is worth noting that the non-manufacturing sector does not influence, either positively or negatively, the GDP as much as the ISM Manufacturing does. A result above 50 is positive (or bullish) for the USD.
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US ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI
Location: United States
Date: 04/03/2015
Time: 15:00
Strength: 3/3
Previous: 56.7
Notes: The ISM Non-Manufacturing Index released by the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) shows business conditions in the US non-manufacturing sector. It is worth noting that the non-manufacturing sector does not influence, either positively or negatively, the GDP as much as the ISM Manufacturing does. A result above 50 is positive (or bullish) for the USD.
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CA BoC Interest Rate Decision
Location: Canada
Date: 04/03/2015
Time: 15:00
Strength: 3/3
Previous: 0.75%
Notes: BoC Interest Rate Decision is announced by the Bank of Canada. If the BoC is hawkish about the inflationary outlook of the economy and rises the interest rates it is positive, or bullish, for the CAD. Likewise, if the BoC has a dovish view on the Canadian economy and keeps the ongoing interest rate, or cuts the interest rate it is seen as negative, or bearish.
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CA BOC Rate Statement
Location: Canada
Date: 04/03/2015
Time: 15:00
Strength: 3/3
Previous:
Notes: This statement is the primary medium used by the Bank of Canada (BoC) to communicate with investors about monetary policy decisions, specifically those regarding interest rates.
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US Markit Services PMI
Location: United States
Date: 04/03/2015
Time: 14:45
Strength: 2/3
Previous: 54.2
Notes: The Services Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) released by Markit Economics captures business conditions in the services sector. As the services sector dominates a large part of total GDP, the services PMI is an important indicator of the overall economic condition in US. A result above 50 signals is bullish for the USD, whereas a result below 50 is seen as bearish.
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