Tag: Yellen
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...
Dollar to Suffer as Inflation Remains Benign
Powell to be more circumstantial over rate hikes
Jerome Powell will take over as Chairman of the Federal Reserve on February 3rd. This will be...
Dollar Linked to Tax Reform in Short-Term
Powell inauguration to set long-term trend
The major influences on the dollar once the market returns in January from the Christmas and New Year celebrations...
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...
Rate Hike Unlikely to Lift Dollar
FOMC struggling to justify advance guidance
As Janet Yellen presides over her final FOMC meeting before being replaced by Jerome Powell, what she will be...
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...
Time to Play or Time to Hide?
Volatility contained as traders close their books
The potential for a year-defining move in one of the G7 currencies in the next week still exists...
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...
Dollar set for Boost as Fiscal Reforms Pass
Dollar in tight ranges as FOMC looms
There have been two major issues that have been driving the dollar recently and both look likely to...
Powell Confirmation to be Agreed
Likely to follow Yellen's lead, initially
In a prepared testimony for Congress which was delivered yesterday, Fed Chair designate., Jerome Powell, followed the course set...
