by Ryan Littlestone | June 7th, 2019, 09:09:20 | Central Banks, PBOC, Technical Analysis
PBOC’s governor Gang was out with comments overnight A little bit of flexibility” in the yuan is good for Chinese and global economies No numerical number is more important than another We could have a temporary depreciation effect on the yuan That lot... 
by Ryan Littlestone | June 6th, 2019, 16:27:18 | Central Banks, Video
Volatility is back and the market has a new bone to chew. Here’s what’s happening.... 
by Ryan Littlestone | June 6th, 2019, 10:47:55 | Central Banks, ECB
A few quick thoughts on today’s Mario Draghi show at the ECB It should be a nothing meetings but there will be a couple of key points that could be price sensitive. 1. The new staff projections will show us how the ECB see the economic future. It’s been... 
by Ryan Littlestone | May 2nd, 2019, 10:03:40 | BOE, Central Banks, News
It’s all about the votes for GBP today Voting centres are open as local council elections take place. Although they won’t change the political landscape in the main, and don’t usually garner much attention, in the midst of Brexit and the ongoing... 
by Ryan Littlestone | March 27th, 2019, 14:15:25 | Central Banks, ECB
The Reuters ECB story has sparked a big discussion in our trading room As per the earlier report, the ECB are apparently looking to tier the deposit rate, effectively giving cashback to banks. That’s got EU banking shares up as it means a boost to profits, and... 
by K-man | March 23rd, 2019, 17:33:22 | BOJ, Japan, News
A Japanese Emperor change is coming. Hi all, I needed to read this FT article a few times to make sure I got it right. Japan will virtually be out for TEN DAYS when Emperor Akihito will abdicate and be replaced by his son Naruhito. From 27th April ongoing,...