Forex news and forecasts archive for 2004-02-13

13/02/2004 00:31 US JANUARY M2 +$3.0 BLN; M3 +$80.2 BLN; M1 -$6.2 BLN FROM DEC

13/02/2004 00:31 US M2:SAVINGS DEPOSITS +$7.8B IN WK;SMALL-TIME DEP -$0.9B

13/02/2004 00:31 US M2 +$7.9 BLN; M3 -$8.7 BLN; M1 +$0.6 BLN IN LATEST WK

13/02/2004 00:31 US M2:RETAIL MONEY MKT FUND ASSETS +$0.4B IN WEEK

13/02/2004 09:15 Japan Jan trade surplus seen up on strong exports

13/02/2004 09:20 Japanese stocks end up, Softbank bought

13/02/2004 09:42 Asian stocks hold 4-year highs, dollar steadies

13/02/2004 09:43 Japan business sentiment brightens in Q4

13/02/2004 10:37 Japan seen needing to address FX intervention risk

13/02/2004 10:44 Median Forecast: France Dec Trade Surplus Seen at E500 Mln

13/02/2004 10:50 FRANCE PRELIM. 4Q EMPLOYMENT +0.1% Q/Q; -0.2% Y/Y

13/02/2004 10:50 FRANCE 4Q MONTHLY SALARIES +0.3% Q/Q, +2.4% Y/Y; 3Q +2.5% Y/Y

13/02/2004 10:50 FRANCE 4Q EMPLOYMENT ABOVE EXPECTED; MEDIAN FLAT Q/Q

13/02/2004 10:50 FRANCE 4Q HOURLY WAGES +0.3% Q/Q, +2.7% Y/Y; 3Q +2.9% Y/Y

13/02/2004 10:50 FRANCE DEC SA TRADE SURPLUS E1.382 BN VS NOV +E322 MN

13/02/2004 10:51 FRANCE 2003 TRADE SURPLUS +E4.007 BN VS 2002 +E7.266 BN

13/02/2004 10:51 FRANCE EXECS: 2004 IND. INVESTMENT +5% Y/Y, UP VS +2% IN OCT

13/02/2004 10:51 FRANCE EXECS: 2004 IND. INVESTMENT +5% Y/Y, UP VS +2% IN OCT

13/02/2004 10:53 SPAIN MEDIAN FORECAST: JANUARY HICP -0.5% M/M, +2.6% Y/Y

13/02/2004 10:58 Dollar hits 11-year low vs sterling, steady vs yen

13/02/2004 11:02 SPAIN JAN HARMONIZED CPI -0.8% M/M, +2.3% Y/Y

13/02/2004 11:05 SPAIN JAN NATIONAL CPI -0.7% M/M, +2.3% Y/Y

13/02/2004 11:05 SPAIN JAN CORE CPI -1.0% M/M, +2.3% Y/Y

13/02/2004 11:39 ITALY DEC SA WORKDAY ADJ INDUST OUTPUT -0.2% M/M; NOV +0.3%

13/02/2004 11:40 ITALY DEC ADJ M/M OUTPUT BELOW MOST MNI FCASTS: MEDIAN +0.2%

13/02/2004 11:40 ITALY DEC NSA, NON-WKDAY ADJ IND OUTPUT +0.3% Y/Y; NOV -0.2%

13/02/2004 11:40 ITALY DEC SA WORKDAY ADJ. CONSUMER GOODS OUTPUT -1.3% M/M

13/02/2004 11:40 ITALY DEC SA WORKDAY ADJ INTERMEDIATE GOODS OUTPUT -1.1% M/M

13/02/2004 11:40 ITALY 4Q ADJ. IND. OUTPUT -0.2% Q/Q AFTER 3Q +1.4% Q/Q

13/02/2004 11:40 ITALY ISTAT: 20 WORKING DAYS IN DEC, AS IN DEC 2002

13/02/2004 11:40 ITALY DEC SA WORKDAY ADJ ENERGY GOODS OUTPUT -0.6% M/M

13/02/2004 11:40 ITALY DEC WORKDAY ADJ. INDUST OUTPUT -0.2% Y/Y; NOV +0.3%

13/02/2004 11:41 ITALY DEC SA WORKDAY ADJ CAPITAL GOODS OUTPUT -0.2% M/M

13/02/2004 11:46 German economics see euro risk to growth limited

13/02/2004 11:56 Oil steady, consumer worry about oil stocks

