25th August 2022

Espresso Morning Call: A USD “long squeeze” as markets turn

With traders strongly positioned USD positive, the potential for a near-term “long squeeze” is growi (...)

22nd August 2022

Week Ahead: Flash PMIs and Jackson Hole to look out for

The week is almost in two halves. The first half will be focused on the flash PMIs for major economi (...)

15th August 2022

Week Ahead: Retail sales, inflation & GDP in a packed week

It is a packed week of tier-one data. Traders will be preparing for retail sales, inflation and GDP (...)

8th August 2022

Week Ahead: US CPI dominates with inflation in focus

It may be a quieter week on the economic calendar but US CPI inflation looms large. We consider the (...)

25th July 2022

Week Ahead: Focus on the Fed,GDP and inflation

The FOMC monetary policy decision will be crucial this week. But there is a raft of other tier-one a (...)

18th July 2022

Week Ahead: An ECB rate hike with inflation also in focus

With monetary policy decisions for major central banks and crucial inflation data, we expect to see (...)

13th July 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Major forex braces for US CPI

A hint of a USD correction was snuffed out into the close yesterday and markets are now focusing squ (...)

12th July 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Negative sentiment continues to weigh

The negative market sentiment that re-emerged once more over the weekend has continued into the earl (...)

7th July 2022

Espresso Morning Call: USD pares gains amid risk rebound

After a huge run of USD strength in recent days, there is a mild kickback this morning, with the USD (...)

5th July 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Markets cautious as USD rebounds

As US markets reopen following the Independence Day holiday, the threat of USD strength is re-emergi (...)

4th July 2022

What is needed to allow a sustainable rally in indices

Wall Street ticked higher on Friday. This rebound will give investors hope that perhaps Q3 can be a (...)

4th July 2022

Espresso Morning Call: A glass half full to start this week

US markets are off for the Independence Day public holiday today, but there is a mild improvement in (...)