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A tentative dollar rally came to a sudden end Friday after the release of the weak August labor market report, which suggested the great US jobs machines grinding to a halt.Markest quickly priced in cuts in the three remaining Federal Reserve meetings left in 2025, bonds rallied and stocks sold off.
President Trump's attempt to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook is the most direct attack on the Fed's independence since at least th...
We witnessed one of the most dramatic U-turns that we’ve seen in the US dollar for some time last week.The first four days of the week were characterised by a broad dollar rally, as a solid GDP report, the signing of trade deals and a hawkish Fed acted to chip away at the greenback’s risk premium.
The dollar traded lower against most currencies last week as market participants became increasingly jittery ahead of Friday’s looming tariffs deadline.
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...
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.
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.
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.
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.
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...
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.
