Steve Barrow
Steve Barrow
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I'm still skeptical whether we will see a hike from the ECB this year. The fact the ECB won't deliver on rate hikes this year will probably pull the euro back.
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We believe the euro could slide to 85 cents and things could get a lot worse, with the Danish referendum going against joining the euro.
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We still hold firm to the belief that the euro will fall to 80 cents. At that level the ECB is most likely to intervene.
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We still hold firm to the belief that the euro will fall to 80 cents, ... At that level the ECB is most likely to intervene.
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There may be some help for the euro if the European Central Bank raises interest rates,
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Markets are nervous about the outlook for euro entry. The market is pricing in the possibility of a remote chance of entry into the euro in the next parliament.
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Markets are nervous about the outlook for euro entry, ... The market is pricing in the possibility of a remote chance of entry into the euro in the next parliament.
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If European companies start to cut dividend yields this could start to hold the market back. The dividend yield cut story is just another excuse for investors to sell stocks.
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The euro will strengthen against the dollar and should hit parity some time in the summer, ... The euro zone is experiencing robust growth, but globally the markets seem to like the dollar at the moment.
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We think it is unlikely, but it's a tough call.
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Fed speakers are saying they are going to be vigilant on inflation and if the data suggests they haven't done enough, they will do more. It's a short-term buying opportunity for the dollar.
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Our sights remain on a plunge to 80 cents. If Duisenberg's most recent comments are correct, it looks as if intervention is stumbling already.
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Do we think it's going to happened? Not in the U.S., so then not in Europe, ... But then there's no evidence that the economy is going to show strong recovery either.
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Will the market push on for $1.05 this year and $1.10 by this time next year? We definitely believe that it will be the latter.