{"id":83705,"date":"2016-01-12T16:33:33","date_gmt":"2016-01-12T21:33:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/?p=83705"},"modified":"2016-01-12T16:33:33","modified_gmt":"2016-01-12T21:33:33","slug":"chinese-trade-balance-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/2016\/01\/chinese-trade-balance-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese Trade Balance Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"inves-3567437269\" class=\"inves-below-title-posts inves-entity-placement\"><div id =\"posts_date_custom\"><div align=\"left\">January 12, 2016<\/div><hr style=\"border: none; border-bottom: 3px solid black;\">\r\n<\/div><\/div><p>We have a key data print coming out overnight from China. They are set to announce their trade balance figures for December at 02:00 GMT on Wednesday. As market participants look for a narrowing trade surplus in the region, we\u2019ll see if that will spark some increased volatility overnight. China\u2019s data prints are increasingly viewed under the microscope as the region has sent a ripple effect throughout European and US markets in the first trading sessions of 2016.<\/p>\n<p>The trade balance is forecasted to shrink to $53 billion, with imports coming in at -11.5% and exports right around -8.0%. Stay tuned tomorrow, as a bad result could spell more losses for markets.<\/p>\n<p>Written by Donald Levit, strategist at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.economiccalendar.com\">www.EconomicCalendar.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have a key data print coming out overnight from China. They are set to announce their trade balance figures for December at 02:00 GMT on Wednesday. As market participants look for a narrowing trade surplus in the region, we\u2019ll see if that will spark some increased volatility overnight. China\u2019s data prints are increasingly viewed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-83705","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","no-post-thumbnail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83705","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83705"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83705\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83707,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83705\/revisions\/83707"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83705"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83705"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}