by Christopher Nye | Jun 3, 2019
We’re not so much at a fork in the road for Brexit as a multiway crossroads – and absolutely no-one can predict which path the UK will take. The Conservative Party’s leadership contest has now reached thirteen nominations, with seven days still to go for anyone with...
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by Christopher Nye | Jun 3, 2019
The dollar is near a one-week low against a basket of currencies this morning, as US-China trade tensions escalate. China has threatened more countermeasures over the weekend and the US have declared that they will be extending their stance on trade to countries other...
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by Christopher Nye | Jun 3, 2019
The Euro is under pressure this morning as it awaits the outcome of the ECB’s rate decision on Thursday, expected to be held in negative territory amid poor growth outlooks. German manufacturing PMI has just been released, holding relatively steady, down 0.1% month on...
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by Christopher Nye | Jun 3, 2019
Sterling is in positive territory against both the dollar and the euro this morning, but remains choppy. Despite benefitting from the weakness of the greenback and the single currency, the pound remains at the mercy of Brexit uncertainty and the increasing possibility...
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by Christopher Nye | Jun 3, 2019
The pound is up against both the euro and dollar this morning, as concerns about this week’s rate decision from the European Central Bank the EU and worries over US-China trade tensions in America keep both low. Donald Trump is on a state visit to the UK today, and...
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