China Services PMI Data Due On Monday
(RTTNews) - China will on Monday see December results of the services PMI from Caixin, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. In November, the PMI score was 51.5.
Australia (Jubo Bank) and Japan (Jibun) also will see services PMI results for December, while Hong Kong and Singapore will see private sector PMIs from S&P Global.
Thailand is scheduled to release December figures for consumer prices; in November, overall inflation was up 0.95 percent on year, while core CPI rose an annual 0.80 percent.
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Eurozone Economic Sentiment Deteriorates Sharply
Euro area economic confidence deteriorated to the lowest in more than a year in December as the improvement in services sentiment was offset by weaker morale in industry, construction and among consumers. The economic sentiment index dropped more-than-expected to 93.7 in December from 95.6 in the previous month.
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Pound Falls Against Majors
The British pound weakened against other major currencies in the European session on Wednesday.
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Bay Street Likely To Open On Cautious Note
The Canadian market is likely to open on a cautious note on Wednesday with investors awaiting the release of the minutes from the Federal Reserve's most recent monetary policy meeting. Any significant move up or down looks unlikely and trading may remain a bit lackluster for much of the day's session.
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U.S. Dollar Rises On Hawkish FOMC Rate Outlook
The U.S. dollar strengthened against other major currencies in the European session on Wednesday, as traders await the minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, scheduled for release later in the day.
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6h 48min ago
FTSE 100 Up Marginally
U.K. stocks are moving in a very tight range Wednesday morning as investors wait for directional clues. Activity is mostly stock specific and volumes are not any significantly higher. Bank stocks are finding support, contributing to market's slight upmove.
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Sensex, Nifty Recoup Early Losses
Indian shares ended Wednesday's choppy session on a fat note as investors digested weak GDP estimates and awaited cues from the upcoming Q3 earnings season.
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CAC 40 Down Slightly In Cautious Trade
French stocks are down marginally in lackluster trade Wednesday morning as investors largely refrain from making significant moves amid a lack of triggers. Political uncertainty and anxiety ahead of some crucial data, including U.S. non-farm payroll report appear to be rendering the mood cautious.
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U.S. Dollar Rises Against Majors
The U.S. dollar strengthened against other major currencies in the European session on Wednesday.
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