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Japan Retail Trade s.a (MoM) decreases to -7.8% in Mar from 0.8%
April 27, 2011FXstreet.com (Barcelona) For more information, read our latest forex news. For more information, read our latest forex news. FXstreet.com: Latest News
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China Retail Sales (YoY) improves to 17.4% in Mar from 15.8%
April 15, 2011FXstreet.com (Barcelona) For more information, read our latest forex news. For more information, read our latest forex news. FXstreet.com: Latest News
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Sterling Weakens in Currency Trading on Retail Sales Data
March 28, 2011Caution from Moody’s also affects U.K. pound The sterling is lower in currency trading on the FX market today as concerns about Britain’s economy are brought into focus. Indeed, the latest retail sales data is emphasizing the slow rate of the economic recovery — and possibly even indicating that it is not there. On top [...]
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IPOs Raise Questions about the Future of Retail Forex
December 21, 2010It has been said before, but now I think it’s official: retail forex has entered the mainstream. In the month of December, two retail forex brokerages – Forex Capital Markets (FXCM) and Gain Capital Holdings (GCAP) – went public on the New York stock exchange. Combined with some juicy information revealed in their regulatory filings, [...]
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U.K. Pound Tumbles in Currency Trading
August 10, 2010Forex trading forecst for the sterling The U.K. pound has tumbled in currency trading against the U.S. dollar, thanks to the latest retail sales out of Britain. Indeed, the latest news shows that consumers are not ready to make discretionary spending moves right now. GFT’s Boris Schlossberg explains, in FX360, what the latest retail sales [...]
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Japan: Retail Sales grow 0.4% in June
July 28, 2010FXstreet.com (Córdoba) – The Japanese retail sales grew by 0.4% over the June month the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry said today. This increase brings the retail sales back to its April level matching expectations and following a decrease of 2.0% the previous month. Over the year to June the retail sales increased by [...]
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U.S. Dollar Retains Some Strength After Retail Sales
July 14, 2010Greenback higher in forex trading The U.S. dollar is retaining some of its strength in currency trading on the FX market with the news that retail sales were lower in June. Indeed, the news that U.S. consumers aren’t spending a great deal is likely to derail the economy to some degree. However, things aren’t as [...]
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UK: BRC Retails Sales Monitor jumps to 1.2% over the year
July 12, 2010FXstreet.com (Barcelona) – In a boost to the retail sector, the British Retail Consortium (BRC)… For more information, read our latest forex news.
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Dollar gains on January retail report but economic concerns grow
February 12, 2010The US Commerce Department reported Friday (February 12) morning that January retail sales grew by .5 per cent, which was higher than the .3 per cent forecasted by analysts. Wal-Mart and other big department stores were seen as the major catalyst for the growth, which suggests a more conventional increase in consumer spending on retail [...]