Market Insights

Markets appears content to take profits as Q1 comes to a close and OPEC sources do not expect any changes to output levels in the second quarter

Japanese finance minister, Shunichi Suzuki escalated the language used to address recent, unfavourable moves in the yen. The same rhetoric used before prior FX intervention

The article explores the near-term outlook for the U.S. dollar, focusing on three of the most popular and liquid FX pairs: EUR/USD, USD/JPY and GBP/USD.

Gold appears upbeat at the start of the week, although, the current move higher is already showing signs of slowing. Silver continues to trade lower, testing a well-known level

The Euro has bounced despite a clear rethink of the once-broadly-held idea that the US will see earlier, deeper rate cuts than the Eurozone

Cable attempts to claw back losses that ensued after the Fed meeting. Catherine Mann, a more hawkish member of the MPC, detailed why she no longer voted to hike

Bitcoin is back above $70k after rallying sharply over the last three sessions. A fresh attempt at a new ATH is likely ahead of April’s halving event.

The price of gold has pushed higher today after last Thursday’s sharp sell-off. Sentiment remains positive and a new ATH is not too far away.

GBP/USD has been mostly about the Dollar on Monday, although some modest good news out of the UK is likely still helping.

The minutes from Tuesday’s BoJ meeting confirmed that the inflation target has not been achieved and that hikes will be measured. FX official unimpressed by volatile yen