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.

USD bid, focus shifts to macro data ahead

Tariff rollback eases pressure on Bank of Canada. The new tariff is political interference. Banxico poised for rate cut as Peso looks to Fed’s next move. Fragmentation risk returns.

August 27, 2025
Fed cut enthusiasm wanes

Euphoria around interest rate cuts eases. Sentiment takes a hit: The euro’s triple threat. Sterling faces structural strains.

August 26, 2025
Dovish Powell sends US dollar lower

A foundational shift in economic policy. Euro regains the 1.37. Elbows down.

August 25, 2025
Dollar rebounds ahead of Jackson Hole

All eyes on Jackson Hole. Euro softens despite strong PMIs. Pound at 2-week low as risk sentiment wavers. Banxico signals gradual path ahead.

August 22, 2025
FX on hold as policy direction hangs on Jackson Hole

CAD drifting higher ahead of Jackson Hole. Fed under fire again. Losing Interest: sterling’s real rate reality.

August 21, 2025
Jackson Hole on deck, inflation drives FX market caution

Unpacking the effects of tariffs on Canadian inflation. UK inflation heats up, rate cut bets cool down. Euro stuck in low gear.

August 20, 2025