PREVIOUS TRADING DAY EVENTS – 31 July 2023 According to Eurostat the Euro area annual inflation is expected to be 5.3% in July 2023, down from…
Rates as of 05:00 GMT Market Recap Markets were generally quiet and cautious ahead of today’s US consumer price index (CPI), which is now The Big…
Rates as of 05:00 GMT Market Recap After two consecutive quarters of negative GDP in the US, commentators were quick to throw the R-word – “recession”…
Rates as of 05:00 GMT Market Recap Well, I feel vindicated! Several Fed officials echoed my views yesterday, largely reversing market sentiment. First off, former Fed…
Rates as of 05:00 GMT Market Recap It’s said in the market that USD/JPY “goes up by the stairs but down by the elevator shaft.” That’s…
Rates as of 05:00 GMT Market Recap It’s gas, gas, gas today! EUR was the focus as natural gas prices rose 21% to hit their highest…
Rates as of 05:00 GMT Market Recap In Europe, Russia reduced the supply of gas to the Nord Stream 1 pipeline to only 20% of capacity…
Rates as of 05:00 GMT Market Recap The purchasing managers’ indices (PMIs) are in the above table, but it’s easier to see what happened with this…
Rates as of 05:00 GMT Market Recap A confusing day! European stock markets were mixed, US stocks higher, and Asian stock markets mixed today too –…
Rates as of 05:00 GMT Market Recap A relatively quiet day in the FX market. The seemingly big move in NZD is only big in comparison…
