Good Morning ,

 

Today's overview of economic news and market action:

  • As expected, the Fed cut rates by 25bps yesterday …
  • However, the decision was not unanimous …
  • Furthermore, Chair Powell struck a hawkish tone at the press conference …
  • Against this backdrop, US market rate expectations firmed somewhat …
  • Currency-wise, the dollar edged higher overnight …
  • Elsewhere, sterling remained on the defensive …
  • As trading gets underway today, EUR/GBP is at 88p and GBP/USD is at $1.32 …
  • EUR/USD is in the lower half of $1.16-1.17 …
  • Today, the ECB is expected to leave policy on hold …
 
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Today's Opening FX Rates
 
      % Change Day* End 2024
EUR/USD 1.1622   -0.07 12.26
EUR/GBP 0.8802   0.16 6.39
GBP/USD 1.3199   -0.26 5.50
GBP/EUR 1.355   -0.16 -6.01
*versus Previous Day's European Open

All rates quoted are indicative market rates.

 

 

 
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