Rates as of 05:00 GMT Market Recap I learned in high school geometry class that you need two points to draw a line. Markets often try…
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Rates as of 05:00 GMT Market Recap Tuesday’s market action was in part just a reversal of Monday’s. The safe-haven currencies that gained on Monday (USD,…
Rates as of 05:00 GMT Market Recap I’ve been pretty optimistic about the “soft landing” hypothesis, thanks to the many signs of strength in the US…
Rates as of 05:00 GMT Market Recap I have to admit, as an American citizen, I’m more interested in what went on in the US overnight…
Rates as of 05:00 GMT Market Recap What a shocker! The year-on-year rate of growth in the US consumer price index (CPI) was expected to slow…
Rates as of 05:00 GMT Market Recap Why was CHF the best-performing currency, followed by the commodity currencies? Usually CHF does well in risk-off periods while…
Rates as of 05:00 GMT Market Recap Is the US in recession? Technically, yes – we learned yesterday that Q2 GDP contracted at a 0.9% quarter-on-quarter…
Rates as of 05:00 GMT Market Recap The US news on Friday was what’s called a “Goldilocks” scenario: not too hot, not too cold, but just…
Rates as of 05:00 GMT Market Recap What do you have to do to get any respect around here? The Bank of Canada shocked markets Wednesday…
Rates as of 05:00 GMT Market Recap Rising inflation and expectations of more hawkish central bank response were the two themes moving the market yesterday. First,…