GBP/EUR languishes as Hunt prepares Statement

A muted day for currency markets saw the pound gain around 0.25% against the US dollar and fall by around the same amount versus the euro. This did, however, take GBP/EUR to another six-month low. The promise of tax cuts failed to perk up the markets, as the prime...


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USD: On the back foot

Market sentiment surrounding the Federal Reserve’s policy expectations kept the US dollar on the back foot last week. The dollar index hovered around its lowest levels in 11 weeks this morning as the Fed’s dovish sentiment added pressure to investors. For more on...


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Strong pound ahead of Autumn Statement

The pound gained 1.7% against the US dollar last week following disappointing macroeconomic data releases from the US which made it difficult for the greenback to find demand. The US dollar remains on the back foot as data confirmed expectations that the US Federal...


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