Alice Atkins
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U.S. Fed Hiking Rates To 6.5% Is ‘Real Risk’ For UBS Strategists
The combination of strong US growth and sticky inflation is raising the odds the Federal Reserve hikes rather than cuts interest rates, bringing borrowing costs to as high as 6.5% next year, according to UBS Group AG strategists.
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U.S. Fed Hiking Rates To 6.5% Is ‘Real Risk’ For UBS Strategists
The combination of strong US growth and sticky inflation is raising the odds the Federal Reserve hikes rather than cuts interest rates, bringing borrowing costs to as high as 6.5% next year, according to UBS Group AG strategists.
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State Street Sees Half-Point US Fed Rate Cut As Soon As June
State Street Global Advisors is bucking the recent hawkish shift in market consensus to bet that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates by 50 basis points as soon as June.
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Treasury Market Tests Appetite For Yield With Another Auction
Investors in U.S. Treasury debt are bracing for another auction, after sales of two- and five-year notes drew only middling demand — despite yields near the highest levels of the year.
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Pound Surges As Traders Pare Rate Cut Bets After PMI Beat
The pound surged and gilts flipped to losses after stronger-than-expected UK private sector activity data led traders to temper their expectations of monetary easing by the Bank of England this year.
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Morgan Stanley Drops Contrarian Bet For Dollar To Rally In 2024
Morgan Stanley, one of the few remaining dollar bulls, downgraded its outlook for the US currency citing declining Treasury yields following the Federal Reserve’s dovish pivot.
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Dollar Falls To Weakest Since July As Data Fuels Rate-Cut Bets
The euro rose to a four-month high against the dollar, which came under selling pressure on growing expectations that US interest rates may fall in the coming months.
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Treasuries Rally With Global Bonds As Traders Lift Rate-Cut Bets
Germany’s 10-year yield fell below 2% for the first time in nine months, as worsening euro-area economic data and slowing inflation underscore the need for interest-rate cuts next year.
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Fidelity, JPMorgan Buck Market By Betting Dollar To Rise In 2024
Fidelity International, JPMorgan Chase & Co., and HSBC Holdings Plc. are going against consensus by warning of dollar strength.
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Yen Trading Volume Hits 2023 Record At Biggest Currency Exchange CME
Trading activity in the Japanese yen is at its busiest so far this year after comments by Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda triggered speculation of a near-term policy shift.
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Yen Trading Volume Hits 2023 Record At Biggest Currency Exchange CME
Trading activity in the Japanese yen is at its busiest so far this year after comments by Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda triggered speculation of a near-term policy shift.
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US Futures Edge Higher With Earnings; Yen Tumbles: Markets Wrap
Track the global equity, currency and commodity markets here.
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US Futures Edge Higher With Earnings; Yen Tumbles: Markets Wrap
Track the global equity, currency and commodity markets here.
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Dollar’s Relentless Rally Set For A Boost From Higher Oil Prices
Surging oil prices are set to power the next leg of the dollar rally, as the US economy benefits from its rise as an energy exporter.
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New Zealand’s Dollar Is On Brink Of Longest-Ever Losing Streak
The New Zealand dollar looks poised to suffer a record losing streak.
