by Julian Benson | Jun 20, 2023
The NAHB/Fargo Housing Market Index in the US rose by 5 points in June 2023, taking the current reading to 55, beating market forecasts of 51. The index brought the reading into positive territory for the first time in 11 months, due to solid demand and supply-chain...
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by Julian Benson | Jun 20, 2023
The euro has continued to climb since edging higher this time last week. This morning the euro-to-dollar rate is up close to 1.2% on the week and almost 1% on the...
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by Julian Benson | Jun 20, 2023
UK natural gas prices fell to around 80 pence per therm in the second half of June. This comes after the price neared its two-month high of 125.3 pence on June 15. The price is currently 27% higher per therm on the month. GBP/USD: the past year 1 Min 5 Min 1 Hr 1 Day...
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by Julian Benson | Jun 20, 2023
Despite fluctuating around 0.3% yesterday, the pound-to-euro rate remains relatively unchanged from start of play Monday. Sterling lost 0.25% against the US dollar yesterday, following news that the US housing market index rose another 5 points in June 2023, to 55....
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by Charles Purdy | Jun 19, 2023
On Friday, markets saw the University of Michigan consumer sentiment for the US rise to 63.9 in June, beating forecasts of 60 and marking the highest level in four months. Figures reflected higher levels of optimism, largely due to the ease in US inflation, plus the...
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