16 May 2018 The Big Story: US Bond Yields Rise Above 3.0% for First Time Since 2011 and Why it Matters for FX Markets

US borrowing costs rise above 3.0% on higher inflation expectations pushing the Dollar up in the process.

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15 May 2018 Dollar Continues Onslaught Against Rivals as Markets React to April Retail Sales Data and 10 Yr Yield Tops 3% Again

The US Dollar continued its climb higher against a basket of developed world currencies Tuesday even after retail sales numbers for the month of April missed economist expectations, as markets took…

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14 May 2018 U.S. Dollar Rally Runs Dry Amidst Fading 'Short-Squeeze' and U.S. Inflation Rethink, but still too Soon to Call its Demise

The U.S. Dollar is on the back-foot at the start of the new week - analysts give their views on why this is and whether we have witnessed the end of the currency's recovery.

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13 May 2018 Pound-to-Dollar Rate's Week Ahead: Base Forming

The Dollar's powerful correction could be taking a breather, which could allow the GBP/USD the chance to stabilise over coming days. Much will depend on the outcome of UK employment data and US ret…

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10 May 2018 Dollar Extends Slide as US Inflation Trend Falters in April and Traders Chase Risk Assets

The US Dollar extended losses broadly during the noon session Thursday as traders chased so called risk assets higher while also marking down the greenback following a weaker than expecte…

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09 May 2018 Pound Sterling is Probably Bottoming Against the Dollar say ING

"Curb Your Enthusiasm for the Dollar," says Dutch lender ING, as its positive drivers are only temporary.

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08 May 2018 U.S. Dollar Pushes Higher as Markets Eye T-Bill Auction + Iran Deal but Analysts Question Sustainability of Rally

The US Dollar advanced on its rivals Tuesday as traders positioned for an action packed week that looks sure to see American bond yields rise further and may offer further incentive for market…

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