by Christopher Nye | Oct 5, 2020
The dollar has been reacting to news of President Trump’s condition, after he was taken into hospital last week for testing positive for COVID-19. As it is a safe-haven currency, it has weakened against the euro due to positive news of Trump’s recovery. It is thought...
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by Christopher Nye | Oct 5, 2020
The euro is strong against the pound and dollar this morning, mainly due to sterling and greenback movements. PMI data is due to be released for the Euro Area today, with the Service sector expected to fall into contraction territory. Several ECB officials will speak...
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by Christopher Nye | Oct 5, 2020
The pound is volatile this morning after the ninth round of Brexit negotiations came to a close last week. There are plans for talks to intensify over the coming weeks to settle issues such as fisheries and the level playing field, which are still sticking points. In...
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by Christopher Nye | Oct 5, 2020
The pound is still vulnerable to Brexit news and headlines after Prime Minister Boris Johnson and President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, agreed to intensify talks in the coming weeks. Sticking points such as issues surrounding fisheries and the...
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by Christopher Nye | Oct 5, 2020
Apart from Boris Johnson saying this weekend that “We can more than live without” a trade deal with the EU, following his talks with EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, we have heard very little from the current and final round of Brexit trade talks. The...
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