13/02/2004 12:16 IFO: JAN PAN-GERMAN SENTIMENT INDEX ROSE TO 97.5 FROM DEC 97.0

13/02/2004 12:19 RWI Inst. Sees 2005 Germany GDP +2.0%; 2004 Unrevised +1.8%

13/02/2004 12:28 ATTENTION !!!! HSN Dealing Desk trading system will be locked

13/02/2004 12:47 Italian prelim 2003 Q4 GDP unvhanged q/q - Istat

13/02/2004 13:04 Europe's Economy Probably Grew 0.4 Percent Last Quarter; Euro Poses Threat

13/02/2004 13:06 Dollar nurses losses ahead of US trade data

13/02/2004 13:39 Euro stuck at USD1.28 ahead of data

13/02/2004 13:57 EMU Median Forecast: 4Q Flash GDP +0.4% Q/Q, +0.7% Y/Y

13/02/2004 14:02 EMU 4Q FLASH REAL GDP +0.3% Q/Q, +0.6% Y/Y

13/02/2004 14:02 EMU 3Q 2003 GDP UNREVISED +0.4% Q/Q, +0.3% Y/Y

13/02/2004 14:02 EU COMM INDICATOR FOR EMU 1Q04 GDP UNREVISED +0.3-0.7% Q/Q

13/02/2004 14:02 EU COMMISSION INDICATOR SEES 2Q EMU GDP ALSO +0.3-0.7% Q/Q

13/02/2004 14:03 EMU 2003 FULL-YEAR REAL GDP +0.4%, DOWN FROM 2002 +0.9%

13/02/2004 14:38 Eurozone 2003 GDP sluggish, seen improving - EU data

13/02/2004 16:01 US stocks set to open higher after Dell earnings

13/02/2004 16:38 US DEC TRADE GAP $42.5 BN VS NOV $38.4 BN (PRV $38.0B)

13/02/2004 16:38 US JAN EXPORT PRICES +0.5%; NON-AG +0.6%; AGRICULTURE -0.5%

13/02/2004 16:39 US JAN TOTAL EXPORT PRICES +2.3% Y/Y,NON-AGRICULTURE +1.4% Y/Y

13/02/2004 16:39 US DEC GOODS GAP $48.2B V $43.9B NOV;EX-PETRO $37.2B V $33.5B

13/02/2004 16:39 US JAN IMPORT PRICES +1.3%; EX-PETRO +0.7%; PETRO +6.2%

13/02/2004 16:39 US JAN IMPORT PRICES WITH JAPAN +0.4%, CANADA +1.6%, EU +1.5%

13/02/2004 16:40 US DEC SERVICES SURPLUS $5.696 BN VS $5.591 BN IN NOV

13/02/2004 16:40 US JAN TOTAL IMPORT PRICES +1.8% Y/Y, EX-PETRO +1.5% Y/Y

13/02/2004 16:40 US JAN TOTAL IMPORT PRICES +1.8% Y/Y, EX-PETRO +1.5% Y/Y

13/02/2004 16:41 US DEC CAPITAL GOODS IMPORTS +$1.226B, CIV AIRCRAFT +$419M

13/02/2004 16:41 US DEC EXPORTS:CONSUMER GOODS -$177M, PHARMACEUTICAL -$177M

13/02/2004 16:41 US DEC IMPORTS +3.0% TO $132.8B; EXPORTS -0.2% TO $90.4B

13/02/2004 16:42 US DEC EXPORTS: CAPITAL GOODS -$1.216B, CIV AIRCRAFT -$1.534B

13/02/2004 16:42 DEC US/CHINA NSA GAP $9.9B VS NOV $10.8B; DEC02 $9.6B

13/02/2004 16:42 DEC US/JAPAN NSA GAP $5.7B VS NOV $5.7B; DEC02 $7.1B

13/02/2004 16:42 US DEC AUTO IMPORTS +$455M; CONSUMER GOODS IMPORTS +$433M

13/02/2004 16:52 US trade gap widens more than expected in Dec

13/02/2004 17:41 US stocks open hogher as Dell earnings help

13/02/2004 17:51 U MICH US CONSUMER SENT 93.1 FEB PREL V 103.8 JAN: SOURCES