The yield curve flattens in the US. Sharp rise in the USD
Long-term bond yields have erased most their post Fed-meeting rise yesterday but the rise persists on shorter-term maturities. This reflects expectations that the Fed should…
No big thing yesterday on financial markets but a gradual increase in bond yields that seems to reflect caution ahead of key economic reports in the US, to begin with CPI data today. The surge in Chinese exports and imports on a yoy basis in March reflects basis effects: we are entering a period during which it will be very difficult to draw anything from activity indicators. The EUR/USD exchange rate is still trading slightly below 1.19.
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