All Eyes on US Jobs Data as Two G7 Banks Start Cutting Rates
As widely expected, the European Central Bank (ECB) announced a 25bp rate cut when it […]
ECB Cuts Rates as Expected, US Jobs Report Today’s Main Event
In focus today Today’s main data event will be the US May Jobs Report. We […]
Sluggish Forex Markets on Hold for Direction from US Non-Farm Payrolls
Forex markets remain directionless as the week’s highly anticipated central bank activities. The rate cuts […]
Cliff Notes: Travelling a Bumpy Road with Confidence
Key insights from the week that was. Australian Q1 GDP printed broadly as expected, rising […]
NFP: Markets Consolidate Ahead of Big News
Analysts are predicting a softer May Non-Farm Payroll (NFP) report, with expectations set at 151,000 […]
Focus Turns to Europe and to ECB Today
Markets Make it five. Five consecutive days of rallying US Treasuries on the (consequences of) […]
Dream Bigger Than the Price
The data from the US yesterday was mixed: a softer-than-expected ADP read and a stronger-than-expected […]
Could Stronger US Data Force a Fed Rate Cut?
Markets crave weaker US data to support their rate cut expectations Strong data this week […]
US ISM services rises to 53.8, activity/production surges
US ISM Services PMI jumped from 49.4 to 53.8 in May, well above expectation of […]
US ADP employment roses 152k, below expectation 175k
US ADP private employment grew 152k in May, below expectation of 175k increase. By sector, […]
Dollar Traders Lock Gaze on NFP Report
Fed sticks to ‘higher for longer’ mentality PMIs pose downside risks to nonfarm payrolls But […]
Attention Shifts to US NFP as Dollar Index Seeks Fresh Momentum
As the week draws to a close, market attention is squarely on the upcoming US […]