27th September 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Sentiment rebounds as GBP bounces

Broad sentiment has shown signs of recovery this morning. UK Gilt yields have fallen back after verb (...)

26th September 2022

The implications of a GBP flash crash

GBP has plummeted in the past week. This culminated in a flash crash this morning. We look at the im (...)

26th September 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Flash crash continues GBP volatility

Huge volatility in major markets continued on Friday and into the new trading week. GBP is especiall (...)

23rd September 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Trends resume, USD strong, risk-off

Markets have navigated through a swathe of central banks this week. However, existing trends seem to (...)

22nd September 2022

Bank of England hikes by 50 basis points, as expected

No surprises from the Bank of England with a 50bps rate hike. However, the move seems to have come a (...)

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 September 2022

What Are Trendlines and Breakouts?

Trendlines in trading explain how prices are moving or breaking out. They connect different price po (...)

22nd September 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Risk-off, USD gains, on hawkish Fed

Another surge of USD strength and selling of risk assets has come in the past 24 hours. Russia rampi (...)

21st September 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Putin escalates the conflict, Fed due

Risk appetite has taken another leg lower this morning amid news out of Russia where Putin announces (...)

20th September 2022

CPI inflation

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) is the most common measure of inflation. It is used to measure the le (...)

20th September 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Consolidation forms ahead of the Fed

With a holiday-impacted start to the week, major markets are seeing consolidation setting in. This c (...)

16th September 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Established trends reassert once more

For months, markets have been dominated by trends of USD strength and risk-averse sentiment. These t (...)