Pips for Breakfast
The moves, the mayhem, and the lessons that still matter.
Pips for Breakfast: May 29, 2026
Andrew Bailey is speaking today, which is usually the part of the week where the British Pound decides it's had enough of reality.
Pips for Breakfast: May 28, 2026
The Strait of Hormuz is currently hosting a defense operation that everyone is calling a ceasefire, which is the geopolitical equivalent of saying your account...
Pips for Breakfast: May 27, 2026
Australia's inflation cooled just enough to make the RBA look like geniuses, which is a terrifying thought for anyone holding the Aussie dollar.
Pips for Breakfast: May 26, 2026
Explosions in Iran are providing the kind of early morning alarm clock nobody asked for, just in time for the RBNZ to decide if the kiwi is a currency or a...
Pips for Breakfast: May 25, 2026
London and New York are closed today, which is the market's way of telling you that liquidity is currently a suggestion rather than a rule.
Pips for Breakfast: May 24, 2026
In 2010, the Euro plummeted to a four year low because the market decided the word contagion was the official color of spring.
Pips for Breakfast: May 22, 2026
The British public is reportedly buying fewer things, which is a problem for the Pound but a great excuse for you to stop looking at your screen by noon.
Pips for Breakfast: May 21, 2026
Australia's labor market just decided to take an unexpected sabbatical, and the Aussie dollar is currently dealing with the abandonment issues.
Pips for Breakfast: May 20, 2026
China just bought 200 Boeing jets, proving that trade wars are much easier to solve when you have a checkbook.
Pips for Breakfast: May 19, 2026
Japan's GDP grew at 2.1% while the Middle East threatens to blow up the energy bill, proving once again that the universe has a very specific sense of timing.
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