by Christopher Nye | Dec 17, 2019
The dollar was weak yesterday as it awaited further details of the US-China phase one trade agreement. It’s thought that despite China’s trade delegation expressing optimism for the deal, some officials remain cautious. The deal, which was announced on Friday, is the...
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by Christopher Nye | Dec 17, 2019
Euro saw a slight strengthening against the pound yesterday. Data releases showed a mixed bag, with Eurozone-wide and German services PMI coming in better than expected. The UK parliament is expected to vote (and pass) its Withdrawal Agreement Bill on Friday, and...
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by Christopher Nye | Dec 17, 2019
This morning, the pound has weakened as it was announced that the government will add a new clause to the Brexit bill to make it illegal for Parliament to extend the process beyond the end of next year. The December 2020 deadline to negotiate a trade deal with the EU...
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by Christopher Nye | Dec 17, 2019
MPs are returning to Parliament as the House of Commons gets set to vote on the Withdrawal Agreement Bill this Friday, widely expected to pass due to the government’s large majority. Meanwhile, the pound has weakened this morning after it was announced that Boris...
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by Christopher Nye | Dec 16, 2019
The dollar fell to five-month lows on Friday as the pound strengthened due to the general election result. Despite this, the US and China announced that they have reached a phase one trade deal, which includes tariff relief, increased agricultural purchases and...
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