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

US Core PCE Preview Post Fed Meeting: A Key Inflation Test for the Fed’s Next Move Article published on January 31st, 2025 6:30AM UK Time The upcoming Core PCE inflation print on Friday is shaping up to be a pivotal moment for markets, coming on the heels of a Fed meeting that initially leaned hawkish … Read more

FOMC Meeting Summary: Key Takeaways and Market Implications Article published on January 30th, 2025 9:58AM UK Time The Federal Reserve concluded its latest policy meeting with a decision to hold interest rates steady at 4.25-4.50%, a widely expected outcome. However, the tone of the statement and Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s press conference offered critical insights … Read more