by Christopher Nye | Oct 4, 2019
The dollar is strong this morning after the release of Non-Farm Payrolls. The report showed that the US economy added 136,000 jobs in September, slightly fewer than expected, but not the disaster anticipated after poor data earlier in the week. Non-Farm Payrolls for...
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by Christopher Nye | Oct 4, 2019
The euro ended the week on a positive note, benefiting from the pound’s weakness. It is strong against sterling this morning, but weaker against the dollar. Irish Deputy Prime Minister, Simon Coveney, has said that he welcomes parts of the new plan for Brexit, but...
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by Christopher Nye | Oct 4, 2019
After a positive start to the day, sterling fell on Friday afternoon as Brexit deal optimism faded. After an initial uplift following the publication of a Brexit plan, the boost was short-lived as response from the EU was far from encouraging. Despite some saying the...
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by Christopher Nye | Oct 4, 2019
The pound faltered at the end of last week, and is low this morning as optimism for a Brexit deal fades. It was reported that the Prime Minister will ask for a Brexit extension if a deal isn’t reached by the 19th, however, Downing Street still say that they fully...
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by Christopher Nye | Oct 4, 2019
The dollar fell yesterday on poor non-manufacturing figures, which dropped 6.6 percentage points. Whilst the figure remains in expansion territory at 52.6, the fall marks a significant slow-down and was the lowest reading since August 2016. Combined with poor...
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