Analysis and Recommendations:
Silver is trading at 27.28 down over .30 in today’s session as with gold, the lack of monetary stimulus from the Fed and no assistance from the ECB precious metals will decline. With the negative outlook from Mr. Bernanke and the lack of support from the ECB industrial metals are also weakening.
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Economic Data August 2, 2012 actual v. forecast
Date |
Currency |
Event |
Actual |
Forecast |
Previous |
Aug. 02 |
AUD |
Retail Sales (MoM) |
1.0% |
0.7% |
0.8% |
AUD |
Trade Balance |
0.01B |
-0.35B |
-0.31B |
|
EUR |
Spanish Unemployment Change |
-27.80K |
-98.90K |
||
CHF |
Retail Sales (YoY) |
3.7% |
2.0% |
6.2% |
|
CHF |
SVME PMI |
48.6 |
47.0 |
48.1 |
|
NOK |
Norwegian Unemployment Rate |
3.00% |
3.00% |
3.00% |
|
EUR |
Spanish 10-Year Obligacion Auction |
6.647% |
6.430% |
||
GBP |
Interest Rate Decision |
0.50% |
0.50% |
0.50% |
|
GBP |
BOE QE Total |
375B |
375B |
375B |
Upcoming Economic Events that affect the USD
Date |
Time |
Currency |
Event |
Forecast |
Previous |
Aug 3 |
12:30 |
USD |
80K |
||
12:30 |
USD |
8.2% |
|||
12:30 |
USD |
0.3% |
|||
14:00 |
USD |
52.1 |
Date Time Country
Aug 06 09:10 Norway
Aug 07 00:30 Japan
Aug 07 09:15 Austria
Aug 07 14:30 UK
Aug 07 17:00 US
Aug 08 09:30 Germany
Aug 08 10:00 Norway
Aug 08 15:30 Italy
Aug 08 17:00 US
Aug 09 15:30 Italy
Aug 09 17:00 US
Aug 10 10:00 Belgium
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