What to watch out for in USD in the next three months
The US dollar was one of the worst performing major currencies in the G10 through the first three months, only beating the Australian and Canadian dollars and t... Read More >
Economic updates
Woooaahh, we’re halfway there….
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GBP: A year to go
While a transitional deal was signed last weekend allowing the UK more time to implement the necessary changes to leave the Eu... Read More >
Former Catalan Leader Arrested
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USD – Tariff uncertainty
This week the newly implemented steel and aluminium tariffs come into effect, which will apply to all US imports, excep... Read More >
A New Governor of the People’s Bank of China
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CNH/CNY: A New Governor of the PBOC
The National People’s Congress in China have voted in Yi Gang as the new Governor of the People's Bank of Ch... Read More >
Could Eurozone inflation force Draghi’s hand on rates?
EUR – Inflation Friday
The euro fell yesterday as the Governor of the Bank of France, Francois Villeroy de Galhau, highlighted his concern that EU reform appea... Read More >
Theresa May expels 23 Russian diplomats
GBP: You're expelled!
The pound was on the back foot yesterday as the stand-off between the UK and Russia continues. As the deadline predictably came and went ... Read More >
Trump firings adds to dollar mistrust
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GBP: Spring statement adds little
Most of the headlines were well briefed ahead of the fact, as is the custom nowadays, and the small increases ... Read More >
Taobao, Tmall, JD.com or Amazon? Get to grips with marketplaces in China
China is the biggest e-commerce market in the world. With annual online sales of around $672 billion it is almost twice by value of the US, the second biggest m... Read More >
Selling on marketplaces in Japan: the time is now
Japan is one of the biggest e-commerce markets in the world, only behind China, the US and the UK for total sales value. Annual online sales in the country are ... Read More >
Cohn resignation deflates the dollar’s Korean exuberance
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USD: Going, going, Cohn
Dollar is back to being the focal point of global investor sentiment this morning following a possible piece of good new... Read More >