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  • Hard US data to drive FX markets this week

    Hard US data to drive FX markets this week

    Dollar finds some footing. GBP/USD turns at key 1.3400 level. ECB’s Kazaks warns against rate cuts.

    April 28, 2025
  • VIX falls, markets steady to end the week

    VIX falls, markets steady to end the week

    From chaos to calm. Canadian elections unlikely to sway the Loonie. Euro quelled by risk-on mood.

    April 25, 2025
  • Risk rally sparks modest Dollar rebound

    Risk rally sparks modest Dollar rebound

    Risk rally boosts Mexican Peso. Tariff seesaw swings on. Trumponomics isn’t a new play. Euro’s unwind has room to run. Struggling UK economy bodes ill for sterling.

    April 24, 2025
  • De-escalation hopes lift markets

    De-escalation hopes lift markets

    Trump shifts to softer stance on Powell. Behind the U.S. Treasuries sell-off. Relief rally tempers euro’s momentum. UK outlook downbeat.

    April 23, 2025
  • Future reserve role of dollar in question

    Future reserve role of dollar in question

    A triple blow. Euro at 2021 highs.

    April 22, 2025
  • No lifeline from the Fed

    No lifeline from the Fed

    Hopes for “Fed put” fade. A murky economic outlook. Trade tensions overshadow retail sales boost. Tariffs clear way for ECB cut. Sterling’s diverging paths.

    April 17, 2025
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