Commentary
Commentary
Welcome to the Commentary page of FX Bank Forecast, your go-to resource for aggregated foreign exchange research from 18 leading institutional desks, including JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, and HSBC. Here, we compile insights and analyses from top banks to provide a comprehensive view of current market trends and developments.
Our commentary covers a wide range of topics impacting the FX market, from currency performance to geopolitical events. By normalizing research from these respected institutions, we aim to equip you with the information needed to navigate the complexities of foreign exchange trading effectively.
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How have interest rate expectations changed after this week's events?
· investinglive-cb· May 22, 2026Rate hikes by year-end RBNZ: 76 bps (70% probability of no change at the next meeting) ECB: 64 bps (88% probability of rate hike at the next meeting) BoE: 48 bps (83% probability of no change at the next meeting) BoJ: 46 bps (75% probability of rate hike at the next meeting) BoC:
Decisions taken by the Governing Council of the ECB (in addition to decisions setting interest rates)
· ecb-press· May 22, 2026Decisions taken by the Governing Council of the ECB (in addition to decisions setting interest rates) May 2026 22 May 2026 Macroprudential policy and financial stability Financial Stability Review – May 2026 On 20 May 2026 the Governing Council held an exchange of views on euro a
ECB President Lagarde says ECB will follow a data-dependent, meeting-by-meeting approach
· investinglive-cb· May 22, 2026Full report here Lagarde declined to provide specific guidance regarding the ECB’s upcoming June 11 meeting. She emphasized that the bank will maintain a "data-dependent" and "meeting-by-meeting" approach to ensure inflation returns to its 2% target. She highlighted the energy pr
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The US Blockade of Iran after Six Weeks
· robin-brooks-substack· May 23, 2026Much of the commentary on the US blockade says it's failed, but that's total nonsense
ECBs Lane:Monetary policy decisions will continue to be made on a meeting-by-meeting basis
· investinglive-cb· May 13, 2026ECBs Lane gave a speech at a Dinner event. Below are the main commentary on the Economy/Policy. Supply-driven energy shocks hurt euro area growth: Lane said oil-price increases caused by supply disruptions — especially geopolitical events — tend to lower euro area GDP growth by a
Taking Stock of the US Blockade
· robin-brooks-substack· May 5, 2026There's endless commentary that the blockade has failed, but that's total nonsense
Frequently asked questions
- What type of commentary can I find on this page?
- This page features aggregated commentary from 18 major banks, focusing on current trends, market analyses, and insights into currency movements.
- How often is the commentary updated?
- The commentary is regularly updated to reflect the latest insights and analyses from the participating banks, ensuring you have access to timely information.
- Can I access the original research documents?
- While this page provides summaries and insights, links to the original research PDFs may be available within the commentary for deeper exploration.
- Who are the contributing banks for this commentary?
- The commentary aggregates insights from 18 institutional desks, including major players like Citi, Deutsche Bank, and Morgan Stanley.
- Is the commentary focused on specific currencies?
- Yes, the commentary often highlights key currencies, their performance, and factors influencing their movements in the FX market.
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