{"id":13488,"date":"2015-06-08T04:44:59","date_gmt":"2015-06-08T04:44:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.icmarkets.com\/blog\/?p=13488"},"modified":"2015-06-08T04:44:59","modified_gmt":"2015-06-08T04:44:59","slug":"monday-8th-june-european-open-briefing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ic-cn-asia.com\/blog\/monday-8th-june-european-open-briefing\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday 8th June: European Open Briefing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t<strong>Global Markets:<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\tAsian stock markets: Nikkei down 0.20 %, Shanghai Composite gained 0.90 %, Hang Seng rose 0.40 %, ASX fell 0.10 %<a name=\"_GoBack\"><\/a>\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tCommodities: Gold at $1172.80 (+0.40 )%, Silver at $16.06 (+0.50 %), WTI Oil at $58.60 (-0.85 %), Brent Oil at $62.88 (-0.55 %)\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tRates: US 10 year yield at 2.40, UK 10 year yield at 2.08, German 10 year yield at 0.85\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n\t<strong>News &amp; Data:<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\tJapan GDP 1.0 % q\/q, Expected: 0.7 %, Previous: 0.6 %\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tJapan GDP 3.9 % y\/y, Expected: 2.7 %, Previous: 2.4 %\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tJapan Current Account &yen;1.326, Expected: &yen;1.69trln, Previous: &yen;2.80trln\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tChina Trade Balance CNY59.49bln, Expected: CNY44.95bln, Previous: CNY34.13bln\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tChina Exports -2.5 % y\/y, Expected: -5.0 %, Previous: -6.4 %\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tChina Imports -17.6 % y\/y, Expected: -10.7 %, Previous: -16.2 %\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 165K vs. short 172K prior&nbsp;\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tJPY net short&nbsp; 86K vs. short 62K prior\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tGBP net short 26K vs. short 26K prior\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tAUD net&nbsp; short 13K vs long 6K prior\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tCAD net short 1K vs long 4K prior\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tCHF net long 8K vs. long 8K prior\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n\t<strong>Upcoming Events:<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t07:00 BST &#8211; German Trade Balance\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t07:00 BST &#8211; German Industrial Production\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t09:30 BST &#8211; Euro Zone Sentix Investor Confidence\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t13:15 BST &#8211; Canadian Housing Starts\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t13:30 BST &#8211; Canadian Building Permits\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t15:00 BST &#8211; US CB Employment Trends Index\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n\t<strong>The Week Ahead (Key Data &amp; Events):<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<u>Tuesday, June 09th<\/u>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t02:30 BST &#8211; Australia Home Loans\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t02:30 BST &#8211; Australia NAB Business Confidence\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t<strong>02:30 BST &#8211; Chinese CPI &amp; PPI<\/strong>\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t06:45 BST &#8211; Swiss Unemployment Rate\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t08:15 BST &#8211; Swiss CPI\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t09:30 BST &#8211; UK Trade Balance\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t<strong>10:00 BST &#8211; Euro Zone GDP<\/strong>\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t15:00 BST &#8211; US JOLTs Jos Openings\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n\t<u>Wednesday, June 10th<\/u>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t01:30 BST &#8211; Australia Westpac Consumer Sentiment\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t<strong>03:50 BST &#8211; RBA Governor Stevens speaks<\/strong>\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t09:30 BST &#8211; UK Industrial &amp; Manufacturing Production\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t19:00 BST &#8211; US Federal Budget Balance\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t<strong>21:00 BST &#8211; Bank of England Governor Carney speaks<\/strong>\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t<strong>22:00 BST &#8211; RBNZ Interest Rate Decision<\/strong>\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t<strong>22:00 BST &#8211; RBNZ Monetary Policy Statement<\/strong>\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t<strong>22:05 BST &#8211; RBNZ Governor Wheeler speaks<\/strong>\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n\t<u>Thursday, June 11th<\/u>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t<strong>02:30 BST &#8211; Australia Employment Change<\/strong>\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t<strong>02:30 BST &#8211; Australia Unemployment Rate<\/strong>\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t06:30 BST &#8211; Chinese Industrial Production\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t<strong>13:30 BST &#8211; US Retail Sales<\/strong>\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t13:30 BST &#8211; US Initial Jobless Claims\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t<strong>16:15 BST &#8211; Bank of Canada Governor Poloz speaks<\/strong>\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n\t<u>Friday, June 12th<\/u>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t05:30 BST &#8211; Japanese Industrial Production\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t10:00 BST &#8211; Euro Zone Industrial Production\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t<strong>13:30 BST &#8211; US PPI<\/strong>\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t15:00 BST &#8211; US Michigan Consumer Sentiment\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Global Markets: Asian stock markets: Nikkei down 0.20 %, Shanghai Composite gained 0.90 %, Hang Seng rose 0.40 %, ASX fell 0.10 % Commodities: Gold at $1172.80 (+0.40 )%, Silver at $16.06 (+0.50 %), WTI Oil at $58.60 (-0.85 %), Brent Oil at $62.88 (-0.55 %) Rates: US 10 year yield at 2.40, UK 10 &hellip; 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