by Jonathan Cook | Jan 21, 2026
The pound weakened to its lowest level against the euro in more than two weeks on Tuesday, a day that featured more grandstanding and trade threats between the United States and Europe. What does the wrangling over Greenland mean for your money? In the short term,...
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by Ryan Morrison | Jan 21, 2026
Sterling held up reasonably well against its major peers as the dollar softened amid risk-off trading. UK data this week was mixed, but the broader market move has been driven by demand for alternatives to the US currency rather than fresh UK fundamentals. A steadier...
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by Ryan Morrison | Jan 21, 2026
The euro has softened alongside other risk assets as tariff threats and geopolitical uncertainty weigh on sentiment. European stock markets were lower in sympathy with US declines, and that risk-off tone has put mild downward pressure on the single currency. ECB...
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by Ryan Morrison | Jan 21, 2026
The US dollar has retreated from recent strength, with traders moving toward safe havens like gold and government debt. The slide comes as the S&P 500 posted significant losses and risk appetite dipped sharply. With markets focused on geopolitics and trade...
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by Ryan Morrison | Jan 21, 2026
Global markets were rattled on Tuesday as renewed US threats over Greenland spilled into financial markets. Investors are unsettled by President Trump’s vow to press ahead with controversial tariff plans on European allies unless they acquiesce to US demands, reviving...
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