9th June 2022

ECB set for a “gradual but sustained” tightening of policy

The ECB has held rate steady today, but has laid out clear forward guidance for its first rate hike (...)

9th June 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Caution takes hold ahead of the ECB

There is a cautious look to major markets this morning as traders keep their powder dry ahead of a c (...)

8th June 2022

Looking for direction – the key levels for the next breakout

We look at what is needed to drive the next key move in major markets. With rising yields and the US (...)

8th June 2022

Espresso Morning Call: USD positive bias as yields creep up

There has been more of a sense of uncertainty in markets early this week, but there is a creep highe (...)

7th June 2022

GBP political risk as UK PM Johnson survives, for now

Boris Johnson has survived a vote of confidence. However, his position is increasingly precarious. P (...)

7th June 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Sentiment hit by higher yields & USD

A positive start to the week ebbed away into the close on Wall Street as bond yields progressively m (...)

6th June 2022

EUR breakouts threaten ahead of crucial ECB decision

The expectations of tighter ECB monetary policy are driving a EUR recovery. Key resistances against (...)

6th June 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Risk positive moves on Monday morning

At the start of the week, we are seeing major financial markets with a risk-positive bias. European (...)

2nd June 2022

Oil rally curbed by potential OPEC production increases

Sanctions on Russian oil exports have been driving the oil price higher again. However, the prospect (...)

1st June 2022

Holding key breakout support now key for indices recovery

The recovery in equity markets is progressing well. The key difference now is that Wall Street is al (...)

1st June 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Markets mixed as USD threatens gains

As US yields have picked up again in recent days there has been a threat that the previous trends re (...)

31st May 2022

The near to medium term USD correction is not over, yet

There has been a big bounce back in the USD today, regaining some of the ground lost over recent wee (...)