Monetary policy
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
Bundesbank to include renminbi in reserves
Onshore renminbi jumps to strongest level against the dollar for more than two years, following comment from Germany’s central bank
China reportedly tweaks yuan fix
Markets reacted by selling the yuan, which fell 0.5% against the US dollar to 6.5291 from 6.4968 on Tuesday – its biggest drop in two months
China’s FX reserves reach highest level since September 2016
PBoC figures show $20 billion increase, bringing total reserves stockpile to 14-month high
Monex Europe: bearish dollar outlook continues
But analysts are looking out for potential upside risks in US rates and inflation
China FX reserves rise 10 months in a row
PBoC figures show $10 billion increase, bringing total reserves stockpile to 13-month high
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 quiet for now, says CMC
But the Fed could clarify its big unknown – how new appointees will implement monetary policy in 2018
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
Convergence could ignite volatility, says TD Securities
As convergence of macroeconomic conditions gathers pace in 2018, rotation of capital will favour non-dollar assets
Sterling to remain vulnerable, Rabobank says
The Dutch bank sees GBP/USD trading at $1.32 in three months and at $1.28 in 12 months
China FX reserves rise for ninth consecutive month
PBoC figures show $700 million increase, bringing total reserves stockpile to 12-month high
Trump nominates Jay Powell as Fed chairman
Powell has voted in line with Yellen’s agenda and is not expected to shift away from current policy
BoE hikes rates for first time in 10 years
Pound falls more than 1% against dollar and euro following long-awaited decision on interest rates
Swissquote: dollar has room for correction, but not a comeback
The bank's head of market strategy says markets under-appreciate the Fed's commitment to policy normalisation
China FX reserves rise for eighth month running as yuan fortifies
PBoC figures show $17bn increase, bringing total stockpile of reserves to 11-month high
Disappointment with Trump continues to harm dollar – CIBC
EUR/USD is expected to trade at $1.20 by year-end and hit $1.23 in Q3 2018
PBoC scraps reserve requirements as capital flows ease
Renminbi slides against dollar as Chinese central bank reversed two measures it put in place to fight speculation
SNB: from floor to ceiling
Swiss National Bank may ‘begin to act as a ceiling on the exchange rate’, says HSBC
Trade barriers could see RMB weaken in retaliation – panellists
China dealt with unpredictability of US administration by letting RMB appreciate, but a trade barrier could reverse this trend
Lacklustre dollar will help EUR/USD climb – CBA
EUR/USD is expected to trade at $1.20 by mid-2018 and hit $1.30 on a longer time horizon
ECB minutes reveal concerns over euro strength
Single currency has risen almost 6% over last three months, touching $1.1906 - highest since January 2015
IMF warns China over limited progress on reform
Fund notes the challenges posed by the “impossible trinity” are becoming apparent and need to be addressed
China FX reserves rise for sixth consecutive month
PBoC figures show $24 billion increase, bringing the total stockpile of reserves to a nine-month high