by Charles Purdy | Aug 22, 2023
It was another positive day for the pound yesterday, remaining stable against the US dollar and euro, and gaining against the Japanese yen. This morning sterling has strengthened again. Then were no data releases of note yesterday, at least on the sterling side of the...
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by Julian Benson | Aug 21, 2023
It’s a quiet one for US data this week however, on Thursday US durable goods order figures are expected to reflect a 0.5% increase in July, from a 4.7% jump in June. For more on currencies and currency risk management strategies, please get in touch with your Smart...
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by Julian Benson | Aug 21, 2023
On Friday this week, economists will receive the latest figures that represent the German business climate. It’s forecast to decline for the fourth month in a row to 86.9 in August from 87.3 in July.
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by Julian Benson | Aug 21, 2023
The pound edged lower against the euro on Friday as UK retail sales reports fell short of market expectations. It’s believed rainy weather and high prices weighed on consumer spending. GBP/USD: the past year 1 Min 5 Min 1 Hr 1 Day 1 Wk 1 MthFrom To...
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by Julian Benson | Aug 21, 2023
The pound soared to a five-week high against the euro late last week and remains close to said high this morning. The pound is up close to 1% on the week and 1.3% up on the month. A poll from Reuters on Friday showed that 99 out of 110 economists expect the Federal...
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