Articles by Daniela Hathorn
Gold drops as markets cheer Middle East ceasefire – but for how long?
Gold price drops as markets react to news of a ceasefire in the Middle East, but skepticism over the duration of the agreement arises
09:16, 24 June 2025
Market Mondays: Geopolitical tensions escalate, but markets remain resilient
The markets are resilient despite US strikes on Iran nuclear facilities but geopolitical risks persist
11:23, 23 June 2025
Geopolitical Escalation in the Middle East: strategic and market implications
Oil price jumps higher as the US attacks Iranian nuclear sites, but investors don't expect Iran to retaliate
08:09, 23 June 2025
Central Bank Crossroads: USD/JPY Reacts to Mixed BOJ-Fed Signals
Both the Bank of Japan and the Federal Reserve left rates on hold this week, but the messaging was very different causing USD/JPY to move higher.
10:06, 20 June 2025
Bank of England keeps rates steady, but forward guidance remains clouded
The Bank of England keeps rates unchanged in June but hints at further rate cuts despite persistent inflationary pressures
12:03, 19 June 2025
UK inflation fails to impress, rate cut bets shift to autumn
UK inflation comes in higher than expected in May, failing to provide a reason to cut rates further
07:51, 18 June 2025
Gold and Silver Forecast: geopolitical tensions drive demand
Increasing geopolitical tensions drive demand for safe havens like gold and silver, but resistance looms
10:03, 17 June 2025
Bank of Japan Preview: Balancing Act in the Bond Market
The Bank of Japan is expected to keep rates unchanged with focus on its bond purchasing programme
12:12, 16 June 2025
BOE PREVIEW: rates on hold as markets eye CPI and forward guidance
The Bank of England is expected to keep rates unchanged in June as risks of stagflation rise
09:09, 16 June 2025
FED PREVIEW: no cut in June, hopeful about September
The Federal Reserve is expected to keep rates unchanged at their meeting in June as inflation remains a key upside risk
09:03, 16 June 2025
