Tag Archives: USD/BRL

LATAM Daily FX Update

Markets are broadly stronger today as we head into the week’s highlight non‐farm payrolls release, which to us means that today’s potential move is somewhat contained.

LATAM Daily FX Update

European equities are once again trading in positive territory, but the optimism has failed to transfer into commodity or FX markets, leaving the greenback stronger.

LATAM Daily FX Update

USTs and the greenback surge remain the dominant drivers across global markets, with yesterday’s strong US consumer confidence and

LATAM Daily FX Update

Market tone has been generally positive overnight, with equities in Europe registering >1% gains, while commodities open +0.7% stronger,

LATAM Daily FX Update

Today’s liquidity is likely to be poorer as both the US and UK are on holidays, meaning the two major sources of liquidity for the North American FX session will be working at half steam,

LATAM Daily FX Update

Major events for the week ahead: • Monday 27: US bank holiday, Chinese LEI (May 27‐31), Mexican trade balance P, BCB weekly economists survey,

Monthly FX Outlook

CURRENCY STRATEGY HIGHLIGHTS • After a shaky couple of weeks our bias for being long the US$ is bearing fruit again.

LATAM Daily FX Update

Yesterday, Fed Governor Bernanke’s speech / Q&A appeared to leave the market with more questions than answers as the day’s price action was quite volatile,

LATAM Daily FX Update

Governor Bernanke’s speech today, along with the Fed’s FOMC meeting minutes, should dominate price action today,

LATAM Daily FX Update

All eyes are now focused on the upcoming BCB meeting, after Governor Tombini’s comments at the Senate last week,

LATAM Daily FX Update

Week‐ahead highlights Although the Fed’s Williams (generally seen as Dovish) said that QE could begin tapering in the summer, and end by year‐end,

Emerging Markets Briefer

The Asian story – from China to Japan There have been two big stories in the financial markets recently. On the one hand, there is the continued slowdown in the Chinese economy and fears of a further slowdown.