Fed Hawkishness Is Spreading Toward Europe, Rising Geopolitical Tensions
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The planet is boiling.
US Dollar
Escalating geopolitical tensions combined with the hawkish Federal Reserve (Fed) bets boost demand in the US dollar, while gold sees demand below the $1840 mark.
US stock market
But the US yields are trending higher on an increasingly hawkish Fed talk, and that could well send the precious metal into the bearish consolidation zone, sooner rather than later.
Fed and ECB
And the Fed hawkishness is spreading toward Europe. The European Central Bank’s (ECB) Isabel Schnabel warned last week that investors may be underestimating the persistence of inflation, and more importantly the response needed to tame it.
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EUR/USD
The EURUSD rebounded from the 1.0612 dip on Friday.
European stock markets
The European stock markets, on the other, continue performing well despite the hawkish ECB expectations. Why?
Watch the full episode to find out more!
0:00 Intro 0:27 Rising geopolitical tensions… 2:21 … and Fed hawks support USD bulls 3:10 US stock rally in jeopardy? 4:41 What to watch this week? 5:50 ECB hawks become louder… 6:46 But European stocks push higher! 8:09 Energy under pressure 9:24 Is dovish Chinese monetary policy enough to boost appetite?
Ipek Ozkardeskaya
Ipek Ozkardeskaya has begun her financial career in 2010 in the structured products desk of the Swiss Banque Cantonale Vaudoise. She worked at HSBC Private Bank in Geneva in relation to high and ultra-high net worth clients. In 2012, she started as FX Strategist at Swissquote Bank. She worked as a Senior Market Analyst in London Capital Group in London and in Shanghai. She returned to Swissquote Bank as Senior Analyst in 2020.
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