8th September 2021

ECB suggests it will not be hiking rates for years

A report looking into the ECB monetary policy decision and the press conference by President Lagarde (...)

8th September 2021

Positive surprise on US Retail Sales tempered by revisions

An assessment of the US Retail Sales data and the impact on major markets.

8th September 2021

The impact of where major central banks sit on monetary policy

A report looking into the current outlook of major central banks on monetary policy tightening. Ther (...)

6th September 2021

Week Ahead: Central banks in focus with the ECB meeting key

A report looking into what will be driving markets in the coming week. There are three central banks (...)

6th September 2021

Weak Nonfarm Payrolls could now leave USD stuck in a range

With the expectation of a December Fed taper having increased, we believe that USD will become range (...)

2nd September 2021

Existing trends still holding for major Indices

With the Federal Reserve still cautious, this should sustain existing positive trends on indices. We (...)

30th August 2021

Week Ahead: Jackson Hole fallout and looking to Nonfarm Payrolls

We look at what is in store for markets next week. Further reaction to Jackson Hole will be seen but (...)

26th August 2021

US GDP revised higher in Q2, helping USD find support

A report looking into today’s second reading of US Q2 GDP. Markets seem to be taking an upward revis (...)

25th August 2021

Majors at mid-week: USD correction stalling ahead of Powell

We look at where major markets are positioned at mid-week. Markets are looking pensive with Fed Chai (...)

24th August 2021

With Commodities at an inflexion point, Jackson Hole will be key

The outlook for commodities is intriguingly poised following the recent rebound. The tipping point l (...)

23rd August 2021

Risk appetite buoyed as US Flash PMIs miss estimates

Looking into the impact of today’s US Flash PMI data, the impact on Fed policy and on risk sentiment

23rd August 2021

Week Ahead: All eyes on Fed’s Powell at Jackson Hole

We look at what will impact major markets and LatAm in the week ahead. Fed chair Powell’s speech at (...)