b********n 发帖数: 38600 | 1 Futures Slide With Most Markets On Holiday As China Strikes Back In Trade
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https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2018-04-02/futures-slide-most-markets-holiday
-china-strikes-back-trade-wars
Of note: for Monday, the The People’s Bank of China raised the daily
reference rate for the yuan to strongest since Aug. 11, 2015, aka the "day
of the devaluation", as the dollar weakened: PBOC raised the yuan reference
rate by 0.19% to 6.2764 per dollar. The fixing was in line with expectations
. Some of the other notable FX moves, from Bloomberg:
The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index falls 0.1%; the measure declined for a fifth
straight quarter, ended March 30, its worst run since March 2008
The pound is the biggest mover amid thin trading as some markets in Asia and
Europe remained shut for Easter holidays
Sterling rises for the first time in five days versus the dollar, climbing 0
.4% to $1.4064; rises 0.3% to 87.67 pence against the euro
The Japanese yen is little changed during London hours after weakening
slightly in Asia; analysts project it will weaken against all its G-10 peers
this quarter; USD/JPY is forecast to climb to 108 by the end of June, from
the current level of 106.35, the median estimate in a Bloomberg survey shows
U.S. 10-year Treasury yield climbs 2bps to 2.76% after its third straight
quarterly advance in the period through March 30 |
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