Holly Thompson
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Banking stability at the forefront of investors’ minds
US credit conditions cushion dollar while sterling lingers near 1-year high, and German macro data disappoints.
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Sterling near 1-year highs as BOE looms
Euro shrugs off downbeat data while a stronger UK pound faces late week event risks. USD/CAD slides to 3-week lows.
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Strong hiring lifts dollar, dampens rate cut risk
Euro fails to capitalize on higher rates; sterling flirts with 1-year highs. C$ notches 2-week peak and the dollar jumps after jobs report allays recession fears.
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Proud pound shines after Fed & ECB hikes
US jobs report in focus. ECB hikes, German new orders plunge, and the pound stands tall ahead of BoE.
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Euro falls after ECB slows rate hikes
Euro slips after ECB opts for smaller 25 bp rate hike to 3.75%. Sterling rolls to 11-month highs and the Loonie steadies ahead of jobs report.
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Banking stress prompts Fed pause; ECB up next
Fed signals pause, dollar drops. Will the ECB give markets what they want? Pound charges to 11-month high.