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Germany: Economy Will Grow Strongly in Q3

The Economy Ministry said that Germany’s economy, which has been hit hard by the Coronavirus pandemic, will grow strongly in Q3 but that a full recovery will take a long time. The ministry added in its monthly report that Europe’s largest economy has been recovering since May thanks to easing …

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Retail Sales in China Drop Unexpectedly in July, Industrial Production Growth is stable

Retail sales in China fell in July, disappointing expectations for a moderate increase, as consumers in the world’s second-largest economy failed to unleash caution about the Coronavirus, while the factory sector’s recovery struggled to increase its pace. Asian markets fell today after a disappointing set of economic indicators, which raises …

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FX Option Expiries For Aug 14 NY Cut

FX option expiries for Aug 14 NY cut at 10:00 Eastern Time, via DTCC, can be found below. – EUR/USD: EUR amounts 1.1700 544m1.1750 1.1bn1.1800 988m1.1825 1.1bn1.1850 1.1bn1.1900 2.1bn1.1950 653m – USD/JPY: USD amounts          105.50 579m105.85 452m106.00 907m – AUD/USD: AUD amounts 0.7100 712m  – USD/CAD: USD amounts         1.3175 1.2bn1.3200 501m1.3250 1.5bn …

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Biden Calls for Mandatory Face Masks Across US

Former Vice President of the United States and the Democratic Candidate for the 2020 Presidential Elections, Joe Biden, has called for a mandate the obligates all Americans to wear face masks, as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 pandemic. This could save around 40,000 lives, according to estimates by experts, …

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