A much quieter week compared to last week with the focus on central banks, OPEC’s semi-annual meeting on Friday as well as housing data out of the US and Q1…
Last week had the potential to be pivotal and did not disappoint. The Summit between US President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong un made all the right headlines…
Currency markets came alive yesterday following stronger-than-expected UK retail sales, an ultimately dovish ECB policy meeting and release of strong US retail sales data for May. Net result is that…
FX markets have seemingly already moved on from yesterday’s historic US-North Korea summit and global risk appetite is enjoying a bounce ahead of today’s Federal Reserve Policy meeting. The Kiwi…
Currency markets have shown little reaction to the conclusion of the historic summit between US President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong un. The two leaders signed an agreement…
Next week will be particularly heavy in terms of events, including the historic meeting between US President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong un, policy decisions (Fed and ECB…
For all the noise about import tariffs, Brexit and a possible end to the ECB’s quantitative easing program, major currencies were rather sedate last week with most of the action…
With the important G7 Leader’s Summit having kicked off in Singapore today and resuming tomorrow, the Japanese Yen is outperforming major currencies but the Dollar has also made solid gains…
Markets were in buoyant mood yesterday and overnight, with US equities closing up almost 1%, equity volatility down, Asian equities at a 10-week high and US, Eurozone and UK government…
European currencies, including the Euro, Sterling and Swiss Franc, yesterday made decent gains versus the Dollar which nevertheless continues to appreciate against the Brazilian Real and in particular the beleaguered…
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