The pound is heading into volatile territory as a sense of urgency hits Brexit talks. Although Theresa May has ruled out a resolution before the European elections, she still hopes to find one before MEPs take their seats.
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The dollar found itself in a stronger position yesterday due to the latest developments in the US-China trade war. After chief negotiator Robert Lighthizer revealed that China have failed to stick to some of their commitments, Trump threatened…
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Euro saw a slight strengthening against the pound as German industrial production figures showed an unexpected increase. Where the markets had expected a fall of 0.5 percent, they actually came in at plus 0.5, continuing the upward movement…
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Sterling took a hit yesterday evening and remains weak this morning due to concerns about Brexit negotiations and increasing calls for Theresa May to resign as Prime Minister. Yesterday she met with Conservative Chairman, Sir Graham Brady, amid…
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According to reports from Brussels, the other EU countries are very much into the “moving on” stage of Brexit. Bored by Britain’s inability to decide how and whether to leave, and with political problems of their own as…
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No conclusion has come out of Brexit talks yet, beyond confirmation yesterday from David Lidington that European elections will go ahead – but the government will continue to try to seek a resolution before MEPs take their seats.…
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The dollar has kept to a tight range against most major currencies this morning. This comes amid the latest US-China trade developments, in which President Trump has threatened to raise tariffs again and China has reportedly moved away…
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Euro is showing signs of a slight downward tick this morning, despite German manufacturing PMI and eurozone-wide composite PMI coming in slightly above forecasts. Today, there are no further economic releases, but we will see German industrial production…
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