29th September 2022

Bank of England bond buying is a stop-gap, but risks remain

The Bank of England stepping in to stabilise the UK Gilt market has restricted systemic risk and the (...)

22nd September 2022

Risk-off as the Fed continues to aggressively tighten rates

Another hawkish hike from the Fed will leave a continued legacy of negative risk appetite. This will (...)

22nd August 2022

Week Ahead: Flash PMIs and Jackson Hole to look out for

The week is almost in two halves. The first half will be focused on the flash PMIs for major economi (...)

15th August 2022

Week Ahead: Retail sales, inflation & GDP in a packed week

It is a packed week of tier-one data. Traders will be preparing for retail sales, inflation and GDP (...)

8th August 2022

Week Ahead: US CPI dominates with inflation in focus

It may be a quieter week on the economic calendar but US CPI inflation looms large. We consider the (...)

1st August 2022

Week Ahead: Nonfarm Payrolls and more rate hikes ahead

After the Federal Reserve has recently turned data-dependent, this adds significant importance to US (...)

26th July 2022

A sustainable oil price rally needs continued USD correction

There is a negative correlation between oil and the USD right now. Subsequently, for oil to continue (...)

25th July 2022

Week Ahead: Focus on the Fed,GDP and inflation

The FOMC monetary policy decision will be crucial this week. But there is a raft of other tier-one a (...)

20th July 2022

UK data implies a tough decision for the Bank of England

There has been enough in the recent UK economic data to argue for caution or aggression when the Ban (...)

18th July 2022

Week Ahead: An ECB rate hike with inflation also in focus

With monetary policy decisions for major central banks and crucial inflation data, we expect to see (...)

14th July 2022

Our preferred trading strategies for ever higher Fed rates

In the wake of the US CPI upside surprise, markets are increasingly looking for an even more aggress (...)

4th July 2022

Week Ahead: Nonfarm Payrolls and PMIs key this week

It may be a shortened week for US markets but tier one data is still key, with the ISM Services and (...)