Welcome to the Ebury® Blog
Expert market insight and updates to help you navigate the ever changing global currency markets.
Fading trade deal euphoria deals the US dollar a blow
Last week of the massive Trump climbdown on Chinese tariffs buoyed the dollar but the bump faded

When will Thursday’s election result be announced? Both the ECB and Fed will be meeting this week, with investors preparing for surprises.
Dollar falls in spite of strong US jobs report. All eyes turn to the UK general election on Thursday, with the Conservative party still holding a comfortable lead.
Johnson and Corbyn set for head-to-head BBC debate. Eurozone retail sales numbers came in below expectations, continuing a worrying downward trend.
How is sterling trading one week ahead of the election? Despite news of more tariffs, Trump states that negotiations with China are ‘going very well’.
Sterling leaps to seven-month high ahead of election. US dollar continues at 1-month lows, under pressure from trade tensions and impressive Chinese data.
Euro breaks out of narrow range on soft US data. Pound also jumps on further signs that the Conservatives are heading for a comfortable win.
Sterling rallies as Tories maintain lead in polls. Flash inflation for Eurozone goes largely unnoticed, although it surprised significantly to the upside.
German inflation, retail sales data miss their mark. Chilean Peso continues to tumble as political chaos, strikes and widespread violence sweep the country.