Canada: Manufacturing Shipments fell 0.2% in August

FXstreet.com (Edinburgh) - Canadian manufacturing sales have contracted 0.2% during August, coming in short of expectations at 0.2% and markedly lower than July’s 1.7% gain.

Oct 16, 2013

Canada: Manufacturing Shipments (MoM) (August): -0.2% vs 1.7%.

Flash: USD/JPY remains supported above 98.00 – OCBC

Emmanuel Ng of OCBC Bank, suggests that the USD/JPY has remained supported above 98.00 in the past few sessions with the US fiscal concerns not managing to infect broader global markets and with investors still hopeful for a eleventh-hour deal.