by Christopher Nye | Jan 8, 2020
The pound is strong against the euro and the dollar this morning, as the greenback weakened due to rising tensions in the Middle East. MPs returned to Parliament yesterday to start three days of debate on the Prime Minister’s withdrawal bill, which is expected to be...
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by Christopher Nye | Jan 8, 2020
Brexit developments are picking up speed again, with MPs on the second day of debating the Withdrawal Bill in Parliament, expected to pass through relatively easily. As a consequence, the pound is currently strong against the euro. Today, Boris Johnson and Ursula von...
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by Christopher Nye | Jan 8, 2020
The pound had what we tend to call a “choppy” day yesterday; sharply up, sharply down, but basically going nowhere, and pretty chipper compared to most of the past three years. Against the dollar, the general view seems to be that if the pound can stay...
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by Christopher Nye | Jan 7, 2020
The dollar was weaker against the pound and the euro yesterday, but is stronger this morning as Iran designated the US military a terrorist organisation. Iran has also said that it is considering up to 13 retaliation scenarios. Both Services and Composite PMI’s were...
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by Christopher Nye | Jan 7, 2020
Although the euro weakened slightly against the pound yesterday, investors are still feeling positive about its prospects, with confidence reaching a more-than-twelve-month high after three months of growth. That said, the figure is not astronomically high in itself,...
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