Eurozone
Saxo Bank: Lagarde may declare monetary policy overreached limits
In one of its ‘outrageous predictions’ for 2020, the Danish bank says the ECB may wake up to the sad reality of negative interest rates
ECB steps up research on ‘digital euro’
Central bank analysing both centralised and decentralised options for a digital currency
Monex Europe: watch for further cracks in the dollar
US is slowing with the rest of the world, as trade uncertainty and external conditions begin to bite
ECB to assess Croatian banks in euro membership prep
Croatia could join the eurozone by 2024
Weidmann given second term leading Bundesbank
Deutsche Bundesbank’s distributable profit rises to €2.4 billion
ABN Amro: euro to bottom out in first half of 2019
The bank has downgraded its forecasts across euro crosses amid subdued growth
Dollar looks set to hold its own in 2019 – Informa Global
It’s a struggle to find sustainable alternatives to the greenback among G10 peers, FX fundamentals manager says
Risks to eurozone growth are rising, warns Draghi
Uncertainty over trade and political instability are affecting confidence, ECB president says
Best Banks Awards: Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank wins the Best Bank for FX in the Eurozone award and comes fourth overall at the 2018 FX Week Best Banks Awards
Dollar to weaken on fundamentals and Fed, says CIBC
Dollar will be under further pressure as other central banks start normalising monetary policy
Structural factors to weaken dollar – Scotiabank
Canadian bank says the outlook for the US currency is generally negative
European corporate FX losses triple
Currency losses at their highest since the first quarter of 2017, reports FiREapps
European corporates hit by FX in final quarter of 2017
Currency losses at their highest for corporates in Europe since Q3 2015
EM structural strength in focus as dollar rallies, CIBC
But dollar gains could soon lose steam
TD Securities: dollar rebound expected in near term
But political tensions could hinder the greenback’s rally
Trade discussions hinder dollar performance – CIBC
Friction over trade tariffs and tightening of QE will be the challenges for G10 in the months ahead
Dollar downtrend intact for now – City Index
Regardless of the US administration’s preference for a strong dollar, the greenback is set to maintain its downward trajectory until March
Room for further cable gains, Wells Fargo says
US bank sees GBP/USD trading at $1.37 in three months' time and at $1.41 in 12 months
Monex Europe: bearish dollar outlook continues
But analysts are looking out for potential upside risks in US rates and inflation
Dollar to lag euro and pound in long run – Danske
Danish bank sees EUR/USD trading at $1.16 in three months' time and at $1.25 in 12 months
Central banks to stay dovish, but messaging is key
Paying attention to what central banks say is the way to anticipate their moves in 2018