December 29th, 2016
By Smart Currency
Despite it being quiet in the markets generally, the last few (trading) days before Christmas actually saw increased levels of activity, mainly driven by Brexit...
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December 23rd, 2016
By Smart Currency
It’s quite normal at this time of year for market movement for currencies to increase and unexpected things to happen as market participants head off on their...
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December 22nd, 2016
By Smart Currency
It was a midweek of calm yesterday. Low key data from Europe barely troubled traders who are waiting for bigger fish, the US and UK’s final Gross Domestic Product...
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December 21st, 2016
By Smart Currency
With the triggering of Article 50 looming on the horizon, sterling (pound, GBP) felt the effects of the days atrocities in Europe. The euro may have had a better day...
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December 19th, 2016
By Smart Currency
The last major economic event this year, the Federal Reserve interest rate hike decision, is out of the way. There are, however, a number of significant data releases...
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December 16th, 2016
By Smart Currency
Any mention of Black Friday is usually met with derision and a disapproving shake of the head. The UK economy doesn’t seem to mind this adopted American tradition,...
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