by Jonathan Cook | Aug 28, 2025
Sterling held firm yesterday even as soaring borrowing costs eat into the UK’s capacity for a fiscal injection. It feels like we’ve been talking about British economic pain for a while, but the pound has posted a solid month, strengthening against both the US dollar...
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by Jonathan Cook | Aug 28, 2025
The US dollar put in another surprisingly strong performance on Wednesday, strengthening by around half a cent against both the pound and the euro before the pound led a fightback. In the European arena, sterling reached its highest level this week over the euro, even...
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by Julian Benson | Aug 27, 2025
In another sign that the market is becoming increasingly unpredictable, the dollar, pound and euro ended yesterday almost exactly where they started the day. This was despite US President Donald Trump making the unprecedented move of trying to fire one of the...
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by Julian Benson | Aug 27, 2025
The dollar was a hair behind the pound and just ahead of the euro at close of Tuesday, despite Trump’s attempt to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook. The market quickly recovered from an initial drop. USD/GBP past year 1 Min 5 Min 1 Hr 1 Day 1 Wk 1 MthFrom To...
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by Julian Benson | Aug 27, 2025
The euro was slightly behind the pound and the dollar on Tuesday, though only marginally. French Prime Minister François Bayrou called a snap confidence vote in his minority government, which could threaten a collapse. EUR/USD past year 1 Min 5 Min 1 Hr 1 Day 1 Wk 1...
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