by Christopher Nye | Nov 20, 2018
Reports that Trump will begin a drawdown of troops at the US-Mexico border have prompted criticism that the President has engaged in a political stunt at tremendous expense to the taxpayer. Trump spent the final weeks of campaigning whipping up fear over a migrant...
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by Christopher Nye | Nov 20, 2018
The only major economic data release from yesterday was the eurozone’s construction output for September. Figures released showed output rose by 4.6% from a year earlier in September 2018, following a downwardly revised 2.2% growth in the previous month. It is the...
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by Christopher Nye | Nov 20, 2018
The fireworks surrounding Brexit continued across the weekend and yesterday, with the Democratic Unionist party forcing its MPs to vote with Labour against the government’s finance bill. The DUP currently prop up May’s government and without the party’s support, it is...
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by Christopher Nye | Nov 20, 2018
It was an extremely quiet start to the week yesterday, with no major economic data releases in the UK or America. In the eurozone, we did see construction output for September which came in much better than expected and was some much-needed positivity for the economy....
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by Christopher Nye | Nov 19, 2018
After the substantial gains against sterling on Thursday, the dollar lost some ground on Friday, as investors closed their positions and waited for the next bout of fireworks. We could see some big dollar moves against the pound in the next few weeks, but much depends...
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