by Christopher Nye | Dec 9, 2019
The euro was weak against the dollar and the pound on Friday, as both sterling and the greenback ended the week on a high. German industrial production unexpectedly dropped by 1.7% month-on-month, missing expectations of a 0.1% growth. This week we’ll see a number of...
read more
by Christopher Nye | Dec 9, 2019
Following a three day rally and reaching a 2.5 year high against the euro, the pound weakened slightly on Friday ahead of the live television debate between Jeremy Corbyn and Boris Johnson. Despite this, it stayed near previous highs as a Conservative majority was...
read more
by Christopher Nye | Dec 9, 2019
We’re into the crunch period for the upcoming election, with just four days to go. The pound is strong this morning as the latest poll shows that the Conservative Party have extended their lead ahead of Labour. Unexpectedly poor German industrial figures put more...
read more
by Christopher Nye | Dec 9, 2019
The pound has gone marching up towards new highs against the euro in early trading this morning and could well, by the time you read this, be at its highest rate since the EU referendum. The first question then becomes, is a Conservative victory on Thursday priced...
read more
by Christopher Nye | Dec 6, 2019
Trade war uncertainty, poor data and a strong pound weighed on the dollar yesterday. The greenback is still down against the euro this morning. Figures showed that the trade deficit narrowed to $47.2 billion in October of 2019 from a downwardly revised $51.1 billion...
read more
