BOE’s Bailey: Negative rates contingency planning implies nothing about our intentions in that direction 0 (0)

Remarks by BOE governor, Andrew Bailey
– Toolkit decisions should not be interpreted about signal of future policy path
– Contingency planning for negative rates does not imply it is our chosen policy tool
The headline is pretty much the key takeaway from the latest set of remarks by Bailey, but this keeps with what we have heard

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ForexLive Americas FX wrap: Strong jobs report sparks a wild ride 0 (0)

Forex news for New York trade on March 5, 2021:
Markets:
– US 10-year yields down 4 bps to 1.55%
– Gold up $1 to $1698
– WTI crude up $2.44 to $66.27
– S&P 500 up 73 points to 3841
Non-farm payrolls delivered yet another whipsaw to short-term traders. It’s clear that the playbook going in was to sell risk,

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