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Kevin Ford, FX and Macro Strategist

Kevin draws on over a decade in fintech and investment roles, from product management to strategy. With master’s degrees in business and financial math, he brings both experience and academic depth to the table.

  • Dollar rebound ends turbulent January

    Dollar rebound ends turbulent January

    Dollar rebound ends turbulent January. Loonie slips, growth momentum fades. Taking a breather.

    February 2, 2026
  • Kevin Warsh nominated as Fed Chair, US Dollar holds firm

    Kevin Warsh nominated as Fed Chair, US Dollar holds firm

    Kevin Warsh nominated: Hawkish résumé, dovish optics. Pullback extends as risk off bites. 15-month low. Navigating trade volatility and US tensions.

    January 30, 2026
  • Fed holds, USD remains under pressure

    Fed holds, USD remains under pressure

    Fed holds, USD remains under pressure. Powell stays above politics. Technicals cool off, bullish bias unchanged.

    January 29, 2026
  • Dollar distress ahead of Fed Day

    Dollar distress ahead of Fed Day

    Dollar distress ahead of Fed Day. Dollar distress, euro excess. GST measures to complicate near-term cut hopes.

    January 28, 2026
  • Soft US Dollar pushes LatAm higher

    Soft US Dollar pushes LatAm higher

    LatAm Alpha crushes global benchmarks. Capitalizing on broad USD weakness. Trading near 4-month high.

    January 27, 2026
  • USD selling pressure mounts

    USD selling pressure mounts

    Carney’s China gambit baits Trump. Still lagging the majors. Two headwinds, one amplifier.

    January 26, 2026
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