SGM-FX insights
Our Daily Brief provides insights into the news and views driving today’s foreign currency exchange rates.
Canada Interest Rate Decision
Discussion and Analysis by Charles Porter: Canadian interest rate policy changed following the Bank’s last policy decision in July. A movement of 25 basis points to 0.75% continued to encourage the trend of a strengthening of the Canadian Dollar vis-à-vis most international currencies. However, on the back of strong GDP results at the end of […]
Disappointing Swiss GDP results
SGM-FX
Tue 5 Sep 2017
Analysis and Discussion by Charles Porter: Two statistics have been released by the Swiss Federal Statistics Office this morning. Meanwhile the Franc weakened. In order to analyse this effect, we consider the Swiss Franc (CHF) against key international currencies and its safe-haven partner, the Japanese Yen. The Swiss Franc has received heightened attention in […]
Australia Rate Decision
SGM-FX
Tue 5 Sep 2017
Discussion and Analysis by Charles Porter: “ Conditions in the global economy are continuing to improve”, although, the degree to which the domestic Australian economy is feeling any of this improvement is less certain. A reserved statement introducing the Monetary Policy Decision was released by Philip Lowe, Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia. […]
