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BOE preview: Inflation stands in the way of more rate cuts

18 September 2025

Two days, two key central bank meetings, a state visit and £150bn in investment from US tech giants into the UK, it’s been a busy week already. The outcome between the Fed and the BOE could not be more different. The Federal Reserve cut interest rates and also indicated a rapid pace of rate...

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Fed cuts rates

17 September 2025

More cuts expected GDP revised higher Overall mild market reaction, but gold price sinks After some short term volatility, stocks could rally once more The Fed has cut interest rates by 25bps as expected and also reduced its forecast for interest rates in 2025. The Dot Plot shows that...

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⏬US100 down 1% during Fed press conference

17 September 2025

Right after the decision, we saw a clear weakening of the dollar in response to the Fed move, which was in line with expectations, but there was uncertainty about what projections the Fed would present. It is worth noting that this is the first cut this year. Last year, the Fed cut rates three times,...

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10 July 2019

Oil extends gains after large inventory draw

Summary: Crude oil inventories: -9.5M vs -1.9M exp. -1.1M prior Comparable drop to last night’s API reading Oil (+2.3%)...

Technical analysis: CHFPLN

Summary: CHFPLN is trading within a wide consolidation range Daily chart hints at buyers being in favor Intraday traders should pay attention...

Stocks jump as Powell reaffirms dovish stance

Summary: Equities receive boost from Fed chair Powell strongly hints at imminent rate cuts S&P500 back at 2995; turns green...

Dollar is lower after Powell testimony

Powell’s comments from testimony weaken the US dollar ahead of another important monetary event – FOMC minutes. Powell says that uncertainties...

Market alert: Will US earnings season support Wall Street?

The US Q2 earnings season will kick off at the beginning of the next week. One may expect that not only reported earnings will matter for stocks’...

UK set for economic contraction despite monthly GDP recovery in May

Summary: UK GDP M/M: +0.3% vs +0.3% exp. -0.4% prior Industrial and manufacturing production both recover GBPUSD seeks to move...

DE30: Infineon jumps on attempt to block merger with Cypress

Summary: - Fresenius Medical Care (FME.DE) tries to recoup some of yesterday’s losses - DAX (DE30) plunges below the breakout level - Cypress...

Economic calendar: Focus on FOMC minutes and Powell testimony

Summary: - Bank of Canada expected to leave rates unchanged today - Powell to testify in the House of Representatives - FOMC minutes to be released...

Markets unfazed after US and Chinese officials phone call

Summary: US and Chinese trade negotiators had a phone call on Tuesday, the White House informed Chinese consumer inflation remains unchanged in...

9 July 2019

Equities bounce from early weakness; GBP falls close to 2019 low

Summary: Equities recover from start of US session S&P500 remains in breakout territory BASF plunges on profit warning GBP...

Stocks drift further ahead of US session

Summary: US indices trading lower for 2nd day running S&P500 back towards breakout level (2958) Kudlow/Powell speeches deliver...

Crypto newsletter: Will Ethereum dominate Bitcoin?

Summary: Iran is a paradise for Crypto Miners, but miners are a nightmare for Iran BTG Pactual partners with Dubai asset manager Dalma Capital Will...

Top three charts of the week: GBPUSD, US500, EURPLN

Let’s begin today’s analysis with the GBPUSD chart. The dollar appreciation, worse-than-expected macroeconomic readings from the UK and the...

EURGBP - recommendation from the Deutsche Bank

Deutsche Bank issued a recommendation for the EURGBP currency pair. The Bank recommends taking a long position on the pair with following levels: Entry...

GBP back near its lowest level of the year

Summary: Pound slides ahead of GDP release (Weds 9:30) GBPUSD falls below 1.25; EURGBP near 0.90 Ocado rallies despite losses...

DE30: BASF shares dive on profit warning

Summary: European equities open lower after falls in the US and Asia DAX breaks below a key support BASF (BAS.DE) plunges due to a company’s...

Economic calendar: A lot of central bankers to hear

Summary: Second-tier data from European economies on Tuesday Another report from the US labour market to be released this afternoon Fed’s...

Wall Street ends lower, US may impose new tariffs

Summary: US indices ended Monday’s session with moderate declines, poor sentiment has also been seen in China US may decide to introduce...

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