by Christopher Nye | Feb 10, 2020
Non-farm payrolls came in better than expected on Friday at 225,000, above predictions of 160,000. Despite this, the dollar’s reaction was fairly brief, as average hourly earnings figures read at 0.2%, below the expected 0.3%. Unemployment rate also unexpectedly...
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by Christopher Nye | Feb 10, 2020
The euro has started the week slightly up against the pound, despite a less positive finish to last week. German and French industrial production declined more than expected. This morning is light on data, as is tomorrow, although we will see some speeches from key...
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by Christopher Nye | Feb 10, 2020
The pound is weaker against the euro and the dollar this morning as reports over the weekend suggest that the EU are hardening their demands for unaltered access to UK fishing waters following Brexit. The UK, however, are looking to take control of their waters,...
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by Christopher Nye | Feb 10, 2020
The pound is weaker against the euro and the dollar this morning after reacting to trade negotiation headlines over the weekend. This week will be busy for sterling, with GDP growth figures and industrial production tomorrow, as well as a cabinet reshuffle on...
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by Christopher Nye | Feb 10, 2020
The pound is in for another stormy few days early this week, after it dropped around a percentage point against the euro last week and 2% against the US dollar. On Tuesday we will see those losses either recovered or reinforced and deepened, when the GDP results for...
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