16th June 2022

The cross-asset impact as the Fed hikes rates by 75bps

The Federal Reserve is moving into an even more aggressive path of tightening monetary policy. Major (...)

13th June 2022

Week Ahead: Central banks set for more hikes this week

The Fed is a massive risk event this week, but there are several other central banks also on the doc (...)

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

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

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 (...)

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 (...)

30th May 2022

WEEK AHEAD: A packed week of PMIs, jobs and inflation

The economic calendar is packed with tier-one data from across major economies and Latin America thi (...)

25th May 2022

The stuttering prospects of recovery on indices

European markets continue to lead the underperforming US indices. However, unless there is a recover (...)

24th May 2022

Espresso Morning Call: USD falls despite sour risk appetite

Risk appetite has soured once more following a profit warning from US tech stock Snap which has weig (...)

23rd May 2022

Week Ahead: Flash PMIs to give a key update on Q2 progress

With recession fears a key factor for market participants, economic growth data will be key for the (...)

20th May 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Risk appetite more stable on Friday

There were positive signs for risk appetite yesterday as weakness was bought into. This could be an (...)