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<p>If you're still doubting the dollar's importance in every day use, you probably have to wait another year before people start entertaining that argument. The latest numbers from SWIFT this week shows that global payments are still very much all being done with the greenback and this snapshot is quite compelling evidence of that:&

<p>The snapshot is as per below:</p><p>Based on the above, it's more so now a question of inflation persistence rather than extremely high inflation. Sure, core prices are still much higher than the snapshot we're seeing but in general it is also reflecting a similar trend. I mean, it is quite telling when you compare it

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<ul><li>Eurostoxx -0.3%</li><li>Germany DAX -0.3%</li><li>France CAC 40 -0.3%</li><li>UK FTSE -0.2%</li><li>Spain IBEX -0.1%</li><li>Italy FTSE MIB -0.2%</li></ul><p>US indices endured a volatile session yesterday before tilting lower and finishing at the lows

<p>Nominations for the UF AWARDS MEA 2024 may be closed, but the excitement continues with the <a href="https://uf-awards.com/mea2024/">live Voting Round</a> and the upcoming Awards Ceremony this January. At stake are some of the most highly coveted honors, where only the winners can truly lay claim to being recognised a

<p>There are just a couple to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.</p><p>They are expiries for EUR/USD at 1.0900, 1.0955, and 1.1000. Put together, that should keep price action more contained and even more so considering the quiet nature of trading sentiment in markets at the moment. It is the wind down […]

<ul><li>Prior 97</li><li>Services confidence 100</li><li>Prior 99</li><li>Industrial confidence 100</li><li>Prior 99</li></ul><p>French business morale holds more or less steady on the month as employment conditions also hold up after the recent decline. But the overall r

<p>The rates for 1-year or less tenure will be reduced by 10 bps to 1.45%. Meanwhile, 2-year rates will be cut by 20 bps to 1.65%, 3-year rates cut by 25 bps to 1.95%, and 5-year rates cut by 25 bps to 2.00%. All of this is to ease pressure on bank profits as an […]

<ul><li>Interest rates are doing what they are supposed to do, which is bring inflation down</li><li>Once we see inflation converging to 2% target, then monetary policy might start to ease</li><li>But it’s still too early for that to happen now</li><li>The ECB remains data dependent</li><li&g

<p>The post-BOJ bounce sure did not last long as the pair fails to push above the 145.00 mark before the latest retreat. The drop now sees the pair fall to 142.90 and closes in on the 200-day moving average (blue line) at 142.70. A drop below the key technical level will see sellers resume a […]