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Dollar whipsaws amidst uncertainty

The dollar continues to be whipsawed by political developments in the US.

MARKETS, ECONOMICS - 20.08.2017

US non-farm payrolls beat expectations

US non-farm payrolls beat expectations in July, with 209,000 new jobs added last month.

ECONOMICS, MARKETS - 07.08.2017

Saudi Arabia: Foreign reserves stabilise in June

Saudi Arabia's net foreign assets rise for the first time in 13 months

ECONOMICS, GCC MACRO - 31.07.2017

ECB kept rates steady and its quantitative easing policy in place

OPEC will hold a meeting with its production cut partners in St Petersburg at the start of the week

ECONOMICS, MARKETS - 24.07.2017

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US Consumer Confidence rises in June

According the Conference Board, US Consumer Confidence rose to 118.9 in June from 117.9 the previous month.

US, FOMC - 28.06.2017

Oil prices may bring regional sentiment back down to earth again

BoE Chief Economist Haldane added to the recent uncertainty about the outlook for UK interest rates

ECONOMICS, GLOBAL MACRO - 22.06.2017

H1 2017 sees the market focus turning to central bank policy decisions with the Fed continuing to raise interest rates this month

Political issues are also demanding greater attention but despite these concerns equity and fixed income markets remain resilient.

ECONOMICS, MARKETS - 21.06.2017

MSCI has added China to its benchmark emerging market indexes overnight

In a separate development Saudi Arabia's King Salman has this morning issued a royal decree replacing Crown Prince Mohammad bin Naif with the Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman

ECONOMICS, GCC MACRO - 21.06.2017

Third FED rate hike in 2017 remains likely

New York Fed President Bill Dudley speaking yesterday said that rate hikes haven't tightened financial conditions to significant degree

ECONOMICS, MARKETS - 20.06.2017

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ECONOMICS, MARKETS - 19.06.2017

USD struggles as Fed tightens

While the USD has stabilized a little against a basket of major currencies it does not appear able to recover significantly even as the FED continues to project higher interest rates

ECONOMICS, MARKETS - 18.06.2017

Political upheaval in the UK over the weekend as the Conservative party lost its overall majority in parliament

British political turmoil was in contrast to signs of stability in France with Parliamentary elections looking like they will provide President Macron with a strong majority in the National Assembly.

ECONOMICS, GLOBAL MACRO - 12.06.2017

UK election impact muted for now

There are a number of lessons to take away from the momentous risk events that occurred last Thursday.

MARKETS, FX - 11.06.2017

Australia's Q1 GDP was better than expected at 1.7 percent year on year

In the US, the JOLTS survey showed that job vacancies in the US in April rose to the highest level since the survey began in December 2000.

ECONOMICS, GLOBAL MACRO - 07.06.2017

RBA keeps rates on hold at 1.5%

The Reserve Bank of Australia has kept rates on hold at 1.5% as expected this morning. Market reaction to the statement was relatively muted; AUD firmed around 0.2% on the news.

ECONOMICS, MARKETS - 06.06.2017

Soft US jobs data unlikely to derail June hike

US employment data released on Friday was weaker than expected, casting doubt on the likelihood of a third rate hike this year taking place.

ECONOMICS, MARKETS - 05.06.2017

Risk events to converge on Thursday

Markets will start the week nervously against the background of heightened risk aversion in the aftermath of another terrorist event in London over the weekend.

MARKETS, FX - 04.06.2017

All eyes will be on Vienna today where OPEC starts its formal meeting

Existing home sale in the US fell to 5.57 million vs expectations of 5.65 million and lower than 5.71 million in the previous month mainly as a result of lower availability of inventory.

ECONOMICS, GLOBAL MACRO - 25.05.2017

European data upbeat with Germany's IFO BCI rising

Economic data out of the US was mixed overnight, with disappointing new homes sales data partly offset by a stronger services PMI for May.

ECONOMICS, GLOBAL MACRO - 24.05.2017

Dollar pares its gains as inflation disappoints

After a strong start to the week the dollar lost ground on Friday as softer than expected inflation data caused it to weaken ending at 99.25 on its DXY index measure.

MARKETS, FX - 14.05.2017

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