Foreign Exchange Daily Market Update 12/03/2015

Thu, March 12, 2015

BREAKING NEWS: KBR Foreign Exchange Plc. (KBRFX) identified in London Stock Exchange’s ‘1000 Companies to Inspire Britain’. 

KBRFX has made the London Stock Exchange's Second Edition of 1000 Companies to Inspire Britain. 1000 Companies to Inspire Britain is an annual celebration of some of the fastest-growing and most dynamic small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the UK

Full Press Release

 

Pound climbs to it’s strongest since 2007 against the Euro. 

The Pound increases for the seventh day against the Euro, reaching its strongest level in more than seven years, as speculation Britain’s economy is growing compared to Euro – Zone.

Bank of England policy maker Martin Weale said inflation pressures could increase as wages are expected to increase may push policy makers to increases rates. The euro tumbled as the European Central Bank began the third day of its 1.1 trillion-euro ($1.2 trillion) bond-buying plan.

The pound appreciated 0.3% to 1.4137 against the Euro yesterday afternoon, and touched €1.452, its strongest level since November 2007. Sterling fell 0.9% to $1.4942.

 

Data to look out today.   

13.30 :  USD Retail Sales.

 

 

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Data Releases

Day Time Currency Event
THU 07:00 EUR EUR German Consumer Price Index (MoM)
THU 07:00 EUR EUR German Consumer Price Index - EU Harmonised (MoM)
THU 07:00 EUR EUR German Consumer Price Index (YoY)
THU 07:00 EUR EUR German Consumer Price Index - EU Harmonised (YoY)
THU 07:45 EUR EUR ECB Executive Board Member Benoit Coeure Speaks in Paris
THU 09:30 GBP GBP Trade Balance Non EU (Pounds)
THU 09:30 GBP GBP Total Trade Balance (Pounds)
THU 09:30 GBP GBP Visible Trade Balance (Pounds)
THU 10:00 EUR EUR Bundesbank's Weidmann Nagel Speak in Frankfurt
THU 10:00 EUR EUR Euro-Zone Industrial Production s.a. (MoM)
THU 10:00 EUR EUR Euro-Zone Industrial Production w.d.a. (YoY)
THU 12:30 USD USD Retail Sales Ex Auto and Gas
THU 12:30 USD USD Initial Jobless Claims
THU 12:30 USD USD Continuing Claims
THU 12:30 USD USD Retail Sales Control Group
THU 12:30 USD USD Import Price Index (MoM)
THU 12:30 USD USD Import Price Index (YoY)
THU 12:30 USD USD Advance Retail Sales
THU 12:30 USD USD Retail Sales Less Autos
THU 12:45 GBP GBP BOE Governor Carney Delivers Speech in Sheffield England
THU 14:00 USD USD Business Inventories
THU 14:30 USD USD EIA Natural Gas Storage Change
THU 14:30 USD USD EIA Natural Working Gas Implied
THU 16:00 USD USD Household Change in Net Worth
THU 18:00 USD USD Monthly Budget Statement
THU 19:00 EUR EUR ECB Executive Member Benoit Coeure Speaks in Paris

Foreign Exchange Rates

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