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Dollar Drops On ADP Miss & Dovish Fed Comments
Dollar Drops On ADP Miss & Dovish Fed Comments

Dovish CommentsThe US Dollar has come under pressure today on the back of dovish comments from Fed’s Williams last night. The New York Fed president said that he felt there was less pressure on the...

Gold Sinks On USD Rebound
Gold Sinks On USD Rebound

Gold Crashing LowerGold prices are plunging midweek as the resurgence in USD continues to weigh on demand for the yellow metal. We’ve seen a heavy hawkish repricing in traders’ Fed expectations on the...

Hawkish Fed Expectations Drive USD Higher Ahead of Jobs Data
Hawkish Fed Expectations Drive USD Higher Ahead of Jobs Data

Jackson Hole Rally ContinuesThe US Dollar is continuing to push higher today as the fallout from Warsh’s hawkish Jackson Hole speech on Friday continues. Warsh took a firmly hawkish tone at the event...

Hawkish Warsh Comments Spark USD Surge
Hawkish Warsh Comments Spark USD Surge

Warsh Delivers for Dollar BullsThe US Dollar is on watch this week after a strong rally on Friday in response to hawkish remarks from Fed chair Warsh at the Jackson Hole Symposium. There was a great...

Will Warsh Spark USD Fireworks on Friday?
Will Warsh Spark USD Fireworks on Friday?

Warsh to SpeakAll eyes are on Fed chair Kevin Warsh’s upcoming speech at the Jackson Hole Symposium today, his first after taking over from former Fed chair Jerome Powell. On the back of a somewhat...

Dollar On Watch Into Warsh's Speech Tomorrow
Dollar On Watch Into Warsh's Speech Tomorrow

USD Higher on Data BeatUSD remains a little firmer today as traders await Fed chairman Warsh’s speech at Jackson Hole tomorrow. Yesterday, some better-than-forecast US data helped USD rebound off the...

Copper Reverses From Week's Highs
Copper Reverses From Week's Highs

Stronger Dollar Caps Copper RallyCopper prices remain under pressure today following a sharp reversal lower yesterday from the week’s highs. The reversal comes amidst an uptick in USD on the back of...

Gold Capped By Better US Data
Gold Capped By Better US Data

Gold Rally PausesGold prices are a little softer today as USD rebounds on the back of some better-than-forecast US data. Prelim quarterly GDP was seen rising to 6.4% above the expected (and prior)...

BOE Rate-Hike Expectations Lift GBP
BOE Rate-Hike Expectations Lift GBP

BOE Tightening Expectations RiseGBPUSD continues to push higher this week with the pair benefiting from recent USD weakness as well as a resurgence in BOE rate-hike expectations. Looking at the UK...