Pound wobbles at start of complicated week

Sterling sunk significantly against both the euro and US dollar in early trading this morning. While it has recovered somewhat against EUR, there’s little sign of that so far against USD, where the strength is with the dollar due to rising US wages, rather than...


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USD: Q3 GDP data disappoints

The dollar has weakened against the pound and the euro following disappointing GDP data. GDP for Q3 2021 came in at just 2%, missing market expectations of 2.7% and slowing significantly from the 6.7% in Q2. In fact, it is the slowest quarter growth since the very...


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Pound weakens amid growing Brexit tensions

The pound weakened against the euro yesterday but strengthened against the dollar. The cause of sterling’s fall appears to be the rising tensions over post-Brexit fishing rights following the detainment of a British trawler in French waters. The UK described the move...


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