Marcus Dewsnap
Senior Editor/Analyst
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UK
23+ years of experience
As a Senior Editor/Analyst, Marcus also provides a combination of fundamental and technical analysis for commodity markets to make sense of price moves.
Marcus joined us in 2010 and writes primarily about the impact of the macro-economic landscape on monetary policy expectations with respect to global fixed income and FX markets.
He also contributes to the Monthly Interest Rate Outlook as well as editing content for the Central and Eastern European and Latin American products. In addition, he compiles special reports on topics such as Brexit and US Money Market Reforms.
Before joining us, Marcus spent 10 years producing live business and financial TV programmes at CNBC and Bloomberg, during which time he also earned a Masters with Distinction in Economics.
IGM FX and Rates
By Marcus Dewsnap 10 Nov 2020
So, we have a new President-elect team in the US. The incumbent. however, is not going quietly. He is set to continue challenging the election result until at least the certification process is complete (i.e. official results) - and this will take several weeks. There are some recounts, but these are unlikely to materially change the outcome. Trump remains President until January 21st and with that, the use of Executive Powers is still his to deploy. There is, therefore, a risk that he will use these over the next 10-weeks or so. The transition period is unlikely to be smooth. There is a fiscal package that needs to be negotiated (likely to be smaller than the Dems would have liked) and who will make-up the Biden administration. A smaller stimulus package, for instance, will mean the Federal Reserve shouldering more of the burden to support aggregate demand. Perhaps this is why the equity markets are content at present - the likelihood of GOP Senate control means less in the way of tax rises and more in the way of Fed stimulus. This doesn't include the impact of the Pfizer virus vaccine news which if it comes to fruition is a game changer and will clearly boost the economy and risk sentiment…
Topic Industry News
IGM FX and Rates
By Marcus Dewsnap 20 Jul 2020
Latest UK public finances (for June) might have shown borrowing a tad below the Office for Budget Responsibility’s (OBR) July forecasts from its Fiscal Sustainability Report, but the record borrowing levels do nothing to assuage the concern that borrowing is on an explosive path. For more read our Rates Viewpoint Blog >
Topic Industry News
IGM Credit, IGM FX and Rates
By Marcus Dewsnap 01 Jun 2020
The macro recovery is not just about large doses of economic liquidity, but getting it moving around the economy at a fast-enough rate. The response of governments to the Covid-19 pandemic was not to create war time economies. Whatever the same governments may have said to describe the impact. The effect of policy was to demobilise and create what the Federal Reserve Chief, amongst many, called ‘unprecedented’ when referring to the depth of the economic contraction...
Topic Industry News
IGM FX and Rates
By Marcus Dewsnap 12 Nov 2018
Welcome to The Context, our Financial Intelligence newsletter containing thought leadership articles spanning a host of asset classes.
IGM FX and Rates
By Marcus Dewsnap 05 Nov 2018
Welcome to The Context, our Financial Intelligence newsletter containing thought leadership articles spanning a host of asset classes.
IGM FX and Rates
By Marcus Dewsnap 29 Oct 2018
Welcome to The Context, our Financial Intelligence newsletter containing thought leadership articles spanning a host of asset classes.
IGM FX and Rates
By Marcus Dewsnap 08 Oct 2018
Welcome to The Context, our Financial Intelligence newsletter containing thought leadership articles spanning a host of asset classes.
IGM FX and Rates
By Marcus Dewsnap 01 Oct 2018
Welcome to The Context, our Financial Intelligence newsletter containing thought leadership articles spanning a host of asset classes.
IGM FX and Rates
By Marcus Dewsnap 24 Sep 2018
Welcome to The Context, our Financial Intelligence newsletter containing thought leadership articles spanning a host of asset classes.
IGM FX and Rates
By Marcus Dewsnap 17 Sep 2018
Welcome to The Context, our Financial Intelligence newsletter containing thought leadership articles spanning a host of asset classes.
IGM FX and Rates
By Marcus Dewsnap 10 Sep 2018
Welcome to The Context, our Financial Intelligence newsletter containing thought leadership articles spanning a host of asset classes.
IGM FX and Rates
By Marcus Dewsnap 27 Aug 2018
Welcome to The Context, our Financial Intelligence newsletter containing thought leadership articles spanning a host of asset classes.
IGM FX and Rates
By Marcus Dewsnap 20 Aug 2018
Welcome to The Context, our Financial Intelligence newsletter containing thought leadership articles spanning a host of asset classes.
IGM FX and Rates
By Marcus Dewsnap 30 Jul 2018
Welcome to The Context, our Financial Intelligence newsletter containing thought leadership articles spanning a host of asset classes.
IGM FX and Rates
By Marcus Dewsnap 27 Jul 2018
August Edition of the IGM Monthly Interest Rate Outlook