by Christopher Nye | Oct 28, 2020
The euro has weakened after worries over increased lockdown restrictions. Recent reports suggest that France could be heading for another lockdown after curfew restrictions have failed to reduce infection rates. In Germany, Angela Merkel is seeking to introduce the...
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by Christopher Nye | Oct 28, 2020
The pound is still at fairly strong levels against the euro and the dollar this week, as Brexit talks continue. Negotiations will move to Brussels tomorrow as officials try to iron out key sticking points related to fisheries and state aid. The CBI distributive trade...
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by Christopher Nye | Oct 28, 2020
The pound is still at strong levels against the euro and the dollar this morning, despite data released yesterday showing that UK retail took a hit in October. Optimism for a Brexit deal continues. Talks will finish in London today and move to Brussels tomorrow. The...
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by Christopher Nye | Oct 27, 2020
The dollar is strengthening against the euro and pound this morning. It’s thought that dollar movements are becoming more limited due to the impending US election, which takes place next week. Joe Biden still has a lead in the polls however it’s thought that key swing...
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by Christopher Nye | Oct 27, 2020
The IFO Business Climate indicator for Germany was released yesterday, which measures entrepreneurs’ sentiment about current business situation and their expectations for the next 6 months. The reading showed a drop to 92.7 in October 2020, from a seven-month high of...
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