Forex news for Asia trading Monday 30 December 2019
Major currencies gained against the USD across the board here during the Asian Monday today, carrying over the moves from Friday. USD/CHF traded to a 4 month low.
Data flow was non-existent while news flow, both for the weekend and today, was light. North Korea had a meeting of top-level officials with comments indicating continued focus on weapons development emanating.
- Attention swinging again to North Korea - weekend plenary session
- Your guide to China's 'big bang' 2020.100% foreign ownership in financial industry.
- A guide to FOMC hawks and doves in 2020
- China quid pro quo on the phase 1 trade deal with the US - butt out of HK, Taiwan
- PBOC sets USD/ CNY central rate at 6.9805 (vs. yesterday at 6.9879)
- FX option expiries for the 10am NY cut on Monday 30 December 2019 - none
- ICYMI - Chinese President Xi places 'financial experts in provinces to manage risks and rebuild regional economies'
- Pay survey of graduates with data science and financial modelling skills - hedge funds paying more than 1m USD
- Heads up for China PMIs due this week, Tuesday and Thursday
- Australia's financial market regulator is worried about firms exploiting its weaknesses
- Trade ideas thread - Monday 30 December 2019
- Weekend news - US military air strikes in Iraq and Syria
- Monday morning open levels - indicative forex prices - 30 December 2019
- China completes shift to loan prime rate as its new lending benchmark
