31st Jul - EU Open

Dull markets. Current range trading is making me seeing things: is ECB ready for a minor correction before the news? I added Tapiola Bank's morning report to my coverage.

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The 6am Cut London – alphaville / FT

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Debt crisis: live – The Telegraph

The Euro Crisis Blog – WSJ

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Asia today: The calm before the storm? Fed might start first wave – Saxo Bank

A relatively steady, tight-ranged overnight session led to a steady, tight-ranged Asian session for the EUR today. A New York Times article on the eve of Wednesday's FOMC meeting sparked discussion about 'pre-emptive' stimulus.

Market Preview: EU & German Unemployment Data eyed – Saxo Bank

European markets are expected to open firmer Tuesday amid expectations of further monetary stimulus by the global central banks to revive growth. Market participants also await the Eurozone and German unemployment data scheduled later today.

Danske Daily – Danske Bank (pdf)

Focus today: With mostly tier-2 data on the agenda markets are  likely  to stay sidelined ahead of the Fed meeting tomorrow and the ECB meeting on Thursday. German and euro unemployment and Euro Flash CPI  are set to be released before noon.

Morning Briefing: The decline to fall– BNY Mellon

GBP may be complicating the UK government’s deficit reduction strategy

Aamukatsaus (Finnish) – Nordea (pdf)

Talouselämän luottamus odotetusti pohjamudissa euroalueella -- Espanjasta odotetusti lamauutisia – Kreikan hallitus hakee lisäaikaa säästötoimille -- EUR/SEK uusiin vajaan 12 vuoden pohjiin

Aamukatsaus (Finnish) – Tapiola (pdf)

Euroalueen talousluottamus laski eilen odotettua voimakkaammin. Euroalueelta saadut negatiiviset yllätykset eivät ole poikkeus, kun myös globaalitalous kehittynyt odotettua heikommin.