Today's press
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Forex trading up sharply in 2018 as volatility returns
LONDON (Reuters) - Foreign exchange trading volumes have risen sharply since the start of this year, new data showed on Thursday, as investors ramped up bets on a weaker dollar and uncertainty about the end of the era of cheap money stoked volatility.
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Stocks- Wall Street Rises as Inflation Worry Disappears
Investing.com – Wall Street rose higher after the morning bell, as investors dismiss inflation fears.
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U.S. producer prices rise in January on gasoline, healthcare
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. producer prices accelerated in January, boosted by strong gains in the cost of gasoline and healthcare, offering more evidence that inflation pressures were building up.
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Surging Litecoin Is Leading the Crypto Market Recovery
The recovery of the crypto market is looking stronger by the day, and litecoin is leading the way.
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Interest rate cut drags as fuel scarcity lingers –Report
Hopes for Nigeria’s first rate cut since 2015 dimmed as higher fuel costs in January countered a drop in food prices and kept inflation well outside the Central Bank of Nigeria’s target.
Next trading day's important events
- 01:30 (GMT 3) AU - RBA's Governor Philip Lowe Speech
- 12:30 (GMT 3) UK - Retail Sales (YoY) (Jan)
Forex quotes:
- USDJPY: 106.35
- EURUSD: 1.248
Indices:
- S&P 500: 2706.92
- NASDAQ: 7179.37