Federal Reserve still expected to opt for a third straight interest rate cut
US Consumer Prices rose in November by the biggest margin in 7 months, ticking up to 2.7%, with the Federal Reserve still expected to opt for a third straight interest […]
Pound Sterling climbs to a new 2 year-high
Pound Sterling climbed to a new 2 year-high yesterday as it gained momentum ahead of Thursday’s European Central Bank meeting. As it stands, The European Central Bank is expected to […]
Michel Barnier ousted as Prime Minister as he loses no-confidence vote
Last night we eventually saw Michel Barnier ousted as Prime Minister as he lost the no-confidence vote after his attempt to push through his social security policy came up against […]
November: A very volatile month for the markets
November was a very volatile month mainly due to the U.S. presidential election and issues in the German government, we saw some big moves in FX, we have GBPEUR at […]
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand cuts interest rates by 50 basis points
Overnight The Reserve Bank of New Zealand cut their interest rates by 50 basis points, bringing their rates down to 4.25%. Surprisingly the New Zealand Dollar rose by almost 1% […]
Focus is on the US with several Economic Data releases
Tuesday starts off with a speech from ECB (European Central Bank) member Elizabeth Mccaul at 10am. Could we hear something that will indicate a more detail plan for ECB moving […]
US Inflation beats expectations to rise
Yesterday we saw US Inflation beat expectations to rise to 2.6% in October, leaving The Federal Reserve with a debate as to whether they cut interest rates in their last […]
Market pressure on the Euro continues over the last 48 hours
Market pressure on the Euro has continued over the last 48 hours as Trump looks increasingly set to implement an America First policy around trade tariffs, which is set to […]
Sterling Higher After Volatile Week
Last week was probably the biggest week of the year on financial markets with Trump winning the US Presidential Election, the Bank of England cutting rates by 25 bps and […]
Intense Week Of Both Political And Economic Factors Causing Volatility To Markets
After an intense week of both political and economic factors causing volatility to markets. First seeing the results on Wednesday of the US election – being a driver to rally […]