USD/JPY Nearing April JPY-Intervention Levels in Wake of BoJ
Markets Core bond yields stumbled yesterday. US yields dropped between 5.5 (2-yr) and 7.8 bps […]
A Growing Divergence
Market sentiment was once again very different on both sides of the Atlantic. The European […]
Cliff Notes: Cautious Steps Towards Easing
Key insights from the week that was. In Australia, headline results from the May Labour […]
Bank of Japan (BoJ) Preview: Potential Cut in Bond Buying to Aid Ailing Yen?
Hawkish FOMC adds further pressure on the BoJ as USD/JPY advances. Speculation builds that the […]
Aussie Shrugs After Strong Employment Data
The Australian dollar has edged lower on Thursday. AUD/USD is trading at 0.6674 in the […]
Crypto Growth Derailed
Market Picture The cryptocurrency market failed to get on the growth rails, losing 0.7% in […]
Dollar Falls After Inflation Data: Is a Change in Medium-Term Trends on the Horizon?
The second consecutive decline in the US core consumer price index caused a sharp drop […]
Dollar Pared Some of Sharp Losses in Wake of Fed
Markets The Fed kept the policy rate unchanged at 5.25-5.5% yesterday. The expected decision was […]
Fantastic, Then
The Federal Reserve’s (Fed) dot plot plotted one rate cut for 2024, down from three […]
US CPI Lower Than Expected, While FOMC Signals Only One Rate Cut in 2024
In focus today Today Norges Bank (NB) will publish the regional survey for Q2, where […]
Patience and Caution Paramount for the FOMC
The June Committee forecasts are based on the momentum of Q1 not Q2’s softening. Westpac […]
After Macron’s Election Gamble, Is Political Risk a New Headwind for the Euro?
Snap elections in France spur panic in euro and French stock market Doubts about Germany’s […]