Yearly Archives: 2019

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Election trail begins

1 November, 2019

Paul Newfield

So it is the end of an era with John Bercow’s stint as speaker of the house coming to an end yesterday, on the day that the UK was supposed to have left the EU (for the second time), the political parties now attempting to drum up as much support as possible prior to the […]

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Election Imminent

30 October, 2019

Alister Lovett

Yesterday Jeremy Corbyn has backed the idea to have a general election on the 12th of December.  Why this seems likely Still lots of uncertainty especially with the possibility of so many different outcomes. This has meant the rate has moved over half a cent within a couple of hours and is now strongest it […]

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Boris pushes General Election to resolve Brexit

28 October, 2019

Tom Arnold

Last week was a very important one in the ongoing Brexit drama, with Boris finally getting his chance to bring his Brexit Deal to the UK parliament for approval. And he got it! Sort of, but not quite. His deal was approved, but his desire to push it through quickly to try and meet the […]

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Uncertain Times

25 October, 2019

Matthew Boyle

It has been a busy week or so for the Pound, and one that has seen it rise to 6 months highs against both the Euro and USD, following market excitement that the speculation of a deal being done was true. In a small way, it was but only so far that a deal was […]

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Market Report Extension or no deal?

23 October, 2019

Luke Dyson

After a busy weekend to start the week, it hasn’t begun to slow down just yet with multiple key votes throwing even more uncertainty into the mix late last night. To kick it off the MP’s voted on the EU withdrawal agreement. with it now being approved after labour MP’s have thrown Boris a lifeline […]

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Johnson continues to battle with MPs to get Brexit over the line

21 October, 2019

Simon Eastman

Johnson continues to battle with MPs to get Brexit over the line after failing to get backing on Saturday. For the first time in 37 years Parliament met to vote on the current deal but failed to pass it through with 322 to 306 voting against the PM. They want the withdrawal bill approved before […]

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We have a deal or do we?

18 October, 2019

Ashley Finill

What a difference a week can make as we have seen a significant shift in the currency market with Sterling making considerable gains against the major’s thanks to all things Brexit. Boris Johnson against all odd’s has managed to strike a deal with the EU for the UK’s departure from the European Union. Throughout the […]

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The last couple of days have lived up to the hype everyone gave this week

16 October, 2019

Tom Arnold

The last couple of days have lived up to the hype everyone gave this week, as being one of the likely most volatile of the whole of the three year Brexit process. Having experienced last week’s negativity as any hope of a deal was largely quashed by Boris and Angela Merkel’s seemingly big impasse during […]

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A lot of work remains to be done

14 October, 2019

Grace Smyth

It’s been an interesting week for the currency markets with new Brexit sentiment causing the rates to shift. Brexit talks gained momentum on Thursday as Boris Johnson and Leo Varadkar had reportedly made progress in their discussions, with Boris telling reporters “There is a joint feeling that there is a way forward, that we can […]

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Markets surge on increased deal possibilities

11 October, 2019

Sam Roberts

So another ‘fun-filled’ week in the saga that is Brexit. We have learned (some already knew) that Boris just wants to point his finger of blame at anyone who takes a stance against him. If he fails in his ‘no-deal’ attempt, he can blame them for being difficult and creating obstacles, if he succeeds in […]

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