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USD: Plenty to chew over

A whirlwind month is now at a close for the US dollar. With America (briefly) more engaged by turkey than tariffs, the holiday presents an opportunity for a reset. Wednesday’s data served as a reminder that, for all of president-elect Donald Trump’s grandstanding, his...


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EUR: France adds to political threat

Not only is Germany heading towards a fresh election, France has now added itself to the list of political concerns. One major economy is bad enough but the euro may really struggle should its second major player face a democratic dust up. Economic obstacles return to...


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GBP: Solidifying its base

A respite in the flow of economic data has allowed the pound to build a more stable foundation this week. Wednesday’s recovery against the US dollar complimented a positive week so far against the euro. As has been the case for a while, sterling may say the most...


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Pound and euro fight back against US dollar

Pound and euro fight back against US dollar

Major European currencies came out on the front foot yesterday, as a big day for American data saw the US dollar retreat for the Thanksgiving holiday with a dent to its momentum. GBP/USD rose by almost a cent, taking it to its highest in a week. EUR/USD rose by just...


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Pound stays close to highs against euro

Sterling climbed against both the euro and the US dollar in early trading this morning. Despite some ups and downs, the pound continues to trend broadly towards the highs it set in the summer against the euro. For GBP/USD, it’s been a case of the less said the better...


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