Rates as of 06:30 GMT Market Recap French President Macron won a second term, the first French president to achieve that goal in two decades. Preliminary…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank held their annual spring meeting this week. As part of the festivities they released their World Economic Outlook.…
Rates as of 06:30 GMT Market Recap US Fed Chair Powell gave the markets a kick when he suggested the Fed is likely to hike 50…
Rates as of 05:00 GMT Market Recap Rarely have I seen one currency so dominate the day’s activity! Most currencies were little changed – the trade-weighted…
Rates as of 05:00 GMT Market Recap Conflicting signs. On the one hand, investors were encouraged about the US economy yesterday thanks to higher-than-expected US housing…
Rates as of 06:30 GMT Market Recap JPY keeps sinking (USD/JPY keeps moving higher)! Verbal intervention from Bank of Japan Gov. Kuroda and Japan Finance Minister…
Rates as of 06:30 GMT Market Recap Hard to pin a reason on movements when other markets are largely closed While trading in most government bonds…
We heard from three central banks this week: the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ), the Bank of Canada (BoC), and the European Central Bank (ECB).…
Rates as of 06:00 GMT Market Recap Another day of “monetary policy divergence.” The European Central Bank (ECB) met yesterday and did exactly what was expected…
Rates as of 06:30 GMT Market Recap Interesting contrast! Tuesday the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) hiked by 50 bps instead of the 25 bps…
