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Ebury increases investment in Institutional Solutions arm to expand presence in alternative investment sector

The proven proposition is a response to demand from managers for a bespoke and reliable alternative to traditional banking providers.

Jenny Duni
31 August 2022
Currency markets take hawkish central banks in stride

The world's central bankers annual meeting at Jackson Hole delivered an unmistakably hawkish message, led by Fed´s chair Powell in a very short and clear speech.

Enrique Díaz-Álvarez
30 August 2022
Businesses in Canada and the UK should act now to grasp the opportunities of a potential FTA

The ambitious negotiations for a new bilateral Free Trade Agreement between the United Kingdom and Canada could offer businesses exciting opportunities on both sides of the Atlantic – but only if they have the right foundations in place.

Jenny Duni
25 August 2022
Ugly US PMI numbers trigger reversal in dollar rally

A dismal set of business activity PMI numbers out of the US sent the dollar sharply lower on Tuesday afternoon, with the greenback reversing its gains from earlier in the week against most of its major counterparts.

Matthew Ryan CFA
24 August 2022
Euro tanks below parity to fresh two decade lows

The euro crashed back through parity against the US dollar on Monday, with ‘risk off’ trading and concerns over rising energy prices in Europe causing the common currency to be one of the worst performing major currencies in the world yesterday.

Matthew Ryan CFA
23 August 2022
Dollar bounces on higher yield as euro breaks below parity

US bond yields have now retraced the fall that followed the positive inflation report from the week prior.

Matthew Ryan CFA
22 August 2022
EUR/USD slides back below 1.01 level on Fed rate hike bets

The dollar was broadly stronger against most currencies on Thursday, as investors appeared to have a rare change of heart over this week’s FOMC meeting minutes.

Matthew Ryan CFA
19 August 2022
UK inflation breaks to fresh four decades highs

Another surprise to the upside in this morning’s UK inflation report, a trend that we have become all too familiar with in the past year or so, elicited a rather muted response in currency markets.

Matthew Ryan CFA
17 August 2022
China growth fears slam risk assets, send US dollar higher

Heightened fears surrounding a slowdown in global growth, and possible recessions, were once again back dominating the narrative in the FX market on Monday.

Matthew Ryan CFA
16 August 2022
August Ebury Trade Data Monitor - UK sinks into record-breaking goods trade deficit with the US

UK posts two consecutive quarterly deficit in the trade of goods with the US for first time since 1998 – driven by strong USD and surging fu...

Jenny Duni
16 August 2022