Monetary Policy to the fore. Could Powell be the next departure?
Let’s start with a little speculation.
Given the “revolving door” policy that Donald Trump seems to be using to try to find a settled Cabinet,...
GBP/USD above 1.25. Pound Bullish After Retail Data
February retail sales in the UK positively surprised markets. The final values strongly beat analysts' forecasts, which resulted in a significant strengthening of the...
Barclay’s Catalonia update: Critical week
Following the referendum this weekend, the regional government of Catalonia has called for a general demonstration on Tuesday. The more radical members of the...
The Morning Market Overview – Bank Of Japan After The Meeting. What About The...
In the night our time the Bank of Japan concluded a two-day monetary policy meeting. As we predicted yesterday, BoJ decided not to make...
Market Overview – Butterfly Economy
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Like a caterpillar emerging from its egg, the Internet came to the general public just before the turn of the century. Until then...
A Hard Brexit on the Cards
May’s Parliament speech sheds little light
As one gets older, a natural scepticism takes over and Politicians become more figures to be questioned rather than...
The September Industrial Production in UK down
About 10:30 markets got to know ONS data on British industrial production. According to the report industrial production index MoM was similar to the...
Crazy Markets Day Ahead
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Ever since the great recession of 2008, the governments and central banks of the world have been pumping ludicrous amounts of money in...
Draghi in the spotlight
Tomorrow’s ECB Meeting to set the tone
There is growing expectation that following tomorrow's meeting of the Governing Council of the European Central Bank, President...
Market Overview – $5 Billion Day
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Are sick of hearing about fake news? How about reading it?
It seems that a new startup in Poland was so tired worrying about...