The dollar has reached almost a month's low against sterling this morning, with investors wary over intensifying conflict with China. Trump announced at the end of last week that he is ending the relationship with the WHO, which…
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The pound starts the summer very close to where it was against the euro on 1st June 2019, 2018 and 2017, and a long way short of where it was on 1st June 2016. After Brexit was “done”…
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The dollar fell against the pound yesterday after GDP figures came out. The American economy shrank faster than forecasts had predicted, at 5% in the first quarter of the year, marking the biggest quarterly decline in the last…
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The euro has had a choppy start to the day against the pound, after a mixed bag of data releases yesterday. Despite efforts to introduce a bailout package, business confidence has continued to decline, reaching the lowest level…
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Concerns over the uncertainty from Brexit talks continue, with the EU’s trade commissioner Phil Hogan saying that the UK might have ‘come to the conclusion that there’s not going to be a deal’. Next week sees the next…
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The pound ended yesterday down against the dollar, after data showed the US economy shrunk by 5% in the second quarter of this year. Meanwhile, the pound and euro are choppy, with fears of trade talks breaking down…
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The dollar has gained some ground against the pound as the latter weakened on dashed optimism over Brexit trade talks. Yesterday’s Richmond Fed Manufacturing Index showed the decline to be slowing, while mortgage applications are also up 2.7%.…
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The euro was boosted yesterday by optimism over an end in sight for the EU’s internal negotiations on an economic rescue package for countries hit hard by coronavirus. Building on Macron and Merkel’s €500 billion proposal, Ursula von…
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