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Snapshot – 3rd April

3rd April 2018

Major currencies have been broadly stable in the past 24 hours, with the Australian Dollar showing little reaction to the Australian central bank’s well-telegraphed decision to keep interest rates on…

WEEK AHEAD CALENDAR 3 – 8 April 2018

3rd April 2018

March data for manufacturing and services Purchasing Managers Indices – useful forward looking indicators of economic activity – will dominate this week, with March data for Eurozone inflation (on Wednesday)…

Weekly Recap 26 March – 2 April 2018

2nd April 2018

The last 5-6 trading sessions saw major currencies, including the Dollar, Euro, Sterling and Antipodean currencies, largely range-bound with few major data releases for markets to focus on. Equity volatility and…

Snapshot – 29th March

29th March 2018

The US dollar made decent gains in yesterday’s trading session after the release of stronger than expected revised Q4 US GDP data. The third estimate put GDP at 2.9% quarter-on-quarter…

Morning briefing – 28th March

28th March 2018

The US Dollar continued to trade slighter weaker overnight. Another quiet day is expected with little discernible data due for release. Markets are likely to focus on the third and…

Snapshot – 27th March

27th March 2018

A reasonably subdued trading session for major currencies with little tier-1 data for markets to get excited about. Dollar started strong but has given back some of its gains. The…

Snapshot – 26th March

26th March 2018

A quiet data day but broad-based US Dollar weakness has extended further and equities are in the black on news that US and Chinese negotiators are meeting behind closed doors…

Week Ahead Calendar 26 March – 1 April 2018

26th March 2018

A far quieter week for data and events for the US, UK and Eurozone, particularly on Good Friday (national holiday), with no major central bank policy meetings scheduled. Focus in…

Weekly Recap 18 – 25 March 2018

26th March 2018

The main theme last week was again rising geopolitical tensions spurred by the United States introducing tariffs on $60bn of Chinese imports and fears of retaliation and globalised trade wars….

Snapshot – 22nd March

22nd March 2018

Broad-based Sterling rally after two Bank of England MPC members voted for a 25bp rate hike at today’s policy meeting. No surprise that it was Saunders and McCafferty, well-known hawks,…

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