Economic tailwinds boost relative value in currencies
Is the market shifting its assessment of relative value in currencies towards economies benefitting from tailwinds over those facing headwinds?
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View ArticleFive things you should know about today?s US GDP report
The fact that the US recovery gained momentum in Q2 despite heavy headwinds suggests the economy could accelerate later this year as the drag from fiscal tightening fades and pent-up demand is...
View ArticleFed offers no hint of tapering and takes on a slightly more dovish tone
As widely expected, the Fed kept its bond-buying programme in place today, but contrary to our expectations the central bank offered no hint of a phasing down of its purchases later this year....
View ArticleTime for ECB to scotch the EURUSD rally
The ECB needs to deliver and probably will deliver as dovish a message as it can at today?s meeting, pushing EURUSD, and possibly EURJPY, back lower again. The BoE may be a relative non-event.
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View ArticleUSD rally back on track, but needs today?s data to support
The greenback survived a hawkish (relative to expectations) ECB meeting and is back on the rally track, though we need today?s US employment report and PCE inflation data to co-operate if this move is...
View ArticleNorway: Sideways movement in registered unemployment.
Unemployment was 85 762 persons (s.a. and including those on labour market measures) in July, nearly unchanged from last month. It was somewhat better than we had expected (86 300). The unadjusted rate...
View ArticleOptimism ? cautious and misguided?
As central bankers once more took centre stage this week it is worth reflecting on the core messages emanating from the UK, US and Eurozone...
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View ArticleProbably going to die here... #hungary #pálinka #beer #lager #macro...
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View Article3 Numbers To Watch: EU Sentix, EU retail sales, US ISM services
The EU Sentix Investor Confidence Index and EU retail sales will shed new light on the prospects for recovery in Europe. Later, the ISM Services Index for the US is scheduled for release.
View Article3 Numbers To Watch: UK ind. prod., DE factory orders, US JOLTS
Today?s key economic updates include UK industrial production, new factory orders for Germany and an update on the Job Openings and Labour Turnover Survey for the US.
View ArticleRBA cuts, AUD rallies to resistance
The RBA cut rates 25 basis points as expected, but this development appears to have been fully priced in as AUDUSD backs right up to that key 0.9000 resistance. The kiwi is in focus tonight on Q2...
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