Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchBanking turmoil keeps sentiment fragile; investors want the Fed to pivot
Banking fears persist despite contingency plans. Yen gains as equities and
bond yields slide. Fed is seen pausing and initiating rate cuts. Gold
skyroc…
3 years ago
ECB hikes amid turmoil but opens door to pause, lifting markets
ECB delivers what it promised but abandons forward guidance, euro climbs. US banks pour $30 billion into troubled First Republic in rescue deal. Stoc…
3 years ago
Week Ahead: Fed decision to fuel volatility in nervous market
With cracks appearing in the US banking system, markets think there’s a chance the Fed won’t raise rates at all next week. But considering that the F…
3 years ago
Dollar gains as panic returns, ECB meets amidst banking crisis
The dollar and the yen Wednesday’s main gainers. Franc and euro lose the most ground on Credit Suisse fallout. ECB decides on interest rates, with in…
3 years ago
Markets rebound, then falter as fears grow over Credit Suisse
SVB contagion fears continue to recede, spurring a global rebound in stock markets. But the mood sours again as Credit Suisse shares sink, euro skids…
3 years ago
Bank stocks pummelled but some calm restored ahead of US CPI
Financial stocks remain pressured but broader selloff eases as panic subsides. US inflation in the spotlight after sharp repricing of Fed rate hikes.…
3 years ago
Dollar slides on Fed pause bets after SVB crisis
Fed and US Treasury announce plans following SVB collapse. Investors
take a 50bps Fed hike off the table, see likelihood of pause. US stock
futures ral…
3 years ago
Investors hit panic button ahead of nonfarm payrolls
Dollar turns its sights to another decisive US employment report. Yen slips
as Bank of Japan refuses to tighten, gold tries to recover. Stock markets
f…
3 years ago
Week Ahead: US inflation, ECB decision to test markets’ nerve
The US inflation report and the European Central Bank’s policy meeting will share the limelight next week amid another round of ratcheting up of rate…
3 years ago
Dollar awaits the NFPs, BoC leaves rates untouched
Fed Chair Powell reiterates hawkish message. Data points to tightening US labor market. BoC becomes the first major central bank to pause. BoJ takes …
3 years ago