Tag: Theresa May
Could it be that it was all so Simple?
Friday’s data confounds the “old way”
The non-farm payroll data that was released on Friday illustrated perfectly how the market is changing and evolving and...
Powell Likely to Face a Tough Baptism
Inflation target becoming obsolete
The first issue facing the new Chairman if the Federal Reserve when the takes over in a little over a months’...
Trump Casts a Huge Shadow
Political developments have been a major influence on the market
As we reflect on the events that have driven currencies over what has been a...
Political Concerns to Drive Euro
Brexit to take a back-seat
Following last week's confirmation of the agreement of Brussels to move to stage two in Brexit negotiations, the U.K.’s proposed...
Brexit Agreement to Herald Further Concerns
Brussels to ask for clarification over framework for stage two
Theresa May was in Brussels last night for dinner with the remaining twenty seven Heads...
Dollar Tumbles as Fed Hikes
Outlook for three hikes in 18/19 disappoints
The unreasonable expectations of traders, who were hoping for a more hawkish outlook for future rate hikes, were...
Rate Hike Prospects Driving Dollar
Powell to provide short term anchor
A rate hike after the final FOMC meeting of the year when it concludes tomorrow is now 100% priced...
Brexit Agreement Brings Little Cheer
May to hail breakthrough
It was a long time coming and very much at the eleventh hour, but the U.K. and EU finally managed to...
Irish Agreement Drives Pound Higher
No Hard Border
There has been agreement overnight over the issue of the Irish border and EU Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has confirmed that sufficient...
FOMC to be Guided by NFP
Advance Guidance to become more guarded
It has been a feature of Janet Yellen’s Chairmanship of the Federal Reserve that she has believed in providing...