Sterling Loses Momentum as US Data Reshapes Rate Expectations
Last week started positively for Sterling, with the Pound strengthening against most major currencies through the early part of the week. However, by Friday the tone had shifted. Sterling gave
Markets Focus on German Trade Decline and Key Retail and Jobs Data
Friday started off in the morning session with Germany’s balance of trade. Noticing a decline larger than expected month-on-month. In its previous month, December 2025, Germany recorded a level of
Euro Pressured by Geopolitical Tensions as U.S Jobs Data Comes Into Focus
European stocks have slipped further this morning weighing on the Euro currency as concerns around U.S threats to seize Greenland grew. Investors have been keeping a close eye on developments
Euro-Zone Inflation Nears Target as Markets Eye Key U.S. Jobs Data
Earlier this morning, headline Inflation in The Euro-Zone came in closer to the 2% target that the European Central Bank aim for. Inflation across the 20 countries slowed from 2.1%
Markets Reawaken as Dollar Weakness and Geopolitical Risk Return
The holiday period in both the UK and the US is now behind us, and with it we are seeing liquidity return to the markets and a gradual shift back
2025 Wrapped: Currency Market Review and Strategic Outlook for 2026
Dear Partners and Clients, As we reach the final days of 2025, the currency markets stand at a fascinating crossroads. This year has been defined by a Great Divergence, a
BoJ Rate Hike Shakes Yen Markets While UK Retail Struggles
Bank of Japan decided to lift interest levels from 0.5% to 0.75%, its highest level since back in 1995. Members from BoJ stated that it is likely to continue raising
Central Banks in Focus as Key Rate Decisions Loom
All eyes are today will firmly be on The Bank of England interest rate decision at Midday with a 25 basis-point cut all but guaranteed. The key factor after this
UK Inflation Falls Sharply as Rate Cut Expectations Grow
UK Inflation for November has fallen more than expected this morning, providing some much-needed relief for both consumers and households. Inflation had been expected to fall from 3.6% to 3.5%,
UK Unemployment Climbs as Markets Brace for Key US Labour Data
UK unemployment rose as expected in October to 5.1%, up from 5%. The unemployment level is now at its highest point since January of 2021, in the peak of the
UK Economic Growth Slips as GDP Contracts in October
UK economy growth (GDP) decreased in October. Forecasting suggested an uplift of 0.1%, in reality we saw it shrink by -0.1%. The disappointing figures month-on-month was likely a held back
Dollar Softens as Global Central Banks Take Centre Stage
With the spotlight firmly on Central Bank interest rate decisions today, The Dollar has started today on the backfoot with a particular focus centred around the tone for 2026. Today’s
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