08 March 2016 Why Selling the Euro to Dollar Exchange Rate is a 'High Conviction' Trade Today

The European Central Bank (ECB) could surprise investors with a more aggressive banquet of easing than markets are currently pricing in. 

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06 March 2016 Euro Exchange Rate Forecast to Fall vs Pound and Dollar as Markets Risk Being Wrong on Toothless ECB

It promises to be a big week for the euro as the ECB March rate meeting is scheduled on Thursday March 10.

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24 February 2016 ECB to Get 'Heavy' in March as Money Supply Data Confirms the EZ Economy is Slowing

A string of poor data releases and deflationary forces are increasing expectations of a more formidable policy fight-back from the ECB. 

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18 February 2016 Lower Euro Exchange Rate is on the ECB's Wish-List

The ECB minutes reiterated the central bank's concerns that its moderate recovery could be upended by outside global risks.

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16 February 2016 Ten Measures the ECB Might Adopt to Devalue the Euro at their March Gathering

From cutting the deposit rate to throwing money out of the proverbial "helicopter", we look at ten measures to the ECB might adopt at their March get together.

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10 February 2016 Could Deutsche's Travails Impact on ECB Policy?

Led by German collosus Deutsche Bank, euro-area financials are having a torrid time of late, and some analysts think this could make the ECB more bold when it comes to deciding on further easing.&nโ€ฆ

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28 January 2016 Euro Exchange Rate Forecast: More Gains as Threat of ECB Action Wanes

The euro is still looking solid versus the pound and the dollar both from its charts and its fundamentals.

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04 January 2016 Euro Exchange Rates Suffer on German + Eurozone Inflation Data, More ECB Action Ahead

The new year starts off with a bevy of German numbers that will set the tone for the shared currency.

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03 December 2015 Watch ECB Press Conference Live as EURUSD Rockets Higher

The December 3rd decision and subsequent press conference is perhaps the most important event for the euro exchange rate complex of 2015.

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26 November 2015 Two-Tier Bank Penalty: Why the ECB Should do Nothing at All

Causing the latest round of euro weakness was speculation that the European Central Bank (ECB) would announce a two-tier deposit rate in December.

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19 November 2015 Why the ECB Wants Higher Inflation: Euro Exchange Rate Themes for 2016

The ECB's fight on negative inflation will be escalated in December - what will happen to the euro though?

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12 November 2015 Pound to Euro Exchange Rate at 3 Month Best Thanks to ECB'S Draghi

Those watching the markets for a higher sterling to euro conversion have ECB President Mario Draghi to thank this Thursday.

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22 October 2015 Euro Forecast Post-ECB: Downside to be Limited Argue Investment Banks

Economists from two of Europeโ€™s leading banks believe an announcement for further quantitative easing at the European Central Bank has already been baked into the euro to dollar exchange rate.

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21 October 2015 Outlook for Euro to Pound Exchange Rate Turns Negative, ECB Eyes Further Action

The euro to pound sterling exchange rate (EURGBP) is likely to trade lower argue ING.

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20 October 2015 British Pound to Euro Forecast to Reach 1.38 Target, But Watch ECB Decision

The pound sterling appears to have broken out of a mid-term downtrend.

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30 September 2015 ECB Asset Purchase Extension Will Not Be a Knock-Out Blow for the Euro

The euro to dollar exchange rate will not suffer greatly should the European Central Bank expand its asset purchase programme (Quantitative Easing / QE).

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24 September 2015 EUR/USD Forecast @ 0.95 in 2016 as ECB and US Fed Diverge

Policy divergence between the US Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank will pressure the euro to dollar exchange rate (EURUSD) below 1.00 over the course of the next year.

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24 September 2015 Another Interest Rate Cut at the ECB if QE Extension Fails to Hurt the Exchange Rate

Expect the euro's strength to be undercut when the European Central Bank announces an extension to the quantitative easing programme, and even another interest rate cut.

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20 September 2015 Pound / Euro Exchange Rate Recovery Gains Momentum as ECB Undermines the EUR

The British pound to euro exchange rate (GBPEUR) has advanced following further signs the European Central Bank is looking to expand its quantitative easing programme.

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