John Hardy

Head of FX Strategy

@johnjhardy {{ "2018-05-18 13:12:21Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
Looks like Germany - Italy yield spreads heading into the weekly close at new highs for the cycle, near 160 basis p… https://t.co/z70NSeT0SH
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-05-18 10:56:54Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
$GBPUSD recent low right on 38.2% Fibo and recent area of consolidation of 1.3500 pivotal. Next level looks like 1.… https://t.co/fKskJobMpB
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-05-18 07:20:34Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
My latest FX Update: https://t.co/HorTRCPOUS $EURUSD #forex $$ $USDJPY
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-05-16 19:46:29Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
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@johnjhardy {{ "2018-05-16 07:54:09Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
While many EM currencies under pressure from stronger USD and higher US yields, credit spreads have actually improv… https://t.co/Dy4QyAnxTo
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-05-16 05:34:30Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
Draft League/Five Star compact sought path to leave euro https://t.co/tLILRpYkYS via @financialtimes
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-05-15 19:07:22Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
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@johnjhardy {{ "2018-05-15 05:24:18Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
Feels like this time, the 10-year benchmark is going to punch through higher - above 3.05% and it would be first 6-… https://t.co/D5nSJViLlb
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-05-15 05:19:10Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
President Erdogan: "cutting interest rates in Turkey will bring lower inflation because interest rates will decline… https://t.co/LNpxBQb12p
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-05-14 08:35:23Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
Talk about giving the gift... https://t.co/oDq8EnTQf7
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-05-12 17:09:09Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
I remember talk of parallel currency in 2010 - it is compelling idea. https://t.co/MCBUY9cjFq
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-05-10 07:07:59Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
RBNZ's Orr: rate cut a possibility and currency intervention useful tool in the right circumstances. Good luck, NZ… https://t.co/RR2J7AnjBD
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-05-09 18:03:30Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
https://t.co/VKRJsEi2lP
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-05-09 12:08:30Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
My latest EM Weekly: Dollar bulls continue their charge | Saxo Group https://t.co/OmLVRfD9hm via @saxobank
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-05-09 10:16:02Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
Our @petergarnry on the Xiaomi IPO and what it symbolizes: https://t.co/ADWHzKMDRc $$
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-05-09 06:32:47Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
Join our Morning Market call live in about 8 minutes at 0840 CET / 0640 GMT: https://t.co/WFaMlBdxye $$ #forex
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-05-09 05:51:31Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
Graph showed how hard Aussies are about to get hit by home loan hikes https://t.co/mB8SsJx1PT via @newscomauHQ $AUDUSD #forex
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-05-08 12:18:20Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
My daily FX Update and all other comments have moved here: https://t.co/57eNqhEoph please update your bookmarks, thanks. #forex $$
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-05-08 07:14:24Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
BBC News - Italy faces fresh elections as coalition talks fail https://t.co/mqeYi7RVmB
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-05-06 15:01:02Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
RT @Ole_S_Hansen: Leveraged funds extended bearish bets across the US yield curve in wk to May 1. All maturities with the exception of 10-y…
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-05-06 07:48:34Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
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@johnjhardy {{ "2018-05-06 07:48:05Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
https://t.co/OP45OOl308 #gold $$
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-05-04 12:40:53Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
Thoughts on US jobs numbers https://t.co/imUDVbUfbs #Nonfarmpayrolls #forex $$ $EURUSD
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-05-04 10:52:49Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
Well, if the FX trading gig doesn't work out, there's always the horses...great story as we wait for… https://t.co/kKk6EocxDx
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-05-04 09:31:41Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
My latest FX Update: https://t.co/e5yP4dGWVr #forex $$ https://t.co/QWPXWSAH16
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-05-03 08:40:01Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
RT @petergarnry: I was positive on Tesla on our morning call. The gross margin ex. subsidies was a big positive and Tesla's trajectory is t…
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-05-03 07:08:36Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
