Tag Archives: ECB
Draghi Remarks Rattle Euro; Market Unconvinced Rally Over
Jawboning remarks from European Central Bank president Mario Draghi, noting that the rising euro is increasingly becoming relevant to the ECB’s inflation outlook, sent the euro tumbling Thursday.
US Morning Update
* ECB’s Coeure: ECB is ‘ready to act’ if inflation scenario does not materialise, but deleveraging could unleash pent-up monetary policy easing. ECB’s Weidmann: ECB’s ‘expansionary policy is ‘appropriate’.
ECB Coeure: Will Act If Inflation Scenario Doesn’t Materialize
European Central Bank Executive Board member Benoit Coeure said Thursday the ECB’s monetary policy and asset-quality review should support positive deleveraging in the Eurozone,
FX Daily
There are a number of speeches from ECB board members today in connectionwith the ECB’s Watchers conference.
FX: EUR not done yet
With ECB rather relaxed about EUR, the US payrolls so-so, the only hope for USD now is if bad news from China escalate…
Forex Weekly Report
CHF Strength Not all About Risk Aversion Despite its widely projected demises, the CHF has appreciatedsignificantly for most of the year.
ECB paves the way for a test of 1.40 in EUR/USD, but…
Yesterday’s ECB meeting turned out to be a significant disappointment for those (including ourselves) looking for a weak inflation forecast to signal further easing from Frankfurt.
FI Eye-Opener: Another blame it on the weather day?
Bond yields rose yesterday as equities were well bid, jobless claims were better than expected and the ECB disappointed some investors by not looking extremely dovish. In the US,
Analysts’ Take On ECB Mtg
Observers of the European Central Bank came away from ECB President Mario Draghi’s monthly press conference Thursday more unified than they have been in a while,
Daily FX Wrap and Strategy
The NZD has surged higher overnight, riding a wave of positive risk sentiment and benefitting from a positive AUD story.
Euro area: ECB comment – no rate cut
The ECB kept rates on hold as 40 out of 56 polled by Bloomberg – including us – expected. The ECB also decided to continue sterilising its sovereign bond holdings under the SMP.
US Morning Update
Activity in G10 FX pairs was extremely lacking this morning in London, but that shouldn’t shock anyone. European equity indices were trading in the black following modest gains in Asia overnight, but the tone still feels cautious overall,