USD: Monetary policymakers take to airwaves

The dollar had a broadly positive day yesterday, gaining close a third of a percent against the euro and pound. Whatever the collective noun is for Federal Reserve policymakers, there will be several of them speaking today. The minutes of the last FOMC suggested a...


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EUR: Inflation falls continue

The single currency weakened yesterday as inflation was seen to be falling in three of the eurozone’s largest economies. Will that continue across the eurozone as a whole? We will see at 10am. Next week starts slowly for data and doesn’t really gear up until the...


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GBP: Sterling holds steady

Sterling recorded another quiet day yesterday, with little on the wires to disturb the markets. This morning’s house price data looks positive, but is already being undercut by mortgage rates starting to be raised again, in the absence of any signs from the BoE that...


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GBP: Listlessly drifting

Sterling has spent this week drifting for the most part. There hasn’t been much data to boost or dent the pound, while next week’s budget continues to occupy the thoughts of many. GBP/USD: the past year 1 Min 5 Min 1 Hr 1 Day 1 Wk 1 MthFrom To...


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