{"id":13077,"date":"2015-04-27T04:31:28","date_gmt":"2015-04-27T04:31:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.icmarkets.com\/?p=12522"},"modified":"2015-05-20T08:27:17","modified_gmt":"2015-05-20T08:27:17","slug":"monday-27th-april-european-open-briefing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ic-cn-asia.com\/blog\/monday-27th-april-european-open-briefing\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday 27th April: European Open Briefing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t<strong>Global Markets:<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\tAsian stock markets: Nikkei fell 0.20 %, Shanghai Composite gained 1.90 %, Hang Seng rose 1.35 %, ASX up 0.55 %\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tCommodities: Gold at $1182 (+0.65 %), Silver at $15.84 (+1.00 %), WTI Oil at $56.95 (-0.35 %), Brent Oil at $65.22 (-0.30 %)\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tRates: US 10 year yield at 1.907, UK 10 year yield at 1.649, German 10 year yield at 0.151\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n\t<strong>News &amp; Data:<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\tAsian shares inch up; focus on central banks, Greece &#8211; RTRS\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tGerman FinMin Sch&auml;uble Hints At Preparations For A Plan B On Greece &#8212; DW\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tECB&#39;s Liikanen Warns Of Asset Price Bubbles Due To Low Interest Rates &#8212; RTRS\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tTaiwan Dollar Jumps Most in 15 Years as Stock Inflows Boost Won &#8211; BBG\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n\t<strong>CFTC Positioning Data:<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\tEUR net short 215k vs net short 212k prior\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tJPY net short 14k vs net short 23k prior\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tAUD net short 42k vs net short 34k prior\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tGBP net short 29k vs net short 36k prior\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tCAD net short 27k vs net short 30k prior\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tCHF net short 335 vs net short 170 prior\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tNZD net short 8k vs net short 6k prior\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n\t<strong>Upcoming Events:<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t14:45 BST &#8211; US Services PMI (59.5)\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t15:30 BST &#8211; US Dallas Fed Manufacturing Index (-12.0)\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n\t<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<strong>&nbsp;The Week Ahead (Key Data Releases\/Events)<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<u>Tuesday, April 28th<\/u>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t00:50 BST &#8211; Japanese Retail Sales\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t09:30 BST &#8211; UK GDP\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t13:45 BST &#8211; Bank of Canada Governor Poloz speaks\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t15:00 BST &#8211; US CB Consumer Confidence\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n\t<u>Wednesday, April 29th<\/u>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t13:00 BST &#8211; German CPI\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t13:30 BST &#8211; US GDP\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t15:00 BST &#8211; US Pending Home Sales\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t19:00 BST &#8211; Federal Reserve Interest Rate Decision\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t19:00 BST &#8211; FOMC Statement\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t22:00 BST &#8211; RBNZ Interest Rate Decision\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t22:00 BST &#8211; RBNZ Statement\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n\t<u>Thursday, April 30th<\/u>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\tBank of Japan Interest Rate Decision\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t07:30 BST &#8211; Bank of Japan Press Conference\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t08:55 BST &#8211; German Unemployment Rate\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t08:55 BST &#8211; German Unemployment Change\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t10:00 BST &#8211; Euro Zone CPI\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t13:30 BST &#8211; US Initial Jobless Claims\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t13:30 BST &#8211; Canadian GDP\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t14:45 BST &#8211; US Chicago PMI\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t15:30 BST &#8211; Bank of Canada Governor Poloz speaks\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n\t<u>Friday, May 1st<\/u>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\tLabour Day Holiday\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t00:30 BST &#8211; Japanese CPI\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t02:00 BST &#8211; Chinese Manufacturing PMI\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t02:00 BST &#8211; Chinese Services PMI\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t02:30 BST &#8211; Australian PPI\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t09:30 BST &#8211; UK Manufacturing PMI\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t14:45 BST &#8211; US Manufacturing PMI\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t15:00 BST &#8211; US ISM Manufacturing PMI\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Global Markets: Asian stock markets: Nikkei fell 0.20 %, Shanghai Composite gained 1.90 %, Hang Seng rose 1.35 %, ASX up 0.55 % Commodities: Gold at $1182 (+0.65 %), Silver at $15.84 (+1.00 %), WTI Oil at $56.95 (-0.35 %), Brent Oil at $65.22 (-0.30 %) Rates: US 10 year yield at 1.907, UK 10 &hellip; 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