TRY weakens further on latest inflation print - 10.85% headline and 12.24% core - worse than expected. Negative spi… https://t.co/KajqEf6k7P
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-05-02 18:09:39Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
Reaction to #FOMC statement and comparison with March statement. https://t.co/eRU6luvTXg . $$ #forex $EURUSD https://t.co/vT6xiY6mG3
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-05-02 10:32:07Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
My latest FX Update Webinar coming up in just under an hour at 1130 GMT -> sign up here: https://t.co/2KDJW9jVNm #forex $$
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-05-02 09:24:54Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
RT @TradingFloorcom: FX Update: FOMC to trigger USD rally extension or a reversal? https://t.co/eS8TpUqKSQ by
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-05-02 05:52:27Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
Our EM FX Weekly released yesterday: https://t.co/H25hkxFGZD #forex
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-04-30 13:34:50Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
RT @AmichaiStein1: #BREAKING: Report: Netanyahu will show proof via documents that Iran has lied to the world on its nuclear program https:…
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-04-30 13:33:30Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
RT @Ole_S_Hansen: From Reuters: Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to address the nation at 8 p.m. (1 p.m. ET) to announce a "significant dev…
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-04-30 08:07:59Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
A decade of banks behaving badly is being laid bare in Australia via @business $AUDUSD
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-04-25 08:38:03Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
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@johnjhardy {{ "2018-04-20 14:24:08Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
Our latest EM FX Weekly now out: https://t.co/Z9FuVzrWsd $$ #forex https://t.co/m8oAgzB0tT
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-04-20 14:00:45Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
In other weekly candle observations - this week's $AUDUSD looking at bearish rejection of prior week after similar… https://t.co/OtGGmP4Yso
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-04-20 13:59:24Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
Will $EURUSD finally show its hand next week? Prior eight weekly closes all 36 pips or less from 1.2317... https://t.co/C3Zbmbe5rq
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-04-20 08:30:58Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
Australian banks "charging fees on people it knew were deceased". ?! Crackdown risk! BBC News - Australia bank inqu… https://t.co/MM244BP0QU
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-04-20 05:51:46Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
Critical theme to wathc from here: -> Trump interventions on Fed policy risk unsettling markets https://t.co/KS5A8tAWcc via @financialtimes
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-04-19 19:03:45Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
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@johnjhardy {{ "2018-04-18 14:14:47Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
Thoughts on Bank of Canada statement: cautious optimism, the market was leaning a bit over its skies in expecting m… https://t.co/1iIFvQvdvt
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-04-18 08:39:53Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
Comments on weak UK CPI: https://t.co/CiJKy16Eio $$ $EURGBP $GBPUSD
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-04-18 08:35:37Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
So much for sterling rally: UK CPI weaker than expected at 2.5% yoy Headline and 2.3% core vs. 2.7%/2.5% expected,… https://t.co/mWhe1YopZc
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-04-18 08:15:09Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
Our quarterly outlook is now out -> https://t.co/z1mCePmbKu #forex $$
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-04-17 11:21:57Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
Interesting on self-driving cars and lessons from aviation: https://t.co/w80wmw2dow
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-04-17 10:36:52Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
German recession signal soars to 'danger level' as global woes mount https://t.co/a4mXssfh0v via @telebusiness $EURUSD
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-04-16 08:02:16Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
Today's FX Update: https://t.co/L3rIjyygcQ #forex $$
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-04-13 07:19:15Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
RT @Fongern_MA: $GBPUSD - #Forex | EU official: Brexit talks on future trade relationship to begin next week - Bloomberg. #Brexit #Eurozone…
@johnjhardy {{ "2018-04-13 06:08:18Z" | moment:{inputFormat: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm:ssZ'} }}
Mysterious Swiss franc slide shows reach of Russian sanctions https://t.co/HZNmfpIhmZ via @markets

About John J. Hardy

John Hardy joined Saxo Bank in 2002 and has been Head of FX Strategy since October 2007. He focuses on delivering strategies and analyses in the currency market as defined by fundamentals, changes in macroeconomic themes, and technical developments.

Hardy has won several accolades for his work and was named the most successful 12-month forecaster for 2015 among over 30 of FX Week’s regular contributors. His forex market column is often quoted and he is a regular guest and commentator on television, including CNBC and Bloomberg.