by Christopher Nye | Nov 27, 2019
The dollar was little changed yesterday, but is slightly stronger this morning as the markets look for developments in the US-China trade war. Chinese Vice Premier Liu He, US Trade representative Robert Lighthizer and US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin discussed...
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by Christopher Nye | Nov 27, 2019
Euro was up slightly against the pound yesterday, after polls showing the gap in support between the UK’s Conservative and Labour parties narrowing in the upcoming election. Today, the European Parliament will vote on the new European Commission as one, having already...
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by Christopher Nye | Nov 27, 2019
The pound continued to weaken slightly yesterday in response to the election polls showing a narrowing Conservative lead. They suggest that a Conservative majority is less likely than previously thought. Although the pound has been sensitive to the polls, it may be...
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by Christopher Nye | Nov 27, 2019
The pound came under pressure yesterday as the latest polls showed the lead gap between the Conservatives and Labour narrowing to seven points. This week was largely light on economic data for both the UK and the Eurozone, with politics setting the agenda. However,...
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by Christopher Nye | Nov 26, 2019
The dollar was mostly unchanged yesterday ahead of and after a speech from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Powell hinted that the Fed is likely to keep interest rates steady, however noted that inflation has run well below the 2% level for 2019 despite three...
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