Tag Archives: ECB
Rates morning comment – ECB and BoE day
• Today’s menu is ECB, BoE and Spanish auction • Next step in Portugal is keeping the government together
FX Daily
Market movers today • In terms of data releases, the calendar is very thin. In the UK construction PMI data are released at 10:30 CET,
ECB Meetings and EURUSD in 2013
Here’s a chart simply highlighting the ECB meeting days on a EURUSD chart. Note that at least three of the six meeting thus far this year have been
Focus Germany
Does Germany’s special situation pose a risk to the euro? The findings of the latest Pew Research Center survey paint an impressive picture of the economic divergences within the euro area.
ECB headlines quartet of central bank meetings this week.
A cavalcade of central bank meetings this week with the RBA up tonight, the Riksbank on Wednesday and the ECB and BoE on Thursday.
FX Daily Strategist: Europe
Mixed bag of data leads market groping for direction Japan’s June Tankan survey turned out strong as we expected. Large manufacturers’ diffusion index improved to 4 from -8 in March,
PMIs and ISM in the spotlight; Carney starts at the BoE
A significant amount of key US and European economic data is released this week. The main data highlight from the US today is the all important ISM manufacturing.
ECB preview: Monetary exit remains very distant
• We expect rates to be kept unchanged, which is in line with the general perception.
FX Comment: broken record
Some recovery in the risk sentiment over the past week… but seems feeble so far and on lower volumes.
ECB Preview: The exit remains distant
• Draghi will not deliver a surprise rate cut next Thursday unless financial markets deteriorate significantly from here.
FX Daily Strategist: Europe
AUDUSD unharmed by Gillard’s departure The AUDUSD was unharmed by news of Prime Minister Julia Gillard’s departure after