by Ryan Littlestone | July 14th, 2020, 09:41:46 | Research
Fixed Income Research & Macro Strategy (FIRMS) from 4X Global Research Price action in major currencies was again subdued last week. With few tier-one macro data releases for markets to trade off the focus was on the reaction function of governments and central...
by Ryan Littlestone | July 2nd, 2020, 10:14:05 | Research
Fixed Income Research & Macro Strategy (FIRMS) – 4X Global Research Major currencies, equity markets and the price of crude oil since 8th June – the cycle low in the US Dollar – have exhibited reasonably limited directionality, narrow trading ranges and very low...
by Ryan Littlestone | May 29th, 2020, 14:16:57 | Research
Fixed Income Research & Macro Strategy (FIRMS) from 4X Global Research While the United States and China have not gone as far as re-introducing or increasing tariffs on each others’ imports, the war of words between the two trading superpowers has clearly...
by Ryan Littlestone | May 22nd, 2020, 13:49:38 | Research
Fixed Income Research & Macro Strategy (FIRMS) – From 4X Global Research Global GDP growth, in year-on-year terms, slowed to -2.7% in Q12020 from +3.1% in Q4 2019 and in quarter-on-quarter terms to -4.5% from +0.6% in Q4, based on growth rates in 14 major...
by Ryan Littlestone | April 27th, 2020, 15:36:51 | Research
Fixed Income Research & Macro Strategy (FIRMS) from 4X Global research Forecasts of the scale of a likely global economic recession and the shape of the recovery often give little thought to the economic variables being measured or their timeliness. Based on 4X...