USD: America’s Q3 GDP will be released at lunch

Over the course of this week, the dollar has continued to weaken against both sterling and the euro. The big data to watch out for today will be GDP for Q3 at 1:30pm UK time. In the previous quarter, the US economy contracted 0.6%, confirming that America had entered...


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If you think this has a happy ending…

Sterling had an excellent day yesterday, strengthening by over 1.5% against the US dollar and between 0.5 and 1% against most other major currencies. Both pairings are now at a six week high. To lock in that rate with a forward contract, call your trader on 020 7898...


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USD: dollar weaker against sterling and euro

Markets can expect a variety of data releases throughout the course of today, from the MBA mortgage market index at 12pm to EIA crude oil stocks change at 3:30pm. The key data to watch will be new home sales at 3pm. US home sales are expected to make a gentle fall...


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GBP: sterling maintains gains against US dollar

After making and maintaining gains against the dollar yesterday afternoon, sterling is still stronger against the single currency compared to this time last Wednesday. Despite its choppiness since Monday, the pound is also marginally up on the euro compared to this...


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