At least your currency can offer certainty

If you spent the night waiting for a decisive result in the presidential election it looks like you will continue to be disappointed for a while. The currency markets clearly don’t know where to go this morning, but the dollar strengthened slightly when it...


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EUR:  Euro weaker ahead of PMI data

The euro has weakened against the dollar and is slightly stronger against the pound this morning due to US election uncertainty. Whilst sterling tends to move with market sentiment, the dollar strengthens in times of uncertainty due to its safe-haven status. Several...


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GBP: Pound knocked off two-month high

The pound hit a two-month high against the euro earlier this morning due to optimism surrounding Brexit talks. However, this was short lived as the US election is driving market volatility. Brexit talks have paused for a few days as chief negotiators Michel Barnier...


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US election uncertainty impacts currency markets

The dollar is stronger this morning as uncertainty over the outcome of the US election sets in. It’s a tighter race than the polls suggested and some key swing states are reporting a delay in vote counting. President Trump has already won in the key battlegrounds of...


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