Federal Reserve

20 MAR
14:40
Market round-up: Fed reassures, BoE holds, Gold hits records
Relief initially swept through markets after the Fed sought to calm fears around the impacts of Trump’s tariffs. The GBPUSD was slightly boosted by the BoE's hawkish tilt while Gold touched a fresh all-time high above $3057 on Thursday.

04 MAR
12:38
Global markets hammered by trade war fears
President Donald Trump’s tariff against Canada and Mexico took effect on Tuesday. Tariffs on all Chinese imports were also increased to 20%, up from the previous 10%. In response, Canada and China announced immediate retaliatory measures, fuelling fears of a global trade war.