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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
Leah Zhang
19 May 2025
In The News
17/1/2019
Ebury’s own Chief Risk Officer, Enrique Diaz-Alvarez, appeared in Bloomberg this week, talking through where he thinks the future of the Mexican peso is headed.
FX Market Updates
16/1/2019
Why did Sterling rally after May’s crushing Brexit vote defeat? Weak German growth figures confirm suspicions of delayed ECB hikes.
FX Market Updates
15/1/2019
D-Day for May as UK parliament votes on Brexit deal. Voting will commence at 7pm UK time tonight, with low chances of the deal passing.
FX Market Updates
14/1/2019
Dollar sell-off continues as US government shutdown enters 4th week. A no deal Brexit becomes less likely, but chances of a further postponement increase.
FX Market Updates
11/1/2019
Fed Chair Jerome Powell reiterates need for patience on rate hikes. Attention now turns to next Tuesday for the delayed Brexit vote.
FX Market Updates
10/1/2019
US Dollar tanks after FOMC member Bostic hints at interest rate cut. UK Prime Minister May loses another crucial Brexit vote.
In The News
10/1/2019
Ebury made it to the top of Bloomberg’s FX forecast rankings for EUR/USD as the most accurate currency forecaster for the pair in the 4th quarter of 2018.
FX Market Updates
9/1/2019
May scrambles to win over DUP ahead of Brexit vote. Risk appetite improves as the US and China agree to extend trade talks for a third day.