4th October 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Continued improvement in risk appetite

With the rebound in GBP continuing to play into a broaders risk recovery, the weaker than expected I (...)

3rd October 2022

Espresso Morning Call: GBP jumps again on tax cut u-turn

GBP has jumped once more this morning on a u-turn from the UK Government on its tax-cutting plans. T (...)

30th September 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Lower US yields help risk, GBP bounce

After the precipitous falls of earlier in the week, GBP is decisively recovering. UK assets have bee (...)

29th September 2022

Bank of England bond buying is a stop-gap, but risks remain

The Bank of England stepping in to stabilise the UK Gilt market has restricted systemic risk and the (...)

29th September 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Fears persist despite BoE bond buying

The Bank of England’s decision to buy UK Gilts to defend against mounting systemic risk helped to se (...)

28th September 2022

Gold breaks down as a sell-off continues on precious metals

With bond yields rising ever higher the outlook for precious metals remains negative.

28th September 2022

Espresso Morning Call: The big sell-off resumes once more

After not even a day of respite, risk assets are being sold off once more and the USD is a tower of (...)

27th September 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Sentiment rebounds as GBP bounces

Broad sentiment has shown signs of recovery this morning. UK Gilt yields have fallen back after verb (...)

26th September 2022

The implications of a GBP flash crash

GBP has plummeted in the past week. This culminated in a flash crash this morning. We look at the im (...)

26th September 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Flash crash continues GBP volatility

Huge volatility in major markets continued on Friday and into the new trading week. GBP is especiall (...)

23rd September 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Trends resume, USD strong, risk-off

Markets have navigated through a swathe of central banks this week. However, existing trends seem to (...)

22nd September 2022

Bank of England hikes by 50 basis points, as expected

No surprises from the Bank of England with a 50bps rate hike. However, the move seems to have come a (...)