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The September US ISM Manufacturing PMI survey came in weaker than expected, with the index remaining flat at 47.2 to reflect the same pace of industry contraction rather than improving to expectations of 47.6. This was the sixth month in…

The NZD/USD pair is having trouble extending its downtrend since it reached a potential support zone! Profit taking after last week's extended moves may have pulled the NZD/USD down from highs at 0.6375. To make matters worse, this…

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The US ISM manufacturing PMI for August came in at 47.2, up from the previous month's reading of 46.8 but below the consensus of 47.5, reflecting a slowdown in the pace of manufacturing contraction. The report's components revealed that…

The US dollar steadied on Tuesday as investors looked ahead to key economic data, including US payrolls data on Friday, which could bolster an interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve later this month. At 04:05 ET (09:05 GMT), the dollar…

ISM ManufacturingUS markets are closed on Monday for Labor Day but will be back in action on Tuesday with some important economic data. The highlight is the August ISM Manufacturing Index at 10 a.m. ET.In July, the survey results were…

Mon: Chinese Industrial Profit (Jun)Tue: Japanese Unemployment Rate (Jun), Australian Building Approvals (Jun), Spanish Flash CPI (Jul), Swiss KoF (Jul), German GDP (Q2), Prelim. CPI (Jul), EZ Consumer Confidence Final (Jul), US JOLTS…

Data released by the Institute for Supply Management showed that the US manufacturing sector recorded a contractionary reading of 48.5 points for the month of June. This is lower than the expected reading of 49.2 points and the index…

USD/JPY 10 minutesThe US dollar fell on weak ISM manufacturing, but it bounced back strongly.Fuel is coming from the bond market, where 10-year Treasury yields are now up 12 basis points on the day and more than 20 basis points since their…

Sun: French Parliamentary ElectionMon: Canada Day; Japanese Tankan (Q2), Japanese, Chinese Caixin, EZ, UK & US Manufacturing Final PMI (June), German Prelim. CPI (June), US ISM Manufacturing PMI (June)Tue: RBA Minutes (June), Australian…