USD: Fed officials to speak this week

After strengthening on Friday due to a rise in US treasury yields, the dollar is slightly weaker this morning. The markets will be listening closely to a series of speeches from Federal Reserve officials this week, hoping for more information about the timeline for...


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GBP: Andrew Bailey to speak today

The pound is trading around the same levels against the euro and the dollar as it was at the end of last week, following the Bank of England’s monetary policy meeting. Sterling rose on Thursday after the meeting, as UK bond yields rose to after expectations for...


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Euro subdued following German election result

Sterling is trading around the same levels as at the end of last week, ahead of speeches from Governor Andrew Bailey today and Wednesday. The markets will be listening for any comments about monetary policy following the Bank of England’s meeting last Thursday. The...


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Pressure on pound relieved by German election

Sterling saw swings of well over 1% over the past two weeks against the euro, so it will be interesting to see if that continues in what is shaping up to be an interesting week. The fuel crisis that seemed to strike from nowhere meant millions of people cancelling...


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