Once again the Fed sets the pace, but it’s a hard act to follow. At least two other central banks (European Central Bank & Bank of…
Usually in this weekly comment I start by discussing the factors that have been moving the market recently and how I think they are likely to…
1. U.S./China Partial Deal Keeps Markets Supported European bourses edged higher on Monday morning after the U.S. and China agreed a ‘phase one’ trade deal, offering…
1. Forex Preview: GBP Plunges on Weak Data GBP saw some key releases this morning with the U.K. GDP and industrial and manufacturing output and goods…
1. GBP Rallies As Junker Pushes for Last-Minute Brexit Deal The sterling climbed back over the $1.25 mark in a rally sparked by comments from European…
1. All Eyes on the NFP as Risk Markets Edge Higher Yesterday, Wall Street rebounded as global tensions appeared to subside and as ISM Non-manufacturing in…
1. Sino/U.S. Dispute Causes Havoc in the Markets Stocks plunged on Friday after President Donald Trump ordered U.S. manufacturers to find alternatives to their operations in…
1. Forex Preview: EUR Subdued After Strong Uptick In the forex markets, we expect USD strength to prevail. The USD is currently the only currency with…
1. Forex Preview: Safe-havens under pressure Safe-haven currencies including the Japanese yen and Swiss franc were under pressure as risk appetite returned and on expectations that…
1. Forex Preview: USD Higher The dollar held strong today after some better-than-expected U.S. retail sales data and on statements from the Fed that there is…
