The Currency Exchange - An FX Podcast by NatWest

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The Currency Exchange - An FX Podcast by NatWest

Keep up to date with the latest in FX markets with The Currency Exchange podcast. Each week, the NatWest Markets team of FX strategists – Eimear Daly, Brian Daingerfield, and Paul Robson – help investment professionals and corporate treasurers get to grips with the biggest themes & events moving global currency markets. Check back here regularly for new episodes and subscribe to The Currency Exchange wherever you get your podcasts so you can listen to our latest episodes as soon as they’re available.

  1. NOV 8

    US election special: what the Trump victory means for markets (8 November '24)

    This week it’s a podcast crossover, as Imogen Bachra and Brian Daingerfield deliver a Bondcast-meets-Currency Exchange special. High on the agenda is what the magnitude of Donald Trump’s election victory means for currencies and policy rate decisions, both in the near and long-term, as the US faces tax cuts and importers look set for tariffs. Away from the polls, both the Fed and the Bank of England cut rates this week by 25 basis points. To what extent were they both doing so with revised ou...

    32 min

  2. OCT 25

    Is fiscal policy moving the needle?

    This week Brian Daingerfield and Paul Robson discuss what uncertainty in both the UK and US means for FX, ahead of some key dates. Looking to the UK Budget, it appears as though borrowing needs will require accommodative monetary policy, potentially affecting Sterling. The US presidential election also looms and can developments in betting markets be trusted? Remember to hit ‘subscribe’ or ‘follow’ so you can watch or listen to the latest episode of Currency Exchange as soon as they’re a...

    24 min

  3. OCT 18

    What's been happening in emerging markets? (18 October '24)

    This week Eimear Daly is joined by Alvaro Vivanco to discuss moves in emerging market currencies. They ask how the macro environment is affecting matters, analyse why some currencies have underperformed and find that many market participants are adopting a wait-and-see approach. They also look at how the outcome of the US elections may affect Poland, especially in relation to the war in Ukraine. Remember to hit ‘subscribe’ or ‘follow’ so you can watch or listen to the latest episode of C...

    14 min

  4. OCT 11

    Edging closer to the US elections (10 October 2024)

    With less than 25 days to go until the US presidential elections, Eimear Daly is joined by Brian Daingerfield to discuss how the outcome may affect the fortunes of the dollar, as well as the US economy. Given the continuity of Democratic policy courtesy of the incumbent, it looks like markets are pricing in, and pricing out, a Trump victory. But does this extend to potential Republican control of the White House, the Senate and the House?Remember to hit ‘subscribe’ or ‘follow’ so you can watc...

    12 min

  5. OCT 4

    Middle East special

    Amid the concerning escalation of attacks and reprisals in the Middle East, Paul Robson is joined by special guest and International Advisor Scott Livingstone to talk about geopolitics in the region and beyond. They discuss the speed at which tensions are rising, the escalation with Iran and how markets may be affected. Beyond the Middle East, they discuss how the US presidential race may affect international relations and China's approach to foreign policy. Remember to hit ‘subscribe’ o...

    18 min

  6. SEP 20

    A cut, a hold and what they mean for sterling and the US dollar

    This week markets on both sides of the Atlantic were subject to diverging decisions towards monetary policy. Join Brian Daingerfield and Paul Robson as they analyse the Fed's decision to cut rates by 50 basis points in the US, and the Bank of England's decision to keep things unchanged for the UK. In the longer run, might this difference lead to some relative strength for sterling?Remember to hit ‘subscribe’ or ‘follow’ so you can watch or listen to the latest episode of Currency Exchange as ...

    17 min

  7. SEP 13

    Don't panic and mostly harmless...

    ...such is Paul Robson's assessment of the UK economy and the prospects for sterling. This week he and Brian Daingerfield also discuss rate cutting developments with the euro and latest news in the US presidential election race. NB: This was recorded on 12 September 2024.For any terms used please refer to our glossary: https://www.natwest.com/corporates/insights/markets/glossary.htmlPlease view our full disclaimer here: https://www.natwest.com/corporates/disclaimer.htmlRemember to hit ‘s...

    3 min

  8. SEP 6

    Can Harris surf the political wave? (06 September '24)

    Returning from the August break, the Currency Exchange team ask how the US election race is affecting markets. This week Eimear Daly is joined by Brian Daingerfield to discuss the early days of Kamala Harris’ bid for White House glory, and whether she can continue the political momentum in three swing states. They also examine (lament, even) the prospects for US jobs data, the extent to which a Trump victory or loss is being priced into USD rates and, long-term, what the election outcome mean...

    14 min
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Keep up to date with the latest in FX markets with The Currency Exchange podcast. Each week, the NatWest Markets team of FX strategists – Eimear Daly, Brian Daingerfield, and Paul Robson – help investment professionals and corporate treasurers get to grips with the biggest themes & events moving global currency markets. Check back here regularly for new episodes and subscribe to The Currency Exchange wherever you get your podcasts so you can listen to our latest episodes as soon as they’re available.

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