GBP/USD Flows: GBP bounce but BOE Risks Still on Thursday

May 6, 2024 9:05 AM UTC

GBP has pushed higher on short-covering, but the BOE meeting could have dovish hints still on Thursday. 

EUR/USD Flows: Sideways but Policy and Ukraine in Focus

May 6, 2024 7:17 AM UTC

Quiet conditions with the UK closed, but some focus on Fed and ECB prospects. 

USD flows: USD edges lower after softish ISM

May 1, 2024 2:23 PM UTC

Softer ISM follows similarly soft S&P PMI but focus still on FOMC

USD flows: USD firms slightly after ADP but focus on ISM and FOMC

May 1, 2024 12:24 PM UTC

Marginally stronger than expected ADP employment won't change expectations for Friday's employment report. More scope for movement on ISM, but in practice a fairly steady market likely before the FOMC.

USD flows: USD gains on stronger employment cost index

April 30, 2024 1:03 PM UTC

Employment cost index pushes US yields and the USD higher

EUR flows: EUR stays steady despite strong GDP

April 30, 2024 8:33 AM UTC

Eurozone GDP beating consensus, suggesting upside risks for EUR

USD flows: USD down after weaker S&P PMIs

April 23, 2024 2:09 PM UTC

USD lower as S&P PMIs dip unexpectedly

EUR flows: EUR up on stronger PMIs

April 23, 2024 7:47 AM UTC

Stronger services PMIs boost EUR/USD, but upside looks limited

USD flows: USD well supported after Philly Fed strength

April 18, 2024 1:12 PM UTC

USD marginally higher after Philly Fed, with highest manufacturing index for 2 years

USD, EUR, JPY, AUD, GBP flows: USD softer as yields dip

April 18, 2024 6:52 AM UTC

USD corrected lower with US yields overnight. Little news scheduled today but Fed speakers could drive trade. GBP softer after Bailey comments

USD, EUR, CHF, JPY flows: USD firm on retail sales, JPY under pressure

April 15, 2024 1:10 PM UTC

Stronger thna expected retail sales keep the USD well bid. JPY under pressure but risk of intervention rising.

USD, EUR, CHF, JPY flows: USD firm, risk appetite recovering, JPY weak

April 15, 2024 6:56 AM UTC

Market seeing Iran attack on Israel as less bad than feared, risk appetite edging up, JPY weakening 

EUR, USD, CHF, JPY flows: CHF and JPY gain ground as yields and equities fall

April 12, 2024 1:13 PM UTC

Declining yields and equities in both Europe and US putting JPY and CHF on the front foot

GBP, SEK flows: GBP firmer, SEK weaker after data

April 12, 2024 6:41 AM UTC

GBP gaining on better than expected GDP data, while soft Swedish CPI is pushing SEK lower. But neither move is likely to extend far.

EUR flows: EUR edging lower post ECB

April 11, 2024 12:31 PM UTC

EUR lower post ECB, especially against the CHF, but little reaction in EUR yields

USD flows: USD firm post-CPI, BoJ holding fire

April 11, 2024 7:05 AM UTC

USD holding onto post-CPI gains. BoJ to keep powder dry as long as JPY weakness is only seen against the USD

USD, EUR, JPY flows: EUR edges lower after softer German state CPI

April 2, 2024 8:22 AM UTC

EUR softer but downside still looks limited near term

USD, EUR, JPY flows: USD firm but upside limited

April 2, 2024 6:42 AM UTC

USD firm as US yields rise but limited scope for further gains near term. German CPI the focus

USD flows: USD softer after employment data

March 8, 2024 1:55 PM UTC

US labour market data seen as slightly weaker, with strong February employmet offset buy downward revisions to previous months, weaker earnings data and higher unemplyoment. USD/JPY continues to look the most vulnerable. 

EUR, SEK flows: EUR holds gains but upside limited. SEK unimpressed by stronger GDP

March 8, 2024 7:34 AM UTC

EUR holding onto Thursday gains but little impact from German production data as downward revisions offset stronger January. SEK benefits slightly from better January GDP, but data tends to be unreliable

EUR flows: EUR softer after ECB acknoweldges progress on inflation

March 7, 2024 1:57 PM UTC

EUR lower as EUR front end yields fall follwoing ECB statement. 

JPY, EUR flows: JPY firm as BoJ expectations rise, EUR upside limited for now

March 7, 2024 7:38 AM UTC

JPY gains ground after stronger cash earnings data and higher reported wage settlements. Furtehr upside scope seen. EUR limited by weak German orders, but still has potential for gains - or losses - on ECB today.

USD flows: USD edges lower after data

February 29, 2024 1:48 PM UTC

Slightly higher jobless claims push USD lower, but PCE price index is a reminder of inflation dangers.

EUR flows: German state CPIs broadly in line

February 29, 2024 9:10 AM UTC

German state CPIs suggest national CPI later will be broadly in line with consensus. EZ inflation numbers tomorrow look likely to be similarly in line. EUR/USD risks neverteheless slightly on the upside short term