23rd February 2022

Espresso morning call: 22nd November 2021 trading updates

There is a marginal towards risk positive sentiment that is running through equity markets this morn (...)

23rd February 2022

Espresso morning call: 14th December trading updates

There is a tentative feel across major markets as we get ever closer to a deluge of central bank dec (...)

23rd February 2022

USD has not reacted much to the hawkish Fed, but it will

Looking at bond markets, the reaction is coming to the hawkish Fed meeting. It is taking longer to s (...)

23rd February 2022

Gold rally starting to wane a concern for precious metals

We look at the impact that ranging bond yields and US dollar support will have on gold. Resistances (...)

23rd February 2022

Oil strong still at multi-year high as OPEC+ holds supply

The supply/demand dynamics have become skewed on oil and this is driving the price higher. The longe (...)

23rd February 2022

Week Ahead: A raft of tier one data, US consumer is key

What is on the agenda for next week? A raft of tier one data releases for the US dominates, but also (...)

23rd February 2022

Espresso morning call: Thursday 30th September 2021

Markets are settling down after a hectic session yesterday on forex as the USD strengthened signific (...)

23rd February 2022

Espresso morning call: Monday 4th October 2021

This is a big week of data ahead and trading looks cautious.

23rd February 2022

Week Ahead: US CPI dominates a packed week of tier one US data

It is a week packed with US tier-one data to keep traders alert. US inflation and consumer data will (...)

23rd February 2022

No surprises as the Bank of Canada holds policy steady

The Bank of Canada has surprised no one in holding rates steady today. The tightening of policy is u (...)

23rd February 2022

US Retail Sales beat forecasts, drives risk & USD positive

Retail Sales have jumped in August, beating estimates. The result is a risk positive/USD positive re (...)

23rd February 2022

Final US Q2 GDP upward revision but jobless claims rise

Looking at the final revision to Q2 GDP, an upward revision seems to have been overshadowed by anoth (...)