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05/08/2024, 11:41
Not all rate cuts are equal
The FX market focuses heavily on monetary policy and interest rate differentials.
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01/08/2024, 02:38
Outlook for USD/VND rate by year-end
The USD/VND currency is expected to stabilize again, with a 3.5% year-to-date increase equivalent to VND25,120/USD.
29/07/2024, 11:57
Will FED cut rates despite neutral inflation?
As we count down to the July 31st FOMC meeting, there seem to be increasing calls for the Fed to do something.
24/07/2024, 11:20
What will drive the US dollar in the short term?
Politics and monetary policy continue to dominate FX market sentiment and this is unlikely to change in the short-term.
23/07/2024, 11:03
Will the FED soon follow other central banks in rate cuts?
For much of this year the market has assumed that FED would be amongst the most cautious of the central banks when cutting rates. But just recently the momentum has...
15/07/2024, 02:38
Will the pressure on exchange rates ease?
The pressure on VND may ease up, leading VND/USD rates to fluctuate between 25,300 and 25,700 by the second half of 2024.
23/06/2024, 02:00
Hundreds of tons of imported raw cashew nuts stuck in quarantine
A company is facing problems with plant quarantine regulations when carrying out procedures to import over 384 tons of "raw cashew nuts, originating from Tanzania" from...
06/06/2024, 01:56
Outstanding values of Cu Lao Cham - Hoi An World Biosphere Reserve
The International Coordinating Council of UNESCO’s Man and the Biosphere Programme has recognised Cu Lao Cham - Hoi An as a World Biosphere Reserve due to its...
03/06/2024, 11:07
FED and ECB’s monetary policy has shifted a lot
Euro/US dollar has basically not moved for eighteen months and yet the market narrative about monetary policy from the two central banks has shifted a lot this year with...
28/05/2024, 11:19
Monetary easing cycle is slowly kicking into gear
The monetary easing cycle within the G10 countries is slowly kicking into gear.
26/05/2024, 02:38
Gold prices next week: Wary of US inflation
This week, US inflation predictions continued to have an influence on gold prices. How will gold prices react when the US reports PCE next week?
16/05/2024, 11:26
Justification for rate cuts by central banks
There is clearly a sense that central banks are looking to cut policy rates, in many cases before inflation has reached target and a considerable time before central...
10/05/2024, 11:44
Outlook for central banks’ monetary policy
Austrian ECB member, and noted hawk Robert Holzman described the Fed as being the “gorilla in the room” when it comes to ECB decisions on policy easing.
09/05/2024, 11:20
Is the UK economy more like the US or the euro zone?
The UK sits in a position where it is geographically part of Europe but economically perhaps more akin to the US economy than that of a typical European country.
06/05/2024, 11:48
FED is still minded to ease
Our understanding of this week’s Fed policy statement and press conference from Chair Powell is that the bank is still minded to ease.
22/04/2024, 11:52
Various scenarios for the US dollar
If there is a consensus running through the global macro debate, it seems to be that the US economy will continue to outshine other countries, the Fed will delay its...
21/04/2024, 02:38
Wary of gold prices reversal in short-term
Gold prices have surged dramatically in response to the Israel-Iran conflct. What would happen to gold prices if the two parties stop repaying one other?
19/04/2024, 11:55
What if the FED won’t be able to cut rates?
Unsurprisingly, speculation that the FED won’t be able to cut rates until later in the year, if at all, is weighing on foreign currencies, especially in emerging...
16/04/2024, 11:37
Factors drive the US dollar
In a number of regards everything seems to have been going right in the US in recent years, and going wrong elsewhere. But the US dollar has been quite static. Why is...
15/04/2024, 11:29
Various viewpoints on central banks' rate cuts
Last week, we heard from policymakers at two European central banks; the ECB and the Riksbank. But while their economic situations and monetary policy outlooks appear...
01/04/2024, 02:38
Will the USD/VND rates stabilize?
Although USD/VND rates remain under intense pressure, many specialists believe that these pressures will only last temporarily.
26/03/2024, 11:15
What’s next for the US dollar/yen after BoJ’s rate cuts?
The Bank of Japan lifted the short-term policy rate for the first time in seventeen years last week but the yen still languishes close to its weakest level against...
