Fed Governor Waller eases rate hike fears

Markets received a boost from stronger-than-expected economic data in Switzerland and resilient activity across the eurozone. In the US, dovish comments from Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller helped push Treasury yields lower and supported risk assets. Meanwhile, oil prices climbed to their highest levels in weeks amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. In today’s show, Tim Gagie, Head of FX Advisory in Geneva, discusses the outlook for the Japanese yen, gold and EUR/USD.

(00:00) - Introduction: Helen Freer, Product & Investment Content

(00:27) - Markets wrap-up: Lucija Caculovic, Product & Investment Content

(07:34) - FX & metals update: Tim Gagie, Head of FX & Precious Metals Sales Geneva

(11:45) - Closing remarks: Helen Freer, Product & Investment Content

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