{"id":12716,"date":"2015-05-15T05:22:03","date_gmt":"2015-05-15T05:22:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.icmarkets.com\/?p=12716"},"modified":"2015-05-20T08:24:51","modified_gmt":"2015-05-20T08:24:51","slug":"friday-15th-may-european-open-briefing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ic-cn-asia.com\/blog\/friday-15th-may-european-open-briefing\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday 15th May: European Open Briefing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t<strong>Global Markets:<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\tAsian stock markets: Nikkei up 0.50 %, Shanghai Composite declined 1.45 %, Hang Seng rose 0.45 %, ASX gained 0.25 %\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tCommodities: Gold at $1219.30 (-0.50 %), Silver at $17.36 (-0.60 %), WTI Oil at $59.74 (-0.25 %), Brent Oil at $66.67 (-0.10 %)\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tRates: US 10 year yield at 2.213, UK 10 year yield at 1.983, German 10 year yield at 0.70\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n\t<strong>News &amp; Data:<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\tJapan CGPI -2.1 % y\/y, Expected: -2.1 %, Previous: 0.7 %\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tJapan CGPI 0.1 % m\/m, Expected: 0.1 %, Previous: 0.3 %\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tJapan Econ Minister Amari: Important That Fiscal Reform Doesn&#39;t Drag On Growth &#8212; BBG\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tChina FDI (y\/y) CNY Terms Apr: 10.5% (expected 2.0% previous 2.2%)\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tFonterra Cuts Forecast 12-Month GDT Offer Volumes By 875m\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tBank of Korea leaves key rate unchanged at 1.75 %\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tBank of Korea Governor Lee: Cannot Respond To Export Slowdown With Interest Rates &#8212; RTRS\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tChina Premier Li: China Needs Stronger Measures To Counter Downward Pressure &#8212; BBG\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tBank of Japan Governor Kuroda: Inflation mind-set has changed In Last 2 Years, Slow Wage Recovery Hurt Spending In FY14 &#8212; MNI\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tBoJ Governor Kuroda: Inflation Expected To Reach 2% Around H1FY2016 &#8212; BBG\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tBoJ Governor Kuroda: Don&#39;t Think Further Easing Is Needed At Present, Won&#39;t Hesitate To Adjust Policy If Needed &#8212; BBG\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tBoJ Governor Kuroda: Premature Exit Discussion Would Confuse Market, Dependant On Economic Situation &#8212; BBG\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tAsian shares edge down but poised for weekly rise &#8211; RTRS\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tDollar still on the defensive after tough week, economic data eyed &#8211; RTRS\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tOil heads for weekly gain despite ample supply &#8211; RTRS\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n\t<strong>Upcoming Events:<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t08:15 GMT &#8211; Swiss PPI\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t09:00 GMT &#8211; Norwegian Trade Balance\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t09:30 GMT &#8211; Hong Kong GDP\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t13:30 GMT &#8211; Canadian Manufacturing Sales\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t13:30 GMT &#8211; US NY Empire State Manufacturing\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t15:00 GMT &#8211; US UoM Consumer Confidence\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Global Markets: Asian stock markets: Nikkei up 0.50 %, Shanghai Composite declined 1.45 %, Hang Seng rose 0.45 %, ASX gained 0.25 % Commodities: Gold at $1219.30 (-0.50 %), Silver at $17.36 (-0.60 %), WTI Oil at $59.74 (-0.25 %), Brent Oil at $66.67 (-0.10 %) Rates: US 10 year yield at 2.213, UK 10 &hellip; 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