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Dollar sell-off continues as traders overlook strong US inflation data

Prices rose by 2.1% in January after investors had eyed a slowdown to 1.9%, while the core measure also came in unchanged at 1.8% versus the 1.7% consensus.

Matthew Ryan CFA
15 February 2018
Sterling gives back gains following UK inflation data

Today will see the release of the latest US inflation data, which could prove a major market mover when released at 13:30 UK time.

Matthew Ryan CFA
14 February 2018
US Dollar rally halted after equity markets edge higher

The bank seemingly geared the market up for another interest rate hike when it releases its next Quarterly Inflation Report in May.

Matthew Ryan CFA
13 February 2018
US Dollar bounces back amid equity market turmoil

Markets were dominated by the volatility in equity markets worldwide, lifting the US Dollar sharply higher against all G10 currencies, save the Yen.

Enrique Díaz-Álvarez
12 February 2018
Sterling soars as Bank of England signals faster pace of rate hikes

Following yesterday's BoE meeting it is clear that there might be faster pace of rate hikes than previously expected. In our view possibly as soon as of May

Matthew Ryan CFA
9 February 2018
Euro sinks as Wall Street stabilises, BoE to hint at further hikes?

The BoE will be meeting in the UK today for its so-called ‘Super Thursday’ today, where it announces its rate decision and releases its Inflation Report.

Matthew Ryan CFA
8 February 2018
US Dollar retraces gains after volatile stock market moves

Financial markets remained rattled by the sharp sell-off in stock markets, which saw the S&P 500 index lose almost 5% of its value in just one day.

Matthew Ryan CFA
7 February 2018
Dollar recovers after dovish Draghi, equity rout fuels safe-haven flows

A strong set of economic data out of US as well as Draghi's dovish comments caused the Dollar rally against the Euro for the second straight session.

Matthew Ryan CFA
6 February 2018
Strong US economic data stops Dollar sell-off

Friday’s strong nonfarm payrolls report all but confirmed the Federal Reserve will be raising rates again at its March meeting.

Enrique Díaz-Álvarez
5 February 2018
US Dollar ignores hawkish Fed as eyes turn to nonfarm payrolls release

Currency traders will now look ahead to this afternoon’s nonfarm payrolls report, seen as the most significant economic data release of the month.

Matthew Ryan CFA
2 February 2018