1st March 2022

Wall Street indices are now outperforming European markets

Since Russia invaded Ukraine, an outperformance of Wall Street over European indices has developed. (...)

1st March 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Markets more stable despite Ukraine war

After yesterday’s volatile reaction to a whole weekend of geopolitical developments, there are signs (...)

28th February 2022

Major forex shows EUR struggling, but AUD is looking solid

We assess that EUR will continue to struggle in the event of a continuation of the war in Ukraine. T (...)

28th February 2022

Week Ahead: PMIs, rate hikes and jobs in focus

Traders will be hoping that focus can turn back to the data this week. There is a packed calendar wi (...)

28th February 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Markets react to big opening gaps

After a weekend packed with developments surrounding the Russian invasion of Ukraine, there have bee (...)

25th February 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Sentiment rallies after huge sell-off

After the widespread flight to safety as Russian forces invade Ukraine, major financial markets are (...)

24th February 2022

Trading major markets through a war scenario

Markets are reacting to the Russia/Ukrainian conflict with a flight to safety. This move will not la (...)

24th February 2022

Espresso Morning Call: A flight to safety as Russia invades

Major markets are reacting with a big sell-off on risk assets amid a flight to safety as Russian for (...)

23rd February 2022

The signals to watch for a near term unwind on USD strength

We have seen initial signs of a kickback against recent USD strength. We are looking for the signals (...)

23rd February 2022

Precious metals breaking the shackles and ready to shine

With real yields under pressure, precious metals are being given the platform to shine. Gold, Silver (...)

23rd February 2022

ECB slows pace of PEPP but no end in sight for loose policy

In a mild victory for the hawks, the ECB has reduced PEPP purchases. However, it is difficult to see (...)

23rd February 2022

Espresso morning call: Thursday 1st October 2021

USD starting to lose upward momentum and could be set for a near-term pullback.