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Interactive Brokers’ Q4 2024 Revenue Increased by 22%: Spent $9M on Ads
Interactive Brokers’ Q4 2024 Revenue Increased by 22%: Spent $9M on Ads
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Interactive Brokers’ Q4 2024 Revenue Increased by 22%: Spent $9M on Ads
Interactive Brokers (Nasdaq: IBKR) closed the fourth quarter of 2024, which ended on 31 December, with reported revenue of approximately $1.
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A bare calendar day beckons in Europe today
A bare calendar day beckons in Europe today
The focus now slowly turns towards the BOJ policy decision on Friday
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Trump making sure that Wall Street stays more upbeat in general
Trump making sure that Wall Street stays more upbeat in general
US stocks look poised to rally further while it's a contrast of fortunes in China
ForexLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: Trump tariffs remarks trigger USD jump
ForexLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: Trump tariffs remarks trigger USD jump
Forex news for Asian trading on Jan 22, 2025
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China's will roll out a new round of growth initiatives for 10 key industries
China's will roll out a new round of growth initiatives for 10 key industries
And increase support for major industrial provinces and cities
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Japanese Labor Talks Forecast Big Wage Hikes; BOJ Interest Rate Decision Looms
Japanese Labor Talks Forecast Big Wage Hikes; BOJ Interest Rate Decision Looms
Keidanren and unions start annual negotiations for substantial wage increases. Large firms to offer 4.74% raise, with bold targets set by Rengo. Bank of Japan likely to hike rates amid improving wage prospects.
USD/INR drifts higher as Trump threatens China with tariffs
USD/INR drifts higher as Trump threatens China with tariffs
The Indian Rupee (INR) flat lines on Wednesday. The persistent US Dollar (USD) buying from foreign portfolio investors and local oil companies could weigh on the lNR.
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Japanese Yen remains depressed amid risk-on mood, downside seems limited
Japanese Yen remains depressed amid risk-on mood, downside seems limited
The Japanese Yen (JPY) edges lower against its American counterpart during the Asian session on Wednesday, though it remains close to over a one-month peak touched the previous day.
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RBNZ Sectoral Factor Inflation Model arrives at 3.1% YoY in Q4 2024
RBNZ Sectoral Factor Inflation Model arrives at 3.1% YoY in Q4 2024
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) published its Sectoral Factor Model Inflation gauge for the fourth quarter of 2024, following the release of the official Consumer Price Index (CPI) by the NZ Stats early Wednesday.
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RBNZ's own preferred inflation model 3.1% y/y for Q4 2024 (prior 3.4%)
RBNZ's own preferred inflation model 3.1% y/y for Q4 2024 (prior 3.4%)
The sectoral factor model is the Reserve Bank of New Zealand's own preferred inflation measure
Japan’s Rengo agrees with BoJ that there is wage hike momentum in regions
Japan’s Rengo agrees with BoJ that there is wage hike momentum in regions
With markets fully pricing in an interest rate hike by the Bank of Japan (BoJ) on Friday, the head of Rengo – Japan’s largest national trade union center said Wednesday that he agrees with the BoJ there is wage hike momentum in Japanese regions.
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Japan PM Ishiba will speak this week - to highlight pay hikes
Japan PM Ishiba will speak this week - to highlight pay hikes
Ishiba to speak on Friday (same day as the Bank of Japan policy decision)
WTI tumbles to near $75.50 as Trump plans to boost oil output, impose tariffs
WTI tumbles to near $75.50 as Trump plans to boost oil output, impose tariffs
West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US crude oil benchmark, is trading around $75.55 on Wednesday.
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PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.1696 vs. 7.1703 previous
PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.1696 vs. 7.1703 previous
On Wednesday, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) set the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead at 7.1696 as compared to the previous day's fix of 7.1703 and 7.2642 Reuters estimates.
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PBOC sets USD/ CNY mid-point today at 7.1696 (vs. estimate at 7.2642)
PBOC sets USD/ CNY mid-point today at 7.1696 (vs. estimate at 7.2642)
PBOC CNY reference rate setting for the trading session ahead.
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Japan's largest union boss agrees with BoJ that there is wage rise momentum
Japan's largest union boss agrees with BoJ that there is wage rise momentum
The Bank of Japan is expected to raise short term rate on Friday this week
PBOC is expected to set the USD/CNY reference rate at 7.2642 – Reuters estimate
PBOC is expected to set the USD/CNY reference rate at 7.2642 – Reuters estimate
PBOC CNY reference rate setting for the trading session ahead.
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Australian Leading Index shows "more modest momentum"
Australian Leading Index shows "more modest momentum"
Westpac-Melbourne Institute Leading Index for December 2024
Trump open to Musk buying TikTok
Trump open to Musk buying TikTok
Trump wants half ownership of the firm
New Zealand’s CPI inflation steadies at 2.2% YoY in Q4 vs. 2.1% expected
New Zealand’s CPI inflation steadies at 2.2% YoY in Q4 vs. 2.1% expected
New Zealand’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 2.2% QoQ in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2024, compared with the 2.2% increase seen in the third quarter, according to the latest data published by Statistics New Zealand on Wednesday.
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Trump announces AI project - Stargate to build infrastructure, beginning immediately
Trump announces AI project - Stargate to build infrastructure, beginning immediately
Trump says will make it possible to get the electricity production needed
Heads up NZD traders - more inflation data is due, from the Reserve Bank of New Zealand
Heads up NZD traders - more inflation data is due, from the Reserve Bank of New Zealand
RBNZ's own preferred inflation model - the sectoral factor model - is still to come
New Zealand Q4 2024 CPI slightly higher than expected
New Zealand Q4 2024 CPI slightly higher than expected
+0.5% q/q (expected +0.5%) and +2.2% y/y (expected +2.1%)
Economic calendar in Asia 22 January 2025
Economic calendar in Asia 22 January 2025
Asian Economic Calendar: Key Events and Consensus Expectations for 22 January 2025
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Major US stock indices start the week with solid gains
Major US stock indices start the week with solid gains
Dow industrial average rises 1.24%. Russell 2000 surged by 1.85%
Trump wants an early renegotiation of trade deal with Canada and Mexico
Trump wants an early renegotiation of trade deal with Canada and Mexico
And, Trump wants to wait until he has full trade team before placing tariffs
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