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VisitGlobal Head of Forex Strategy
London, United Kingdom
English
Peter joined UBP in 2018 and oversees the Bank's Forex and Currency strategy. He is a member of UBP’s Asset Allocation Committee and also sits on UBP’s Global Investment Committee.
Peter has nearly 20 years of foreign exchange and fixed income experience, with extensive derivative and structured product expertise. Previously, he was Head of Emerging Market Research at Commerzbank, where he managed an international team covering all of the key emerging market economies (Russia/CIS, EMEA, China and LatAm). He gained significant experience with advanced currency hedging and risk management techniques from his position as FX and Derivatives Trader at Pioneer Investments/Amundi.
Peter holds a bachelor’s degree in Economics from University College Dublin and two master’s degrees, one in Economics from the London School of Economics and one in Law & Economics from the University of Bologna (Italy).
02.05.2025
Since early November 2024, the gold price has risen from USD 2,600 to highs of above USD 3,500 per ounce. The precious metal received additional support in early February when investors realised that Donald Trump was serious about his tariff programme.
26.03.2025
Observers and investors were expecting the US dollar to go up in value. This was without counting on the new US administration’s erratic policymaking and announcements on tariffs. Where is it going next and what other factors are affecting the greenback?
19.03.2025
The US–Europe relations prevailing since World War II are shifting.
27.02.2025
At UBP, we think that silver is set to rise substantially over the coming weeks and months, reflecting large global inventory shifts and an increasingly compelling valuation profile.
19.02.2025
Gold can continue to rise above levels of USD 3,000 per oz this year, as supported by several factors.
23.01.2025
In our latest Forex Focus podcast, UBP’s Global Head of FX Strategy Peter Kinsella interviews Saeed Amen of Turnleaf Analytics on the evolution of market research with artificial intelligence.
13.12.2024
In this podcast our Global Head of Forex Strategy Peter Kinsella sheds some light on the mechanisms behind gold’s spectacular rise.
08.11.2024
Since the beginning of the year, gold prices have risen by nearly 40%, outpacing every major developed market equity index – even the S&P 500.
11.10.2024
Several central banks, including the Federal Reserve, Bank of England, and European Central Bank, have ushered in a new era of rate-cutting, signalling the end to their fight against inflation. But what does this easing cycle mean for asset classes?
