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US dollar buoyed by Trump and hawkish Fed communique The US dollar mounted a strong comeback in October as hawkish Fed comments, stronger employment data, and rising odds of a …

Following Trump’s victory, the spotlight has shone on China as investors contemplate whether the injection of stimulus measures will be the antidote to its ailing economy and the tariffs threatened …

In our quarterly commentary we take a detailed look at the drivers of developed and emerging markets currencies over the quarter, and share our analysis of events that may impact …

Fed policy drives the greenback, economic data secondary The US economy demonstrated its resilience in September following a tumultuous August during which fears of a hard landing roiled markets. The …

UK and US politics to the fore In the UK, Labour secured its largest parliamentary majority since Blair’s landslide in 1997. GBP was stable following the results as its positive …

A busy month for political upsets First there were EU elections which as expected saw a strengthening of the right-wing parties within the European Parliament. However, the result in France …