June 3rd, 2014
By Ricky Bean
The US dollar managed to end yesterday above its opening levels against most of its partners, thanks to both data and longer-term speculation. While the manufacturing...
Read more
June 3rd, 2014
By Ricky Bean
The Japanese yen was pegged back slightly over the weekend and into yesterday. Sunday’s Chinese manufacturing figures, which came in above forecast and improved...
Read more
June 2nd, 2014
By Smart Currency
Last week’s trend was one of sterling weakness after a sustained period of sterling gaining ground against a lot of the major currencies. The key movements were...
Read more
June 2nd, 2014
By Smart Currency
The euro bounced back against the US dollar on Friday despite worse-than-expected German Retail Sales data, whilst against sterling it remained relatively static. All...
Read more
June 2nd, 2014
By Smart Currency
The US dollar harboured mixed but muted fortunes to end last week, with no major events to trigger a significant single shift in the currency. Some minor data from the...
Read more
May 30th, 2014
By Ricky Bean
Following a strong performance in previous weeks, sterling has struggled this week as the euro and US dollar both recovered lost ground. Monday saw little market...
Read more