by Jonathan Cook | Sep 4, 2024
News of a contracting manufacturing sector had a small impact on the US dollar. A less than happy mood in markets meant there was plenty of safe-haven investment to offset any depreciation. EUR/USD: the past year 1 Min 5 Min 1 Hr 1 Day 1 Wk 1 MthFrom To For...
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by Jonathan Cook | Sep 4, 2024
According to ING, the results of the recent German state elections are not having any real impact on the euro. While that may be true, growing problems in Germany may weaken the euro in the longer term. GBP/EUR: the past year 1 Min 5 Min 1 Hr 1 Day 1 Wk 1 MthFrom To...
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by Jonathan Cook | Sep 4, 2024
Bank of America yesterday raised its growth forecasts for the UK economy to 1.1% in 2024 and 2025. Analysts now predict the economy will easily exceed the initial projection of 0.8% growth, with a decent chance it could drift even higher. GBP/USD: the past year...
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by Jonathan Cook | Sep 4, 2024
Currency markets were dominated by a risk-off tone on Tuesday. Geopolitical uncertainty and continuing weakness in American manufacturing meant that the US dollar benefitted from safe-haven trades and European currencies struggled. GBP/USD lost almost half a cent...
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by Jonathan Cook | Sep 3, 2024
Labor day typically marks the end of summer and US markets may be looking at September as a chance for a fresh start. The US dollar has slipped lately, but a booming economy could cause a shift in that dynamic. EUR/USD: the past year 1 Min 5 Min 1 Hr 1 Day 1 Wk 1...
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