by Christopher Nye | Nov 7, 2018
Sterling climbed to a two-week high against the dollar yesterday in rather astonishing circumstances. With no major economic data releases from the UK, any moves were likely to be fuelled by events elsewhere or reports of Brexit developments. However, as it turned...
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by Christopher Nye | Nov 7, 2018
While most of us were enjoying our beauty sleep through last night, people across America were casting and/or counting votes for the 2018 midterm elections. The full results are still filtering through, but it has been confirmed that Democrats have secured a majority...
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by Christopher Nye | Nov 6, 2018
At 6am on the eastern seaboard, polling stations will open so that the American public can vote in the midterm elections. It is impossible to call right now, although there are reports that voter turnout could be higher than it has been for the past 50 years. The...
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by Christopher Nye | Nov 6, 2018
The economic data schedule was dominated by releases from the UK and US yesterday, but the euro still found itself floundering once more as investor confidence slumped. The falls against sterling were down to continued optimism that a Brexit deal can be agreed sooner...
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by Christopher Nye | Nov 6, 2018
New car registrations fell 2.9% year-on-year in October, with just 153,599 vehicles registered last month. That follows a 20.5% plunge in September and is of some concern for obvious reasons. However, there is at least some reason for this as new emissions tests...
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