Dollar Story a Nuanced One, UST Outperformance More Than Offset by Risk-off on Equity Markets
Markets And the summer slide continues. Core bond yields yesterday dropped another 2.7-10.8 bps in […]
Cliff Notes: Message Received
Key insights from the week that was. In Australia, the Q2 CPI reported a 1.0% […]
Will US Nonfarm Payrolls Steal The Show This Week?
US nonfarm payrolls to be released on Friday, 12:30 GMT Analysts estimate softer employment conditions […]
US ISM manufacturing drops to 46.8, reflecting deepening contraction
US ISM Manufacturing PMI dropped from 48.5 to 46.8 in July, falling below the expected […]
Dollar Trades Remarkably Resilient Given Risk On and Yield Drop
Markets The Fed kept the policy rate unchanged yesterday at 5.25-5.5%. The new statement featured […]
Fed’s Powell opens door to Sep rate cut, markets price In 75% chance of three cuts by year-end
US stocks closed higher overnight as investors cheered Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s suggestion that a […]
Confidence Grows Amongst FOMC Members
The scene is set for a September first cut by the FOMC. The underlying inflation […]
FOMC: ‘Twas the Meeting Before Rate Cuts
Summary As was widely anticipated, the FOMC left the fed funds rate unchanged at the […]
Fed Review: Mindful of Risks
The Fed made no changes to its monetary policy in the July meeting, as widely […]
Fed holds steady at 5.25-5.50%, keeps rate cut plans unclear
Fed kept interest rates unchanged at 5.25-5.50%, as widely anticipated, with a unanimous vote. The […]
FOMC Rate Decision – Potential Impact on EUR/USD, GBP/USD and Dollar Index
The market anticipates a shift in the Fed’s stance, with three rate cuts now expected […]
Market anxiety drives US 10-year yield under 4%, eyes on crucial NFP
US benchmark 10-year yield plummeted overnight, breaking below 4% mark for the first time since […]