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Forex News and Rumors – Afternoon Update

Dollar Makes Big Gains

The dollar took back much of its recent losses against the euro today marking its biggest intra-day gain in almost four weeks. More

Canadian Dollars Follows Oil Prices Downwards

The Canadian dollar lost ground today as oil dipped below $40 a barrel. More

Pound Falls on Interest Rate Rumor

The pound fell closer to parity with the euro today as rumors that the Bank of England may soon reduce rates to near-zero continued to swirl about the market.

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May
16
Today’s Global
Market Events
8:30am

CAD
Manufacturing Sales m/m
0.4% vs. -0.3%
USD
Building Permits
0.73M vs. 0.75M
USD
Housing Starts
0.69M vs. 0.65M
9:15am

USD
Capacity Utilization Rate
78.9% vs. 78.6%
USD
Industrial Production m/m
0.6% vs. 0.0%
10:00am

EUR
ECB President Draghi Speaks
USD
Mortgage Delinquencies
7.58%
10:30am

USD
Crude Oil Inventories
1.5M vs. 3.7M
2:00pm

USD
FOMC Meeting Minutes
6:45pm

NZD
PPI Input q/q
0.0% vs. 0.5%
NZD
PPI Output q/q
0.2% vs. 0.1%
7:50pm

JPY
Prelim GDP q/q
0.9% vs. -0.2%
JPY
Prelim GDP Price Index y/y
-1.4% vs. -1.8%
9:00pm

AUD
MI Inflation Expectations
3.3%