23rd May 2022

Espresso Morning Call: A glass half full to start the week

Sentiment is looking more positive this morning. Indices have reacted with gains at the start of the (...)

20th May 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Risk appetite more stable on Friday

There were positive signs for risk appetite yesterday as weakness was bought into. This could be an (...)

19th May 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Markets yet to settle amid US decline

Selling pressure ramped up on Wall Street yesterday to scupper the risk recovery. The USD is again i (...)

18th May 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Major forex unwinds as recovery slips

The positive momentum of the risk recovery has eased overnight in the wake of a hawkish lean from Fe (...)

17th May 2022

Espresso Morning Call: A tentative risk recovery continues

A rebuild of fragile sentiment is underway with a tentative risk recovery. Indices are higher and th (...)

16th May 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Crypto rally already being questioned

Fed Chair Powell has opened the prospect of less aggressive monetary policy tightening. Markets are (...)

13th May 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Powell calms some fears, risk bounces

Fed Chair Powell has opened the prospect of less aggressive monetary policy tightening. Markets are (...)

12th May 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Selling ramps up on risk assets

Selling pressure has taken hold on risk assets in the wake of the higher than expected US inflation. (...)

11th May 2022

Espresso Morning Call: USD on hold as US CPI is eyed

With Treasury yields beginning to ease back slightly, the USD bull run has stalled in recent days. T (...)

10th May 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Indices rally after latest sell-off

Another sell-off has taken Wall Street to levels not seen since April 2021. The bulls are attempting (...)

9th May 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Risk still negative across majors

Sentiment remains negative across major markets, allowing the US dollar to continue to strengthen, w (...)

6th May 2022

Espresso Morning Call: USD strong ahead of Nonfarm Payrolls

USD made a storming recovery yesterday following an FOMC induced sell-off. With Big Tech stocks on W (...)