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GBP: Strong entrance to the week for sterling

Sterling maintains gains made last week against the euro but its weaker than the US dollar on a weekly comparison. Over the same timespan, the pound has also come up stronger against the canadian dollar while weaker than the indian rupee. PMI boosted the pound last...


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Sterling wavering as Northern Ireland deal awaits

Sterling has managed to hold onto most of its gains against the euro into the last couple of days of February. The decline against the US dollar continued last week and GBP/USD is some 3% weaker than the start of the month. This is despite our old friend ‘Brexit...


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USD: Dollar up as Fed ponders more rate rises

The dollar has enjoyed a strong week against most major rivals over the past week, although it remains slightly down on GBP overall. This was despite quarterly GDP dropping to 2.7%, marginally below expectations. There is some data of note this afternoon, with income...


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EUR: Single currency the loser in quiet week

It’s been a disappointing week for the single currency, losing out to the majority of other currencies, most notably the Brazilian real (-2.25%) and sterling (almost -1%). The US dollar’s strong performance has helped damage the euro’s prospects, but that could be...


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