by Julian Benson | Jul 1, 2024
The pound continued its losing streak against the US dollar on Friday, falling to a six-week low. Sterling investors look to Thursday’s UK general election for direction. GBP/USD past year 1 Min 5 Min 1 Hr 1 Day 1 Wk 1 MthFrom To...
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by Julian Benson | Jul 1, 2024
American stocks extended their gains on Friday, with the S&P 500 soaring to an all-time high of 5500. The Nasdaq 100 reached a record level of 19,980 and the Dow Jones added over 220 points. This movement was fuelled by the Michigan consumer sentiment which was...
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by Julian Benson | Jul 1, 2024
Tomorrow morning, the latest euro area inflation for June will be released. Markets forecast the rate to fall to 2.5% from May’s 2.6%, moving slowly closer to the European Central Bank’s 2.0% target. GBP/EUR past year 1 Min 5 Min 1 Hr 1 Day 1 Wk 1 MthFrom To...
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by Julian Benson | Jul 1, 2024
Over the weekend, the initial round of the French snap parliamentary elections took place and Marine Le-Pen’s far-right party won with 33.2% of the vote. We’ll find out who takes the outright majority on July 7th. This morning, the euro gained 0.25% against sterling...
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by Christopher Nye | Jun 28, 2024
A similar story for the US dollar, with positive moves against the yen, Canadian and Australian dollars but little against the pound and euro. The markets will be looking at the fallout from the presidential debate today, along with personal income data this...
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