by Christopher Nye | May 15, 2019
The pound slipped to its lowest point for nearly three months yesterday. Optimism in the markets since 29th March that a hard Brexit from the EU can be avoided has begun to wane. All roads now appear to lead to a stronger advocate for Brexit replacing the Prime...
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by Christopher Nye | May 14, 2019
The dollar fell yesterday afternoon but has found some support this morning as the US-China trade war intensifies. China retaliated to the US’s tariff hikes with taxes of its own. It announced plans to hike tariffs on American goods bought by Chinese companies, which...
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by Christopher Nye | May 14, 2019
The markets are expecting a good day ahead for the euro, with a number of positive economic figures forecasted. Already this morning, German inflation came in at 2%, as predicted, up from an eleven-month low of 1.3%. German economic sentiment, due at 10:00am, is...
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by Christopher Nye | May 14, 2019
The pound has weakened this morning as the Prime Minister’s chief Brexit negotiator, Olly Robbins, travels to Brussels to discuss the possibility of changes to the political declaration. It has been a key demand of Labour negotiators that any deal agreed in...
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by Christopher Nye | May 14, 2019
There’s still plenty of uncertainty around Brexit, and it’s reflected in the pound’s relative weakness against the euro this morning, as chief Brexit negotiator Olly Robbins travels to Brussels. He will attempt to get European leaders on his side to potentially make...
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