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02/10/2024, 11:10

Why has the US dollar been so stable?

The US dollar has been in what might be called a ‘holding pattern’ for the past couple of years. But it is close to the bottom of the range now and the question is...

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30/09/2024, 11:38

What prospects for riskier assets?

In many senses it seems hard to envisage a better scenario for riskier assets than the one we have right now but, as always, there are factors that could upset this...

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27/09/2024, 11:00

Expectations for a fresh boost to the pound

Markets will be as understanding if new UK Chancellor Rachael Reeves Gerrymanders the fiscal rules to give her more room to pump up investment in next month’s budget.

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26/09/2024, 11:15

Which central banks will head for neutral?

In the past couple of days, we’ve heard Bank of Japan and Bank of England governors suggest that policy rates will likely head for “neutral” as policy is adjusted. The...

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26/09/2024, 02:38

Is it time to be greedy in stocks?

According to Mr. Huynh Hoang Phuong, a stock analyst, once the Federal Reserve (FED) agreed to reduce interest rates by 0.5%, both the Vietnamese and worldwide stock...

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25/09/2024, 11:11

What is the FED’s inflation target?

If you said 2%, we’d argue that you are wrong. It seems to us that it is above 2% although, just how far above is hard to say.

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24/09/2024, 11:17

The US dollar's downside might be contained

The US dollar has been pressurised by the Federal Reserve’s large 50-bps rate cut last week, but the downside for the greenback is likely to be limit  ed ahead of...

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23/09/2024, 11:12

Fed rate cuts put the US dollar at more risk

While the Fed rate cut has no surprise, the size of the reduction was larger than expected, and the Fed’s explanation for the larger-than-anticipated rate cut was...

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19/09/2024, 11:09

FED will still fall behind the curve?

Even 50-bps rate cut today also leaves the Fed behind the curve, it can catch up with aggressive easing in the future if it needs to.

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18/09/2024, 11:17

Will another carry-trade episode emerge?

The BoJ almost certainly won’t hike rates again this week, but this need not necessarily rule out another painful carry-trade unwind.

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