Danske Markets

The credit market was relatively quiet last week due to the Easter holiday. Focus continued to be on the aftermath of the ECB meeting where the decision was taken to expand the QE programme to include...

The latest IMM data covers the week from 15 March to 22 March 2016.To read the entire report Please click on the pdf File Below

Federal Reserve chairwoman Janet Yellen will speak in New York tonight. After her Texas Fed's Kaplan is set to speak.The US Conference Board's consumer confidence index for March is released today....

This week the scorecard recommends buying CHF, GBP and CAD while selling USD, NZD and SEK.Last week's signals resulted in a 0.7% loss. Next scorecard signals will be sent out on 4 April. To read the...

We conduct an FX survey among our Nordic clients on a quarterly basis, asking where they see EUR/SEK, EUR/NOK and EUR/USD trading in three months' time.Clients are moderately bullish on the SEK, the...

A few ECB appearances scheduled with both Lautenschlaeger and Weidmann set to speak today. After ECB chief economist Praet was out last week stressing that rate cuts remain part of the ECB toolbox,...

The credit market used most of last week to digest the ECB meeting where the decision to expand the QE programme to include investment grade euro-denominated corporate bonds was particularly in...

In the euro area the ZEW, IFO and PMI business surveys for March will attract attention after all three figures declined in January and February, with the financial uncertainty having a negative...

The ECB announced a large easing package at its March monetary policy meeting including additional rate cuts, higher monthly QE purchases for EUR60bn to EUR80bn, an inclusion of corporate bonds into...

The ECB announced a large easing package at its March monetary policy meeting including additional rate cuts, higher monthly QE purchases for EUR60bn to EUR80bn, an inclusion of corporate bonds into...

Collective wage agreements for 1.3 million employees are due to expire on 31 March. Unless new deals are met by then, the risk of conflict is likely to increase substantially. Deals for another...

The Finnish outlook remains weaker than the rest of the euro area. We now expect GDP to grow 0.7% in 2016 mainly on the back of exports and construction. Domestic demand suffers from austere fiscal...

This week the scorecard recommends buying AUD, USD and GBP while selling JPY, CAD and NZD.Last week's signals resulted in a 0.6% loss. Please note that this week's signals will run slightly longer...

There are few key releases today in the US. Existing home sales is expected to continue the positive development seen in 2015 but the market impact should be small. We will also keep an eye on the...

The latest IMM data covers the week from 8 March to 15 March 2016.To read the entire report Please click on the pdf File Below

This issue covers both this week and the week after Easter. Note that we update our FX forecasts for EUR/SEK and EUR/NOK.In Sweden, the next two weeks contain few interesting sets of data, with NIER...