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What to Watch: UK CPI Leads a Loaded Calendar
UK CPI, FOMC minutes and Australian jobs headline the next 24 hours. Here's what each release measures, forecast vs previous, and the currency in focus.
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Energy
New York Wrap: Crude jumps 3%, equities slip, BTC rebounds
Oil led the session with WTI and Brent up over 3%, Bitcoin firmed 2.3%, and Wall Street closed lower as European indices led the declines.
Energy
London Wrap: Crude Up 3% as European Stocks Slip
Brent and WTI jumped over 3% while the DAX, CAC and IBEX all shed around 0.7%. Bitcoin rose 2.3% and gold pushed to 4,416. Full European wrap.
Economy
UK CPI in focus: inflation seen rising to 2.9%
UK CPI y/y lands at 06:00 UTC on 19 Aug, forecast at 2.9% versus 2.6% prior. Here's what the release measures and how GBP pairs are trading now.
Forex
Sterling slips after UK Claimant Count Change data
GBP eased broadly after the UK Claimant Count Change release at 06:00 UTC, with GBPNOK and GBPSEK leading a modest, contained decline.
Crypto
The Daily Bullion: Oil jumps 3%, Bitcoin above $64k
Crude and Bitcoin lead the tape as US and European indices slip, while gold and silver hold near multi-month highs. Here's where the majors stand.
Markets
What to Watch: UK Claimant Count Change
UK labour data leads the next 24 hours, with claimant count and wage growth at 06:00 UTC, followed by Australian wage figures. Here's the schedule.
New York Wrap: Nikkei leads as Wall Street grinds higher
A quiet close: the Nasdaq 100 and S&P 500 edged up, the Nikkei extended its run, and gold slipped from record territory as crypto drifted lower.
London Wrap: Nikkei leads a quiet, mixed session
Nikkei added 0.41% to 68,953 in an otherwise flat session, while gold eased to $4,370 and crypto majors drifted lower into the London close.
Forex
Canadian dollar edges up after Canada CPI release
The Canadian dollar firmed modestly across the board after Canada's CPI, Median and Trimmed CPI data landed at 12:30 UTC. NZDCAD led the reaction.
Forex
Canada CPI in focus: monthly inflation forecast at 0.4%
Canada's CPI m/m lands at 12:30 UTC on Aug 17, forecast 0.4% vs -0.4% prior. Here's what it measures and how CAD pairs are trading now.
Crypto
The Daily Bullion: Nikkei's 58% year leads a quiet tape
A subdued session sees the Nikkei extend its lead while crypto softens and majors barely budge. Gold sits near 4,370 and silver holds a 71% year.