Disappointing growth figure in the US for the second quarter!
The expectation was to an expansion of 2.6% in the US economy, but actual growth was 1.2%.
In response to the US dollar began to fall against other leading currencies.
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Market News Briefing – 08:45 (GMT+1)
The Japanese yen strengthened against the US dollar and at this time traded around 104 yen to the dollar, due to Japanese media reports, according to which the government of Japan will inject to the economics about 6 trillion yen (56.7 billion dollars)gradually in the coming years.
Market News Briefing – 15:00 (GMT+1)
The Euro getting stronger against the US dollar by 0.2% and was trading at about 1.1055 dollars to the Euro.
The Japanese yen weakened against the US dollar by 0.5% and was trading at about 105.43 yen to the dollar.
The British pound strengthened against the US dollar by 0.4% and traded at about 1.3243 dollars to the pound.
Market News Briefing – 13:45 (GMT+1)
The futures contracts on Wall Street are rising by 0.8%, while the English pound
continues to rise against the US dollar!
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