by Christopher Nye | Oct 24, 2019
The dollar is weak against the euro and mixed against the pound today, as Brexit continued to drive the markets. US Vice President Pence will make a speech on US-China relations today. It is thought that he may take a ‘bad cop’ stance, with a focus on human rights, to...
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by Christopher Nye | Oct 24, 2019
Euro ended the day yesterday down against the pound, with continuing speculation over the length of the likely extension to the Brexit deadline from the European Union. Consumer confidence figures reflected growing concerns around the European economy, coming in lower...
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by Christopher Nye | Oct 24, 2019
After a fairly choppy few days, the pound seems stable today as markets await the EU’s Brexit extension decision. Prime Minister Boris Johnson met with Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn to discuss plans going forward. Corbyn put across Labour’s offer to agree on a...
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by Christopher Nye | Oct 24, 2019
Uncertainty around Brexit – and the possibility of a General Election – continues, with the markets watching for any hint of how long any requested extension from the EU would be. Media reports expect the decision to be made on Friday, if consensus is found between...
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by Christopher Nye | Oct 23, 2019
Currencies usually move when something happens, or promises to happen. When Boris Johnson came back from Brussels with a deal, whether you think it a good deal or not, the pound rallied to one of its highest rates of the past three years. So surely when he got it...
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