January NFP Preview: A Key Test for Fed Policy Article published on February 6th, 2025 8:59AM UK Time The January Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) report will be closely watched for signs of a gradually cooling labour marketor continued resilience. While December’s data surprised to the upside, broader trends suggest job growth is slowing, and upcoming benchmark … Read more

Market Analysis: Trade Optimism, Dollar Pressure, and Key Data Ahead Article published on February 5th, 2025 8:40AM UK Time Dollar Weakness Persists Amid Trade Developments The US dollar continues to weaken, extending losses following the US-Mexico-Canada border deal announced on Monday. With that agreement in place, market attention has now shifted to China, where Beijing’s … Read more

Bank of England Poised for First Rate Cut: Market Implications and Sterling Outlook Article published on February 4th, 2025 9:04AM UK Time The Bank of England (BoE) is widely expected to cut its Bank Rate by 25bps to 4.5% in its upcoming policy decision, with markets assigning an 99% probability to such an outcome. All … Read more

ECB Signals Cautious Easing as Lagarde Stresses Patience Article published on February 3rd, 2025 6:15AM UK Time The European Central Bank (ECB) delivered a widely expected 25bps rate cut, marking the first step in its policy easing cycle. The decision was unanimous, with all Governors in agreement, but ECB President Christine Lagarde made it clear … Read more