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<ul><li>Domestic sight deposits CHF 453.8 bn vs CHF 463.2 bn prior</li></ul> This article was written by Justin Low at www.forexlive.com.

<p>There are a couple to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.</p><p>The first being for EUR/USD at 1.0910, which could just keep price action more sticky before the expiries roll off. From a technical perspective, the level doesn't hold any significance as key resistance is still seen closer to 1.1000 being the [&

<ul><li>Eurostoxx -0.4%</li><li>Germany DAX -0.3%</li><li>France CAC 40 -0.4%</li><li>UK FTSE -0.2%</li><li>Spain IBEX -0.3%</li><li>Italy FTSE MIB -0.5%</li></ul><p>We're truly into the closing stages of the year already and so, profit-taking flows could

<ul><li>Business federation feeling immense pressure over wage hikes</li><li>Have to devote energy to wage hikes including small firms much more than last year</li><li>Should not make wage hike as only one-off event</li></ul><p>Tokura is speaking more so as to not upset the balance of the order

<p>The report is somewhat similar to the one right after the ECB meeting on Thursday last week <a href="https://www.forexlive.com/centralbank/ecb-sources-are-united-on-forecasting-rate-cuts-later-than-the-market-bets-20231214/" target="_blank" rel="follow">here</a>. This one said that policymakers are

<p>The dollar staged a slight bounce towards the end of last week following comments by NY Fed president, John Williams, <a href="https://www.forexlive.com/news/us-dollar-rallies-after-comments-from-ny-fed-president-williams-20231215/" target="_blank" rel="follow">here</a>. One can argue whether or no

<ul><li><a href="https://www.forexlive.com/news/australias-new-strategic-materials-list-unlocking-40bn-in-government-support-20231218/">Australia's new strategic materials list: unlocking $40bn in government support</a></li><li><a href="https://www.forexlive.com/centralbank/bank-of-japan-st

<p>Australia has a new 'strategic materials list', those deemed essential to transitioning to 'green' energy that have not yet been subject to supply chain disruption. For example:</p><ul><li> copper, nickel, aluminium, phosphorous, tin, and zinc</li></ul><p>Australia already has a separ

<p>The Bank of Japan is meeting today and tomorrow.</p><ul><li>The Statement is due some time in the 0230 to 0330 GMT (2130 to 2230 US Eastern time) time window, the Bank doesn't have a set time for publishing</li><li>Bank of Japan Governor Ueda's press conference will follow at 0630 GMT (0130 US Easter

<p>Coming up on Tuesday, 19 December is the Reserve Bank of Australia publishing the Minutes of the December Board meeting,</p><ul><li>Due at 11.30 am Sydney time, which is 0030 GMT and 1930 US Eastern time. </li></ul><p>The December meeting sailed by with barely a ripple:</p><ul><li>the c