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EUR: Dearth of data leaves euro in reactive mode

It was a mixed day for the single currency, weakening against the pound very slightly, and against the US dollar by rather more. However, against the Australian dollar and renminbi there was a positive movement. It’s another quiet day on the wires today, indeed it’s a...


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Sterling slips as Bank of England steps in

Sterling oscillated wildly against the euro and US dollar yesterday in an interesting day for the British economy; one which ended the day with sterling left largely unchanged against the euro but around a third of a cent down on the dollar. This morning sterling has...


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What are sterling’s long-term prospects?

Sterling has started the week already on the back foot, dropping around 0.75% against the US dollar and the euro, as the markets get used to a weekend of opinion polls and squabbling in government. However, as we discovered two weeks ago, the smaller trades in the...


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USD: strong start to the week for us dollar

The dollar begins the week stronger against both sterling and the euro. Since the Federal Reserved the federal funds rate by 75 basis points in September, pushing America’s borrowing costs to their highest levels since 2008, policymakers anticipate ongoing...


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