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July 21, 2025
Trump's assault on Fed rattles markets

The stabilization of the US dollar hit an air pocket last week after a minor Trump official announced that the president was getting ready t...

July 14, 2025
Dollar stable in spite of Trump's tarif barrage

Markets seem to be weathering the latest round of Trumpian chaos.This resilience is certain to be tested this week. Markets will follow closely the trade negotiations for any hints of progress.

July 7, 2025
Solid payroll report halts dollar slide -for now

Solid labor data out of the US contradicted the slowdown narrative and effectively ended any possibility of a July interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve.The dollar benefitted from the resulting backup in short term rates and managed to end up near the middle of the G10 performance table for the week.

June 30, 2025
Dollar downtrend resumes as markets prices in Fed cuts

The dollar broke to fresh post-"liberation day" lows as pressure builds on the Federal Reserve to cut ratesThis pressure comes from both the Trump administration, which is making increasingly clear that it does not believe in central bank independence, and a weaker ton in economic data out of the US.

June 23, 2025
Dollar regains safe haven status as US bombs Iran

The Israel-Iran war is set to dominate currency trading after the US interned late Friday by bombing Iran's main nuclear facilities.The Israel-Iran war is set to dominate currency trading after the US interned late Friday by bombing Iran's main nuclear facilities.

June 16, 2025
Conflict in the Middle East bails out the US dollar

Israel's decision to bomb Iran in order to stop its nuclear programme threw a lifeline to the dollar last week, which had been selling off a...

June 9, 2025
Emerging market currencies rally on US-China trade optimism

Stocks and credit rose last week as investors continue to bet that the worst is behind is when it comes to Trump's tariffs.The dollar held tight ranges against its G10 peers, safe havens like the Japanese yen and the Swiss franc suffered, and investors continued to hunt for returns in more exotic locales.

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