Yearly Archives: 2016

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Oil Prices Disrupt Greenback

13 December, 2016

Simon Eastman

The markets were fairly muted on Monday as a lack of data meant investors had little to go on…

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Central bankers take centre stage

12 December, 2016

Tom Arnold

Last week the currency markets were dominated by the ECB’s monthly policy statement, with Mario Draghi taking centre stage…

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Euro weakens following ECB QE announcement

9 December, 2016

Matthew Boyle

In what was a relatively quiet day for data, yesterday’s main focus and release was the European Central Banks monetary policy statement and press conference in the afternoon.

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Sterling knocked off its perch with surprise data

8 December, 2016

Rob Bastin

Wednesday’s trading was another damaging one for the pound as the recent rally has seemingly found its ceiling. Sterling suffered its 3rd consecutive days of losses against the Euro, trading over 3 cents lower in as many days.

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Don’t Pannick Mrs May

7 December, 2016

Robin Haynes

Yesterday saw the second day of the Supreme Court’s hearing into whether the government has the legal authority to trigger Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty without Parliamentary approval.

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Euro strength sends pound down

6 December, 2016

Ashley Finill

On the backlash of last weekend’s political events we have already seen a volatile start to the month and certainly to the week. Yesterday Sterling dropped over 2 cents against Euro returning back to levels we were at…

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Italians put the Euro under pressure

5 December, 2016

Tom Arnold

Last week was similar to the previous couple of weeks on the currency markets, with the Pound making gains at the expense of both of the other major currencies, thanks to weakness on their…

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Pound hits 10 week highs

2 December, 2016

Grace Rae

Yesterday we saw a Sterling serge, breaking through new resistance levels against the euro, giving the best rates seen in almost three months, and up almost 1% against the US Dollar.

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Sterling starts off on the back foot

1 December, 2016

Simon Eastman

Sterling started off on the back foot as the BoE stress test and financial stability report paints a glum picture. Mark Carney raised concerns over the….

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Have cake and eat it Strong day for Sterling

30 November, 2016

Matthew Boyle

Following a quiet start to the week, yesterday saw a much busier day in the way of data releases, and as a result increased volatility with rates. In the morning we saw a raft of Eurozone data released including most notably…

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