George Vessey, Lead FX and Macro Strategist
With 10+ years in financial services, George blends macroeconomic expertise with technical analysis to help global businesses navigate currency volatility and build effective risk management strategies. George is frequently quoted in leading financial publications, including Bloomberg and Reuters.
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Dollar dumped, Japan hikes
Japanese yen swings after rate hike. Dollar on for biggest weekly decline in months. Euro almost 2% stronger this week. Pound pounces on dollar weakness.
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Uncertainty on timing of Trump’s tariffs
Trump targets China, markets yawn. Euro hits 5-week high; has it broken downtrend? Pound near 5-month low against euro.
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FX divided by tariffs
Tariff fears weigh on peso and loonie. Animal spirits push the euro beyond $1.04. Sterling rebounds, but still stuck in downtrend.
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Markets cheered too early
Thin liquidity, strong price action. Fewer reasons to sell the euro. Pound’s rebound could be short-lived.
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US dollar softer as inauguration looms
Soft inflation helped markets recover. It’s all about politics in Canada these days. Small glimmer of hope for euro. Risk appetite supports sterling.
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Stocks soar but rate cuts still distant
Soft inflation helped markets recover. Small glimmer of hope for euro. Risk appetite supports sterling.