Mark your calendars for Wednesday, July 19. At 07:00 UK time, markets may well witness a significant event that could have a notable impact on the GBP – the release…
Jerome Powell sent stocks lower last Friday and the falls continued this week in global indices as investors price in higher US interest rates. This week saw a tranche of…
The Bank of England brought forward projections for a 2023 recession to 2022 this year for the UK at its last meeting. Inflation was also expected to rise above 13%…
The USDJPY has been continually pushing higher as the market prices in aggressive Fed policy action. As long as the US keeps rising interest rates the USDJPY can keep moving…
The run-up to the Jackson Hole Symposium has been one in which yields have been rising, stocks selling, and the dollar surging. Why? On expectations that the Federal Reserve is…
If Liz Truss is elected by the conservative party to be the new UK PM she could change the BoE’s mandate. This poses a risk to the GBP. An independent…