Canada: Ivey PMI plunges to 48.2 in November

FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - Canada's Ivey PMI fell to 48.2 in November, from 64.2 in October, according to data released today by the Richard Ivey School of Business.

Canada's Ivey PMI s.a. slid to 53.7 from 62.8 and below forecasts of 58.5.

Dec 5, 2013

US: Factory Orders drop by 0.9% in October

US Factory Orders fell by 0.9% in October, compared with the 1.8% rise in September, the US Census Bureau informed on Thursday. This is almost in line with market consensus of -1%.

USD/JPY is pressing on the 102.00 handle

USD/JPY has been supported sub 102.00 and reached highs of 102.46 from a low of 101.85.