Previous Trading Days Events 30.07.2024

German Prelim CPI mm 

Germanys inflation rate came in at 2.3 YoY, following a provisional CPI increase of 0.3 MoM. The Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices HICP showed a 2.6 YoY and 0.5 MoM rise, while core inflation, excluding food and energy, was recorded at 2.9.

CB Consumer Confidence 

Consumer confidence rose to 100.3 in July from a revised 97.8 in June. However, the Present Situation Index fell to 133.6 from 135.3, while the Expectations Index increased to 78.2 from 72.8, still below the 80 mark that often signals recession risks. 

JOLTS Job Openings

Job openings held steady at 8.184 million, slightly below the revised May figure of 8.23 million and surpassing the 8 million forecast. Openings increased in accommodation and food services 120K and state and local government excluding education 94K, while they declined in durable goods manufacturing 88K and federal government 62K.

Winners Vs Losers

USDCAD is leading this week with a 0.46 gain. AUDUSD and USDJPY are the largest decliners, down 1.89 and 1.88, respectively. EURUSD and GBPUSD have seen modest increases of 0.11 and 0.08. NZDUSD and USDCHF have fallen by 0.83 and 1.10. 

Today, EURUSD, GBPUSD, and NZDUSD are marginally up, while USDJPY, AUDUSD, and USDCHF are down.

News Reports Monitor Previous Trading Day 30.07.2024

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