USD: Trump denies agreeing to roll back tariffs

The dollar rose to a three-week high on Friday, despite uncertainty surrounding US-China trade talks. President Trump said that he did not agree to scrap tariffs on Chinese goods, following reports that US and Chinese officials had agreed to roll them back as part of...


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EUR: Economic pressures weigh on euro

Poor economic performance and worries over a slowdown – as well as uncertainty over Brexit – are continuing to keep the euro in a low range against the pound, while it also ended Thursday down against the dollar. Last week saw poor performance from German industry and...


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GBP: Pound awaits GDP data

The pound was strong against the euro but dipped against the dollar on Friday. It recovered from Thursday’s losses following the Bank of England’s announcement, however, was down overall on the week as the markets awaited general election developments. Sterling is...


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