News & Insights

13/03/2024

Market Insight 13-03-2024

The GBP experienced a slight decline by the day’s end after morning job figures hinted at a mild cooling in the UK’s employment sector. Meanwhile, the USD strengthened in the afternoon following higher-than-anticipated CPI data, indicating lingering inflationary pressures in the US.

12/03/2024

Market Insight 12-03-2024

A sense of caution surrounded GBP trading yesterday in anticipation of this morning’s job wage data, leading to profit-taking on last week’s gains. Meanwhile, USD strengthened in line with rising treasury yields.

11/03/2024

Market Insight 11-03-2024

The US dollar weakened broadly following Friday’s jobs report, which revealed a cooling labour market. While nonfarm payroll numbers showed an increase of 275,000 jobs in February.

08/03/2024

Market Insight 08-03-2024

Yesterday, the USD experienced another downward movement after comments from Fed Powell hinted at a potential rate cut. This led to declines in 2-year and 5-year treasury yields.

07/03/2024

Market Insight 07-03-2024

The UK budget failed to boost the GBP’s performance against the G10 currencies. However, GBPUSD showed resilience, trading back towards 2024 highs despite disappointing US job numbers.

06/03/2024

Market Insight 06-03-2024

The ISM services data released in the afternoon indicated a continued growth in the sector, albeit below expectations, with concerns emerging over job cuts.

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