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Greenback gains as surveys sink and Powell persists
PMI and other data released this week have added to evidence of the relative strength of the US economy amid a weakening global backdrop,...

James Lee
Aug 25, 2023


How long can the Euro ignore recession risks?
Storm clouds gathering It’s been a tough few quarters for the euro area economy. Rising borrowing costs have joined forces with the...

James Lee
Aug 24, 2023


Dollar keeps edging higher on China fears & US yield surge
The US dollar has continued to grind higher, with the DXY index on track for a fifth consecutive weekly gain on the back of more bad news...

James Lee
Aug 18, 2023


“Soft landing” hopes boost dollar despite soft CPI report
In spite of last week’s weak US payrolls report and this week’s soft CPI data, the dollar has, on net, risen against all other major...

James Lee
Aug 11, 2023


Payrolls & ratings downgrade leave the dollar adrift
With the mini-meltdown in US bond markets taking centre stage over recent days, the dollar had been on the front foot for much of the...

James Lee
Aug 4, 2023


End of YCC: keep calm and "carry" on
The Fed’s emphasis on data dependency amid even more evidence of resilience in the US economy pushed US Treasury yields up and the...

James Lee
Jul 28, 2023


Dollar bounces back; disinflation points to sterling peak
The US dollar has rebounded over the past two days and looks set to unwind much of last week’s fall. With US data somewhat mixed, much of...

James Lee
Jul 21, 2023


Soft landing optimism has the dollar on the ropes
In the wake of last week’s solid US payrolls report and this week’s below-expectation CPI data, which have strengthened hopes of a...

James Lee
Jul 14, 2023


Payrolls & intervention chatter shuffle the currency deck again
While the US dollar has dropped back in the wake of today’s non-farm payrolls report, continuing its recent struggles, two other trends...

James Lee
Jul 7, 2023


Dollar remains rangebound as FX market calm persists
The US dollar has continued to tread water against most major currencies this week. With G10 central bankers generally sticking to their...

James Lee
Jun 30, 2023


Dollar bounces back on worsening growth outlook
The US dollar has rebounded a bit this week on renewed signs that a global slowdown is underway and a growing sense that, like the Fed,...

James Lee
Jun 23, 2023


Has the dam burst for the dollar (and the yen)?
The US dollar has fallen for a third week in a row, with the DXY closing in on its weakest level so far this year. But, although it is...

James Lee
Jun 16, 2023


Central bank surprises work against dollar ahead of FOMC
The US dollar looks poised to end another week down a touch – the DXY index’s first consecutive weekly fall since April. That probably...

James Lee
Jun 9, 2023


Dollar rebound skips a beat on FOMC ambivalence
After a strong run since mid-May, the US dollar has stalled this week after a run of mixed data and Fed officials striking a cautious...

James Lee
Jun 2, 2023


US dollar marches on thanks to “higher for longer”
For the third week running, the dollar looks primed to notch up decent gains against most other major currencies. We don’t think newsflow...

James Lee
May 26, 2023


US dollar climbs amid unease in markets
The US dollar looks poised to end the week stronger against most major currencies, with the DXY Index on track for its biggest weekly...

James Lee
May 12, 2023


Banking turmoil continues to hamstring the US dollar
Despite a bumper week for economic data, currency markets remain in limbo. While the dollar regained some ground today after a(nother)...

James Lee
May 5, 2023


Dollar struggles to gain ground amid mixed US data
Another mixed set of data out of the US this week – GDP, consumption and the Employment Cost Index – generally pointed to stubbornly high...

James Lee
Apr 28, 2023


Dollar stabilises despite strong global data
The fluctuations following the release of PMI data out of the euro-zone, UK and US look set to leave the dollar broadly unchanged against...

James Lee
Apr 21, 2023


Another tough week for dollar bulls
Despite a bounce today, the US dollar is set to end the week lower against most currencies and around its weakest level, in aggregate, in...

James Lee
Apr 14, 2023
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