18th October 2021

Week Ahead: Inflation and flash PMIs in focus for majors

We look ahead to the key events impacting markets in the coming week. Inflation and flash PMIs are t (...)

18th October 2021

Espresso morning call: Monday 18th October 2021 trading updates

As market sentiment turns a little sour on Monday morning, the question is whether the fears of infl (...)

15th October 2021

Espresso morning call: Friday 15th October 2021 trading updates

A risk rally and a US dollar correction have combined to see an improvement in risk appetite in rece (...)

14th October 2021

Espresso morning call: Thursday 14th October 2021

Despite US CPI inflation moving higher, a move lower on bond yields and a USD correction has allowed (...)

13th October 2021

Mid-Week Majors: Hints of a near term shift in sentiment

We look at the key charts that are driving moves across asset classes. There is just a hint of the U (...)

13th October 2021

Espresso morning call: Wednesday 13th October 2021

Despite a mild unwind of USD strength today there is a sense that this is counter to the bigger tren (...)

12th October 2021

German ZEW Economic Sentiment still deteriorating in October

There is a continued deterioration in survey data for German economic sentiment. We look at the impa (...)

12th October 2021

Espresso Morning Call Tuesday 12th October 2021

With Wall Street dropping into the close and a downbeat Asian session, European equity markets kick (...)

11th October 2021

Espresso Morning Call, Monday 11th October 2021

With the US on Columbus Day, there may be reduced liquidity as US bond markets are shut today. Subse (...)

6th October 2021

Espresso morning call: Tuesday 6th October

There are tentative signs of support for risk assets today, with indices ticking higher.

28th September 2021

With uptrends breaking on Wall Street indices are set for trading ranges

We look into the impact that the recent sharp moves higher on bond yields are having on Wall Street (...)

23rd September 2021

A hawkish turn from Fed chair Powell should mean a stronger USD

As the dust settles on the FOMC meeting we look at the various aspects of the decisions and what the (...)