USD: Fed meeting this week

The dollar is weaker against a basket of currencies due to a more positive economic outlook in both the US and Europe. This comes ahead of the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy meeting, which is due to conclude on Wednesday. Federal Reserve Chair, Jerome Powell, is...


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EUR: Italy and France to ease restrictions

The euro is still strong against the dollar this morning and slightly weaker against the pound. Both Italy and France have started easing their lockdown restrictions with bars, restaurants, cinemas and concert halls partially reopening across Italy today. France is...


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GBP: A strong recovery for the UK?

After edging lower last week, the pound is stronger this morning, gaining slightly against both the euro and the dollar. Against the greenback, sterling is still stronger than this time last month. Although strong data releases at the end of last week had little...


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Pound stronger due to signs of economic recovery

The pound is edging higher against both the euro and the dollar this morning, possibly due to a robust outlook for the UK economy. A series of positive data releases at the end of last week and comments from the Bank of England’s Deputy Governor over the weekend have...


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Can sterling climb back?

The pound suffered against the euro last week but managed to recover to the €1.15 mark this morning and is trading above this time last year. Sterling seems to also be gaining some ground against the dollar. It’s a quieter week on the data front, with fewer key...


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