20-May-19 Korea: Won slumps as U.S.-China trade war rumbles on The Korean won has had a rough ride in recent weeks, trading at KRW 1,191 per USD on 16 May,...
14-May-19 Venezuela: Central Bank devalues bolÃvar; liberalizes FX transactions The Venezuelan bolÃvar soberano was sharply devalued, yet again, by the Central Bank (Banco Central de Venezuela, BCV) on 22...
10-May-19 Colombia: Colombian peso tumbles on concerns over fiscal reform and increased trade war tensions The Colombian peso dived sharply at the beginning of May, as recent adjustments to the fiscal rule raised concerns over...
15-Apr-19 Ghana: Cedi recovers some lost ground at the beginning of Q2 The Ghanaian cedi bounced back at the outset of the second quarter, after depreciating sharply in Q1. On 12 April,...
6-Apr-19 Argentina: Peso falls to new all-time low in early April The Argentine peso depreciated in the last few weeks, despite the Central Bank’s tight monetary policy stance. On 5 April,...
4-Apr-19 Argentina: Peso falls to new all-time low in late March The Argentine peso depreciated in the last few weeks, despite the Central Bank’s tight monetary policy stance. On 3 April,...
18-Mar-19 Ghana: Cedi continues to plummet following policy rate cut The Ghanaian cedi plunged after the Bank of Ghana (BOG) unexpectedly slashed its key policy rate by 100 basis points...
11-Mar-19 Argentina: Peso falls to all-time low in March The Argentine peso depreciated in the last few weeks, despite the Central Bank’s tight monetary policy stance. On 8 March,...
5-Feb-19 Russia: Ruble rallies at start of 2019 The Russian ruble recovered lost ground against the U.S. dollar at the beginning of the new year, after weakening sharply...
11-Jan-19 Brazil: Real surges on reform optimism The Brazilian real strengthened notably at the start of 2019, bolstered by market optimism over the new government and reform...