USD – GLOBAL MACRO INSIGHTS

When the Dollar Coughs: Trump’s Trade Crusade Jolts the FX Markets

As U.S. equities stumbled this month, something rather peculiar happened. The dollar—usually the market’s comfort blanket when things go awry—didn’t just fail to rise; it...

The Euro’s Great Comeback: A False Dawn or the Real Deal?

The euro has staged its most impressive three-day rally since 2015, sending traders into a frenzy and fuelling speculation that the single currency could surge...

The Dollar’s 2025 Paradox: Trump’s Inflationary Boom or a Looming Catastrophe?

If history has taught us anything, economic fundamentals eventually catch up with political bravado. As we move deeper into 2025, the U.S. dollar remains a...

China’s Yuan Tightrope: Desperate Measures, Diminishing Control

China is pulling out all the stops to defend the yuan as its tightly controlled currency teeters dangerously close to the edge of its politically...

Trump’s Foolhardy Dollar Crusade

President-elect Donald Trump has once again shown his knack for turning complex global financial systems into personal political games. This time, he declared war on...

Emerging Markets Face the Heat: Trump’s Tariffs, Dollar Strength, and Bond Woes

The outlook for emerging market bonds denominated in local currencies is deteriorating as investors abandon hopes of rate cuts, brace for a potential trade war,...

Emerging Markets Caught in the Crossfire: Fed Missteps, Trump Risks, and China’s Faltering

Emerging market assets are once again feeling the squeeze, caught in the crossfire of U.S. Federal Reserve missteps, Donald Trump’s unpredictable ambitions, and China’s underwhelming...

Dollar Dilemma: Trump’s 100% Tariff Threat to Those Daring to Ditch the Greenback”

Donald Trump has added another weapon to his protectionist arsenal, vowing to make it painfully expensive for any country attempting to ditch the US dollar....

The persistent American inflation postpones rate cuts

The United States has experienced a higher-than-expected inflation rate for the third consecutive month, primarily driven by increased rents and transportation costs. The core consumer...

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