EUR: German consumer confidence falls to record low

The euro is still weaker against the dollar this morning as worries about the state of the European economy continue. The consumer climate indicator for Germany was released this morning, which is a questionnaire focusing on income expectations, buying propensity and...


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Pound weaker due to economic concerns

The pound is still struggling against the euro and the dollar this morning due to concerns over both the UK and the global economy. Typically, the pound tends to move with the global markets and as they are currently under pressure, so is sterling. The euro continues...


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Risks pile up for sterling

Sterling crashed to a new low against the US dollar yesterday and is now down to levels last seen in midsummer 2020, the immediate aftermath of the pandemic’s first wave. The situation against the euro is better, for now. Although sterling has lost 2% in two weeks it...


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USD: Dollar’s lead strengthens

The dollar strengthened further against both GBP and EUR yesterday, reaching 0.787 and 0.933 yesterday afternoon respectively. Indeed, the dollar has continued to strengthen against every major currency, being between 0.5% and 3.5% up against all of its major rivals...


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