16 March 2021 – fonecable

NEWS: RBA’s Kent expects a rise in business failures as fiscal support is phased out March 16, 2021 at 11:31PM

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Christopher Kent is the Reserve Bank of Australia's Assistant Governor (Financial Markets) He is speaking (via videoconference or whatever the kids call it now) to...

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NEWS: Japan – the latest Reuters Tankan (for March) shows some improvement March 16, 2021 at 11:18PM

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March manufacturers' sentiment index +6 vs February +3 is a monthly poll that is meant to provide an indication of the Bank of Japan's (BOJ)...

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NEWS: US official says (on talks with China due this week) – talks will be robust, frank March 16, 2021 at 11:07PM

A US official says the US believes it is going into talks with China in Alaska this week with an increasingly strong hand - Biden...

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NEWS: Australian PM Morrison highlights a ‘great concern’ on coronavirus outbreak (PNG) March 16, 2021 at 10:37PM

Morrison addressing the media, says the outbreak in Papua New Guinea is a great concern to Australia Continue Reading:... Search Web: Australian PM Morrison highlights...

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NEWS: Plenty of Japanese media reports that Tokyo’s state of emergency to lift on March 21 March 16, 2021 at 10:30PM

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March 21 is the planned ending date, and it appears to be firming as the likely end. There are various reports in Japanese media flagging...

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NEWS: The US is expected to sanction Russia, Iran, China for 2020 election meddling March 16, 2021 at 10:30PM

The sanctions against Russia are expected as soon as next week says a CNN report. As a ps. US President Biden will hold a press...

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NEWS: Wednesday 17 March 2021 is FOMC day – preview March 16, 2021 at 10:15PM

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The Federal Reserve's FOMC announcement is due at 1800GMT ( will include new quarterly forecasts ) and Chair Powell's press conference will begin at 1830 GMT. Continue...

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Crude Oil Technical Forecast: Oil Prices Ranging – Levels to Watch

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March 16, 2021 at 10:00PM Crude oil price action has pulled back slightly from its recent swing high as technical resistance around the $66.00-handle halts...

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NEWS: NZ data – Q4 current account pretty much on expectations, NZD unchanged March 16, 2021 at 09:52PM

Balance of Payments Current Account Balance in NZD comes in -2.695bn Current account to GDP ratio is -0.8%, which was the expected and the prior. ...

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NEWS: The latest International Atomic Energy Agency report shows Iran edging closer to developing a nuclear weapon March 16, 2021 at 09:31PM

Reuters with the article on the latest from the IAE, on a further breach of Tehran's deal with major powers. - Iran has started enriching uranium...

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NEWS: S&P affirms the US sovereign rating at AA+, says the outlook remains stable March 16, 2021 at 09:14PM

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Standard and Poors rating agency confirms Australia is higher rated than the US ;-) more to come Continue Reading:... Search Web: S&P affirms the US...

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Bitcoin Price Consolidates After New All-Time High, What Next?

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March 16, 2021 at 09:00PM Bitcoin tagged a new all-time high above the $60,000 mark before retracing to support. Since there is little to suggest...

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NEWS: The Federal Reserve is the ‘critical variable’ influencing the USD March 16, 2021 at 08:54PM

So says Deutsche Bank in a client note, saying there are 2 key drivers that will decide where the US dollar goes over the next...

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NEWS: Trade ideas thread – Wednesday 17 March 2021 March 16, 2021 at 08:53PM

Good morning, afternoon and evening all. Any charts, technical analysis, trade ideas, thoughts, views, ForexLive traders would like to share and discuss with fellow ForexLive...

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NEWS: Private oil survey data shows headline draw in crude oil inventory March 16, 2021 at 08:52PM

The inventory data from the private survey is out now, official data follows Wed. morning (US time) Numbers via ZeroHedge: Continue Reading:... Search Web: Private...

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NEWS: France’s PM says its time to think about a lockdown for the Paris area March 16, 2021 at 08:14PM

The French Prime Minister, Jean Castex, says the criteria have been met for a possible lockdown of the Greater Paris Region. Continue Reading:... Search Web: France's...

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NEWS: Here is what’s on the economic calendar in Asia today – another RBA speaker March 16, 2021 at 08:10PM

2145 GMT New Zealand Balance of Payments Current Account data for Q4 2330 GMT Australia Westpac leading index for February, prior +0.26% m/m 2330 GMT Speech...

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NEWS: ForexLive Americas FX news wrap: Wait-and-see trading ahead of the FOMC March 16, 2021 at 08:00PM