by Jonathan Cook | Jul 31, 2025
It’s unusual for such a busy schedule of European data to go practically unnoticed. Wednesday’s logjam meant that the euro lost ground as attention turned elsewhere, although the ongoing struggles in the German economy didn’t help its performance. GBP/EUR: the past...
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by Jonathan Cook | Jul 31, 2025
As we reach the last day of July, pound sellers may look back on the month and wonder what might have been. A five-cent fall has come after economic trouble in the UK and a (relatively) painless resolution to the trade crisis, and sterling has been unable to seize a...
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by Jonathan Cook | Jul 31, 2025
The American economy grew by an estimated 3% quarter-on-quarter in the three months to June, propelling the US dollar to its strongest level against the pound since the end of May. Sterling meanwhile strengthened by half a cent against the euro before falling back on...
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by Julian Benson | Jul 30, 2025
The economic stars have aligned this week to bring together a series of major, potentially destabilising events for the dollar. And when the dollar feels shocks, they can reverberate around the world. Yesterday brought the news that US job openings had contracted by...
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by Julian Benson | Jul 30, 2025
The dollar was slightly ahead of the euro on Tuesday and only a hair behind the pound. The dollar is in a very vulnerable position this week as Trump’s tariff pause expires on August 1, today sees fresh GDP data and the Fed will announce its interest rate cut...
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