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The US Dollar (USD) is generally softer on the day and is ending the week with a sizeable loss that leaves the DXY trading at its lowest level since mid-December. Tarifffatigue is weighing on USD sentiment. After a series of empty threats, with the 'big one' yesterday on reciprocal tariffs also a no

Important News for the day Fri, 14th, 14:30 CET US Retail sales. US tariffs US President Trump signed an new order for the implementation on reciprocal tariffs. Tariffs from countries, where the US currently would procure less than their trading partners might then be increased. Earlier this week Tr

Japanese Prime Minister (PM) Shigeru Ishiba said Thursday that he “won't comment when asked whether FX was discussed during the meeting with US President Donald Trump.” He noted that there is “no plan to review the government - Bank of Japan (BoJ) accord at this point.” Related news BoJ’s Ueda says

Back in January, despite strong rise, crude oil has seen limited upside and fully reversed the path. This is partly due to the Trump administration’s goal of bringing crude oil prices lower, with plans to refill the US strategic reserves. In fact data from the Energy Information Administration, show

2025 has seen a shake up of financial markets. Stock market and FX leadership has changed, European indices are outperforming US indices for now. This is typical at this early stage of the year, with less loved parts of global financial markets playing catch up to 2024’s winners. The external pictur

Markets Friday’s US payrolls solidified the Fed view that it can sit back and wait as the US economy is in a good place. Headline US job growth at 143k was slightly softer than expected (175k), but came with a cumulative upward revision (Nov and Dec) of 100k. The household survey also was strong. Th

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