August 29th, 2018
By Christopher Nye
Sterling hit a near one-year low against the euro yesterday following continuing Brexit concerns. Reports that the French prime minister Edouard Phillipe has asked...
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August 28th, 2018
By Christopher Nye
Welcome back. We trust you all had a wonderful Bank Holiday weekend? On to last week, when Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivered a speech at the Jackson Hole...
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August 24th, 2018
By Christopher Nye
The US and China escalated their ongoing trade war yesterday, with both countries implementing 25% tariffs on $16 billion of imports. The move brings the total amount...
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August 23rd, 2018
By Christopher Nye
We thought we would begin by highlighting some market volatility since the turn of the year. There has been more than a five-cent swing in the highest and lowest...
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August 22nd, 2018
By Christopher Nye
The main release from yesterday was the UK’s public sector net borrowing figures, which showed the biggest July budget surplus since 2000. Excluding state-owned...
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August 21st, 2018
By Christopher Nye
After eight long years, the Greece bailout programme came to an end yesterday, following a declaration from European Union authorities in Brussels. During the eurozone...
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