Holly Thompson

  • Choppy trading leaves dollar lower in the end

    Choppy trading leaves dollar lower in the end

    Markets were volatile this week, driven by mixed macro data and dovish Fed comments. Softer U.S. inflation eased reflation concerns, while Fed Governor Waller’s remarks hinted at potential 2025 rate cuts, Focus now shifts to next week’s PCE report.

  • Choppy trading leaves dollar lower in the end

    Choppy trading leaves dollar lower in the end

    Waller negates somewhat strong data. Can the bulls push past $1.0350? Stagnant Britain; sliding sterling.

  • Dollar rebounds before retail sales

    Dollar rebounds before retail sales

    Bracing for retail sales after inflation dip. Pound’s recovery short-lived. Euro fails to capitalize on softer us data.

  • All eyes on US CPI

    All eyes on US CPI

    Pound mixed as UK inflation cools. Greenback wavers on tariff uncertainty. Euro can’t escape the US shadow. Excessive bearishness? political turmoil and economic divergence weigh on CAD.

  • Volatility expected as inflation data beckons

    Volatility expected as inflation data beckons

    Dollar hits highs, stocks face pressure. Oil price surge sends euro sliding. Lose-lose for the pound?

  • Dollar extends gains after blowout jobs report

    Dollar extends gains after blowout jobs report

    A hammer to Fed easing hopes. Sterling’s woes continue, data eyed. Don’t fade euro weakness yet.