Brazil HSBC PMI Manufacturing up to 50.2 in December from previous 48.7

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Jan 2, 2015

Comex Copper hits fresh daily lows

Copper futures on Comex swung between gains and losses today and trades unchanged as traders digest weak Chinese PMI data.

Kuroda’s comments send USD/JPY higher – Growth Aces

The Growth Aces Team believe that BoJ’s Governor Kuroda’s comments asserted confidence regarding Japan’s plan to meet the 2% inflation target, sending USD/JPY higher above 120.00 levels, further targeting 121.80 levels for the pair.