Trump’s Pressure on Fed Fuels Market Turmoil
After a notably volatile week on global markets, investors had little respite over the Easter weekend. Markets reopened on Monday sharply lower following fresh controversy involving President Trump, who publicly […]
Markets React to Powell’s Hawkish Tone as ECB Decision Looms
Fed Chair Powell’s Comments Shake MarketsYesterday afternoon, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivered a notably cautious economic outlook, which weighed heavily on US equity markets during the late session. Powell […]
Sterling Faces Euro Pressure Amid Trump’s Tariff Rollercoaster
It’s been yet another volatile week in the FX markets, largely driven by ongoing uncertainty around President Trump’s tariffs. While Sterling managed to hold firm against the U.S. Dollar, briefly […]
US Dollar Falls Below 100 as Tariff Fears Drive Market Volatility
Since the announcement of tariffs, one question has dominated the conversation: when will negotiations begin to calm the markets? So far, there have been no signs of progress, and as […]
US Dollar Slips as Tariff Tensions and Recession Fears Mount
Another day and further losses for The US Dollar after President Donald Trump went ahead with his tariff hikes against China, therefore raising fears of a prolonged trade war ahead […]
Sterling Under Pressure Amid Global Risk-Off Sentiment
Yesterday saw a continuation of Friday’s risk-off sentiment, with most global markets closing in the red — some even referring to it as a “Black Monday.” Among the biggest losers […]
FX Market Turmoil Deepens Amid Trump’s Tariff Chaos
The last week was particularly volatile for global financial markets, with President Trump’s tariff announcements triggering sharp moves across currencies and equities alike. Following Trump’s aggressive reciprocal tariffs, we’ve seen […]
USD Slumps as Trump’s Tariffs Shake Global Currencies
Yesterday delivered major volatility across several currency pairs, with the USD at the center of much of the disruption. Following Donald Trump’s tariff announcement on Wednesday evening, U.S. equity markets […]
Tariff Countdown and Key Data Releases: FX Outlook for the Week Ahead
Last week was fairly calm on the currency front, despite notable events such as the UK Spring Statement. While the Statement itself didn’t create immediate volatility, it has set the […]
GBP Strengthens on Retail Sales Boost as Markets Await Key US Inflation Data
This morning, the British pound (GBP) has shown strength, breaking through the 1.20 barrier against the euro (EUR) and approaching 1.30 against the U.S. dollar (USD). This rise was fueled […]