Watch live: Jeff Sessions testimony begins
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Live feed of the testimony from the Attorney General
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Live feed of the testimony from the Attorney General
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Settle at $46.46US crude oil futures are settling the day at $46.46 up $0.38 or 0.82%.
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Jeff Sessions commentsSays any suggestion he colluded with Russia is 'appalling'Says that if he spoke with Kislyak, it was in passingSays didn't meet with Russians at Mayflower hotelSays has never met with any Russians concerning electoral interference, nor do I know of anySays his answer about meeting with Russians at confirmation hearings was taken out of contextNothing improper happened in
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1.3208-11 was a swing level on 4-hour going back to JanuaryIf you to back to Jan 24, Feb 7th and Feb 22nd, the USDCAD had swing levels at the 1.3208-11 area. On February 28th, the price moved back above that level and moved higher.
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Almost to record close level
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Results of the 30-year reopeningPrior was 3.050%Bid to cover 2.32 vs 2.19 priorA touch on the strong side but it won't be enough to pull USD/JPY lower or cause any broader waves.
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US 30-year bond sale on tapJust after the top of the hour, the Treasury will announce the results of today's $12 billion reopening of 29-year 10-month bonds.So far this week, the 3-year sale was strong and the 10-year sale yesterday was a touch soft.In the when-issued market, the notes to be sold today are trading at 2.870% on the bid side.
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New York and California attorney generals lead suitA coalition of 11 attorney generals led by California and New York have filed a suit against the Trump administration over energy efficiency standards, according to Bloomberg.This suit has been rumored for awhile. The Trump administration blocked Obama-era efficiency standards on things like ceiling fans and portable air conditioners.Connecticut,
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Comments from the NOC chiefLibyan national production currently 830K bpd, target is 1 mbpd by the end of July.The NOC chief also announced an agreement with Germany's Wintersall to resume production after a dispute.Libya and Nigeria are the major wildcards in the oil market. They threaten to undo all the OPEC cuts and more.
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EUR/GBP falls below 0.8800The pound is at the best levels of the day on increasing talk of a deal between the DUP and the Conservatives.Cable hit a session high of 1.2748 and EUR/GBP hit stops below 0.8800 in the latest push. EUR/GBP is now nearly flat on the week after hitting a high of 0.8865 yesterday.The news shouldn't come as a big surprise given the murmurs earlier.