13th September 2022

Espresso Morning Call: USD slides further, risk rally pauses

The correction on the USD of the past few sessions has continued this morning. However, there is a l (...)

12th September 2022

Espresso Morning Call: A risk recovery is taking hold

With news of significant advances for the Ukraine Army over recent days, financial markets are seein (...)

9th September 2022

Espresso Morning Call: A turn as USD slips & indices rally

There has been a turn in market sentiment in the past 24 hours. Despite hawkish confirmation from Fe (...)

7th September 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Strong USD still dominates sentiment

With better than expected ISM Services data, higher yields and a stronger dollar are again dominatin (...)

6th September 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Risk appetite trying for a recovery

With the PBoC cutting its reserve requirement ratio there has been a move lower in the USD and a rea (...)

5th September 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Risk appetite plunges once more

With a big sell-off on Wall Street into the Friday close major markets trade with a significant risk (...)

2nd September 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Cautious support with eyes on US jobs

After the tide of USD strength and selling pressure on equity markets, there are tentative signs of (...)

1st September 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Sentiment continues to nosedive

With markets continuing to price for more aggressive Fed rate hikes, the USD remains strong. Risk ap (...)

31st August 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Markets try to recover yet again

Risk appetite was hit again yesterday by geopolitical concerns and a strengthening USD. Once more th (...)

30th August 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Indices rebound amid mixed outlook

Markets have been cautious in the early part of the week. After a big sell-off following Fed chair P (...)

26th August 2022

Espresso Morning Call: USD strengthens again ahead of Powell

Fed Chair Powell’s keynote speech at Jackson Hole it hotly anticipated by traders. In front of the s (...)

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 (...)