February 3rd, 2016
By Ricky Bean
Sterling struggled against both the euro and US dollar on Tuesday as January’s purchasing managers’ index (PMI) data from the construction industry revealed the...
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February 3rd, 2016
By Ricky Bean
The euro had another mixed day on Tuesday as it moved both ways in the morning and then in the afternoon, before settling very close to where it was at the beginning of...
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February 3rd, 2016
By Ricky Bean
It was a quiet day for the US in terms of data on Tuesday, with minimal figures released. However, investors will be keeping a keen eye on Friday’s Non-Farm...
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February 3rd, 2016
By Ricky Bean
Weak Chinese Factory Output data (the official Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) manufacturing survey) on Tuesday fell below analysts’ expectations at 49.4 (compared to...
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February 2nd, 2016
By Ricky Bean
A better than expected reading for the purchasing managers’ index (PMI) from the manufacturing industry gave sterling a much-needed boost on Monday. Growth here was...
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February 2nd, 2016
By Ricky Bean
There was more troubling news for China yesterday, as their official factory gauge showed a record sixth month deterioration. In fact, there was a three year low in...
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