Good morning   I hope you had a great weekend.  We were away just for one night in Brighton, set off early Saturday morning with the car...

Good morning   Some marginally better than expected US data yesterday looked as though it may be enough to send the US dollar higher. ...

Good morning   USD off its recent lows, with EURUSD reaching as low as 1.1120 after the London close, GBPUSD was down at 1.3315...

Good morning   It was a pretty quiet day on the currency markets yesterday.  GBP did come within a pip or two of 1.3400 vs USD, couldn’t...

Good morning   After the initial bout of USD strength yesterday morning, the remainder of the day saw renewed USD weakness.  Weak PMI...

Good morning   USD has remained under pressure into the close last Friday after the Fed’s 50bps rate cut, GBPUSD trading around 1.3320,...

Good morning   BoE did leave rates unchanged yesterday in an 8-1 vote, Dhingra was indeed the dissenter.  This had been widely expected...

Good morning   So the Fed did indeed cut by 50bps to take rates to 5%, Powell confirmed it was concerns over the employment market that...

Good morning   US retail sales a little stronger with upward revisions to last month.  This served to put a stop to the USD selling we’d...

Good morning   GBP had a decent day yesterday, trading up against both USD and EUR, reaching 1.3215 and 1.1875 through the afternoon...

Good morning   A lot of talk over the weekend of a possible 50bps rate cut from the Fed this week has helped push USD lower against the...

Good morning   Softer US PPI numbers yesterday, including downward revisions to the previous month’s data, helped to send the USD lower...

Good morning   US inflation yesterday offered little in the way or surprises, coming in pretty much as expected.  Headline CPI of 2.5%...

Good morning   Today marks the 23rd anniversary of the terror attacks in the US that, in my opinion, really changed both the economical...

Good morning   All pretty quiet in the currency world yesterday as the markets did their best to digest the data from last week while...

Good morning   Fridays nonfarm headline number didn’t make great reading, coming in some 20k less than expected and downward revisions to...

Good morning   We had some mixed data from the US yesterday.  Challenger job cuts was much worse than expected and ADP was also lower...

Good morning   After a morning of relative calm, a softer JOLTS release sent USD lower yesterday afternoon, with GBPUSD trading as high...

Good morning   Today marks the rather concerning 35th anniversary of me starting working in the city.  You’d think by now I’d know it all...

Good morning   It was, as we had expected, a fairly quiet day in the currency markets yesterday, the US holiday giving our friends across...