by Christopher Nye | Feb 3, 2020
Sterling is slightly weaker this morning ahead of a speech by Boris Johnson later, which will explain the UK’s position ahead of trade negotiations with the EU. He is expected to say that the government wants a trade deal similar to Canada’s and will be...
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by Christopher Nye | Feb 3, 2020
The UK has officially left the European Union, but in many ways, it’s business as usual. The pound has started the week slightly down against the euro ahead of a speech from Boris Johnson today, which will set out the UK’s position ahead of trade negotiations....
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by Christopher Nye | Jan 31, 2020
The dollar weakened yesterday, ending its safe haven rally. GDP data was released, showing the slowest annual growth for the US economy in three years. The economy also missed the Trump administration’s 3% growth target for the second consecutive year. Personal...
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by Christopher Nye | Jan 31, 2020
Although the UK is officially leaving the European Union, there is still plenty more activity expected today. French GDP figures showed an unexpected, although Spanish figures came in as expected. The expected jump in German sales figures didn’t materialise,...
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by Christopher Nye | Jan 31, 2020
Sterling strengthened against both the euro and the dollar yesterday, and is still strong today as the Bank of England voted to keep interest rates on hold at 0.75%. The result was 7 to 2, with officials Michael Saunders and Jonathan Haskel again voting to cut rates....
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