{"id":15170,"date":"2015-10-30T10:16:13","date_gmt":"2015-10-30T04:46:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.icmarkets.com\/blog\/?p=15170"},"modified":"2015-10-30T10:33:54","modified_gmt":"2015-10-30T05:03:54","slug":"friday-30th-october-european-open-briefing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ic-ch-asia.com\/blog\/friday-30th-october-european-open-briefing\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday 30th October: European Open Briefing"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>\n\t<strong>Global Markets:<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\tAsian stock markets: Nikkei up 1.00 %, Shanghai Composite gained 0.10 %, Hang Seng fell 0.10 %, ASX declined 0.15 %\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tCommodities: Gold at $1147.20 (-0.01 %), Silver at $15.62 (+0.45 %), WTI Oil at $45.90 (-0.30 %), Brent Oil at $48.75 (+0.40 %)\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tRates: US 10 year yield at 2.16, UK 10 year yield at 1.93, German 10 year yield at 0.53\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>\n\t<strong>News &amp; Data:<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\tBank Of Japan Leaves Monetary Policy Unchanged\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tJapan Unemployment Rate (Sep): 3.4% (exp 3.4% prev 3.4%)\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tJapan National CPI (YoY) Sep: 0.0% (exp 0.0% prev 0.2%)\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tJapan Overall Household Spending (YoY) Sep: -0.4% (exp 1.1% prev 2.9%)\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tAustralia PPI (QoQ) Q3: 0.9% (prev 0.3%)\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tAustralia PPI (YOY) Q3: 1.7% (prev 1.1%)\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tAustralia Private Sector Credit (MoM) Sep: 0.8% (exp 0.5% prev 0.6%)\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tAustralia Private Sector Credit (YoY) Sep: 6.7% (exp 6.3% prev 6.3%)\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tNew Zealand ANZ Activity Outlook (Oct): 23.7 (prev 16.7)\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tNew Zealand ANZ Business Confidence (Oct): 10.5 (prev -18.9)\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tNew Zealand Building Permits (MoM) Sep: -5.7% (prev -4.9%)\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tUK GfK Consumer Confidence (Oct): 2 (exp 4 prev 3)\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tJapanese Econ Min Amari: Prices Moving Towards BoJ&rsquo;s Target\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tJapanese FinMin Aso: Japan Labour Market &amp; Income Situation Improving &#8212; BBG\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tAso: Fed&rsquo;s Decision To Stand Pat Reflects Cautious Judgement On Global Basis &#8212; RTRS\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>\n\t<strong>Markets Update:<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/h4>\n<p>\n\tThe Bank of Japan left rates\/QE unchanged, as expected. Despite this, USD\/JPY had a sharp decline from 120.90 to 120.30 as speculators who expected more easing from the BoJ covered their positions. However, the pair quickly retraced losses and rallied to a fresh intraday high of 120.39. The press conference is scheduled for 0630 GMT.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tEUR\/USD spent the session in a 1.0965-95 range, while GBP\/USD consolidated within 1.5305 and 1.5335. Meanwhile, the Aussie and Kiwi Dollar were the best performing currencies against the USD in the Asian session. AUD\/USD started the new trading day around 0.7070 and rose to a high of 0.7115, while NZD\/USD opened around 0.6690 in Sydney and made it to 0.6755.\n<\/p>\n<h4>\n\t<strong>Upcoming Events:<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t06:30 GMT &#8211; Bank of Japan Press Conference\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t07:00 GMT &#8211; German Retail Sales\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t08:00 GMT &#8211; Spanish GDP\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t10:00 GMT &#8211; Italian CPI\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t10:00 GMT &#8211; Euro Zone CPI\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t10:00 GMT &#8211; Euro Zone Unemployment Rate\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t12:30 GMT &#8211; US Core PCE Price Index\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t12:30 GMT &#8211; US Personal Spending\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t12:30 GMT &#8211; US Personal Income\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t12:30 GMT &#8211; Canadian GDP\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t13:45 GMT &#8211; Chicago PMI\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t14:00 GMT &#8211; Michigan Consumer Sentiment\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Global Markets: Asian stock markets: Nikkei up 1.00 %, Shanghai Composite gained 0.10 %, Hang Seng fell 0.10 %, ASX declined 0.15 % Commodities: Gold at $1147.20 (-0.01 %), Silver at $15.62 (+0.45 %), WTI Oil at $45.90 (-0.30 %), Brent Oil at $48.75 (+0.40 %) Rates: US 10 year yield at 2.16, UK 10 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ic-ch-asia.com\/blog\/friday-30th-october-european-open-briefing\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Friday 30th October: European Open Briefing<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12469,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ic-ch-asia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ic-ch-asia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ic-ch-asia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ic-ch-asia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ic-ch-asia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15170"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ic-ch-asia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15170\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15171,"href":"https:\/\/ic-ch-asia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15170\/revisions\/15171"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ic-ch-asia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12469"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ic-ch-asia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ic-ch-asia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ic-ch-asia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}