US CPI On Watch The big data focus for markets today, and this week indeed, is the US CPI release for April. Following the 0.6 headline CPI reading over the prior month, the market is forecasting a...
USD Rises On Yellen Rate Hike Comments
Yellen Comments on Rates The US Dollar has seen continued buying across the early European session on Wednesday following comments last night from US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen. Speaking at the...
USD Upside Risks Into FOMC
FOMC On Watch The main market focus today, and of this week, will be the Fed’s April FOMC meeting which concludes today. Expectations are fairly muted heading into the event with most players...
Powell Sends USD Lower With Dovish Comments
Powell Sticks to Views on Rates The US Dollar remains under pressure over the early European session on Monday, extending the week’s declines, in response to comments from Fed chairman Jerome Powell...
DXY Falls As US Inflation Shows No Fireworks
The latest set of US inflation readings released yesterday came in above expectations. The market had been looking for headline month-on-month inflation of 0.5% and core inflation of 0.2%. Both...
Powell Highlights Weak Spots in US Recovery
Powell Speaks At IMF Meeting Amidst rising optimism over the pace of the US vaccination programme and the prospect of an acceleration in the economic recovery as the country re-opens, Fed’s Powell had...
US Yields Slide Following Dovish FOMC Minutes
Dollar Lower Following FOMC Minutes The US Dollar remains under selling pressure this week as the minutes from the latest FOMC meeting in March saw tightening expectations dialled back further. The...
Dollar Lower Despite IMF Optimism On US Recovery
Crisis-End In Sight Risk appetite has been given a further boost this week with the International Monetary Fund upgrading its global growth outlook at the group’s spring meet. In a display of optimism...
Upside Risks For USD Following FOMC
Treasury Yields Have Lift Off US treasury yields are soaring today on the back of a firmly hawkish FOMC meeting yesterday. Heading into the meeting, there split expectations regarding how the Fed...
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