4th August 2022

GBP falls despite 50bps hike as BoE predicts long recession

The Bank of England has hiked its Base Rate by 50 basis points. However, a set of worrying economic (...)

4th August 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Positive bias to sentiment, BoE eyed

The USD has shown signs of picking up in recent sessions amid hawkish Fed speak. However, sentiment (...)

3rd August 2022

The landscape has changed for indices as recoveries develop

The conditions are in place for further recovery in indices. Declining real yields and a continued U (...)

3rd August 2022

Espresso Morning Call: Markets settle, USD weakens again

After yesterday’s cautious moves as market participants worried over the geopolitical implications o (...)

2nd August 2022

Espresso Morning Call: A bias to safety on geopolitical risk

There has been a move towards safe haven assets this morning as geopolitical risk factors take hold. (...)

1st August 2022

Conditions are now set up to drive a recovery in gold

Last week’s Fed meeting has changed the landscape for gold. The conditions are now set up to enable (...)

1st August 2022

Espresso Morning Call: A pensive start to the trading week

Markets are looking pensive at the start of the new trading week. A strong close on Wall Street on F (...)

1st August 2022

Week Ahead: Nonfarm Payrolls and more rate hikes ahead

After the Federal Reserve has recently turned data-dependent, this adds significant importance to US (...)

29th July 2022

Espresso Morning Call: USD correction gathers pace

The risk recovery and USD correction have gathered pace in the days since the Fed meeting. This is i (...)

28th July 2022

The market impact of the Fed’s dovish hike

The Federal Reserve has increased interest rates by 75 basis points. However, this has been seen as (...)

28th July 2022

Espresso Morning Call: USD weakens on dovish FOMC, GDP eyed

Despite the Fed confirming a 75bps rate hike, the USD has weakened. Viewed as a dovish hike there ha (...)

27th July 2022

What Are Chart Patterns and How Do You Use Them?

The rise and fall of an asset’s price creates distinct formations on price charts, called chart patt (...)