Daily blog Inflation data in the US today There was very little reaction in markets to Jerome Powell’s criticism of threats to the Fed’s independence. Markets are similarly shrugging off Donald Trump’s announcement of a 25% tariff on any country ‘doing bu... See more
O vice-presidente Richard M. Nixon temia por sua vida. Uma multidão enfurecida com o fato de os Estados Unidos terem concedido asilo a um ditador venezuelano brutal recém-deposto emboscou sua comitiva na capital Caracas, gritando “Morte a Nixon!”. As pess... See more
Daily blog ECB to hold, ECB to hike The euro and sterling have both moved up off yesterday morning’s lows against the dollar to trade circa half a cent higher at about $1.1740 and $1.3370 respectively, leaving EURGBP still hovering just below £0.88, ahead... See more
Daily blog Jobs report in the US today The main currency pairs aren’t doing an awful lot ahead of today’s key jobs report in the US. The euro did trade up to a post-Fed meeting high of about $1.1770 against the dollar yesterday and is hovering around ther... See more
Daily blog ECB and BoE meetings this week The dollar and sterling both lost some ground to the euro last week, largely related to the differing monetary policy stances of the main central banks. While the Fed and Bank of England (BoE) are in easing mode w... See more
