Pound weaker as face-to-face Brexit talks resume

After strengthening yesterday on news that Brexit negotiations between the UK and EU would be intensifying, the pound is slightly weaker this morning, perhaps on the realisation that several sticking points remain. Face-to-face talks will take place until Sunday,...


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USD: Final Presidential debate tonight

The dollar is slightly stronger this morning, continuing to be driven by news of the long-awaited US stimulus package. After setting a 48-hour deadline on Sunday, Nancy Pelosi and Steven Mnuchin are still yet to agree on the details of the bill. Later tonight, the...


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EUR: Consumer confidence in Germany wanes

Consumer confidence figures for Germany were released this morning. The GfK Consumer Climate Indicator fell to -3.1 heading into November from a revised -1.7 in October and missing market expectations of -2.8. This was the weakest reading since July, amid fears over...


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GBP: Negotiations to resume this week

The pound is strong against the euro and the dollar this morning on news that the UK and EU have agreed to intensify Brexit talks. The EU’s Chief Negotiator, Michel Barnier, said that the “door was open” for further negotiations earlier this week. David Frost said...


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