Markets were lifted yesterday by the latest data from the US, which showed that GDP rose more than analysts had predicted. In addition, consumer spending remained clearly positive and jobless claims were lower than expected - all good news from the US economy. In Asia, Japanese inflation is making headlines after rising to its highest level since 1981. Tim Gagie, Head of FX & PM Solutions in Geneva, gives his view on currency markets, and Manuel Villegas of the Next Generation Research team provides an update on digital assets.
00:14 Introduction and markets wrap-up by Lucija Caculovic (Investment Writing)
04:10 FX update by Tim Gagie (Head of FX&PM Solutions Geneva)
06:37 Digital asset update by Manuel Villegas (Next Generation Research)
08:27 Closing remarks by Lucija Caculovic (Investment Writing)
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