By FXEmpire.com
Analysis and Recommendations:
Silver prices declined 0.38 percent to trade at 27.98 tracing spot gold and base metals prices along with strength in the DX. The white metal touched an intra-day low of $27.86/oz and was hovering around
The base metals pack traded lower today on the back of rise in risk aversion in the global markets. Additionally, a stronger DX also exerted downside pressure on the prices
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Economic Data August 8, 2012 actual v. forecast
|
Date |
Currency |
Event |
Actual |
Forecast |
Previous |
|
Aug. 08 |
JPY |
Adjusted Current Account |
0.77T |
0.75T |
0.28T |
|
AUD |
Home Loans (MoM) |
1.3% |
2.0% |
-0.9% |
|
|
CHF |
SECO Consumer Climate |
-17 |
-4 |
-8 |
|
|
GBP |
BoE Inflation Report |
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|
EUR |
German 10-Year Bund Auction |
1.420% |
1.310% |
||
|
EUR |
German Industrial Production (MoM) |
-0.9% |
-0.8% |
1.7% |
|
|
USD |
Nonfarm Productivity (QoQ) |
1.6% |
1.3% |
-0.5% |
|
|
USD |
Unit Labor Costs (QoQ) |
1.7% |
0.6% |
5.6% |

Upcoming Economic Events that affect the CHF, EUR, GBP and USD
|
Date |
Time |
Currency |
Event |
Previous |
|
Aug 9 |
8:00 |
EUR |
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|
8:30 |
GBP |
-8.4B |
||
|
12:30 |
USD |
-48.7B |
||
|
12:30 |
USD |
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|
Aug 10 |
6:45 |
EUR |
-1.9% |
|
|
8:30 |
GBP |
-2.2% |
||
|
12:30 |
USD |
-2.7% |
||
|
18:00 |
USD |
-59.7B |
Government Bond Auctions
Date Time Country
Aug 09 15:30 Italy
Aug 09 17:00 US
Aug 10 10:00 Belgium
Aug 13 09:10 Italy
Aug 13 09:10 Norway
Aug 13 09:30 Germany
Aug 14 09:10 Greece
Aug 14 09:10 Italy
Aug 14 09:30 Belgium
Aug 14 14:30 UK
Aug 15 09:10 Sweden
Aug 16 09:30 UK
Aug 16 15:00 US
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