May 20th, 2014
By Smart Currency
Japanese yen benefits from safe haven status We saw a risk-off yesterday after a poor weekend in the global stock market, raising concerns about international economic...
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May 19th, 2014
By Ricky Bean
Friday was largely positive for sterling, despite a lack of data to drive such movements. The British currency made gains against the US dollar and the euro, as both...
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May 19th, 2014
By Ricky Bean
The euro continued to slouch towards the end of last week, despite seeing some rebounding earlier in the week. Some commentators attributed the single currency’s...
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May 19th, 2014
By Ricky Bean
The US dollar ended last week with little major action of note from stateside to trigger a single shift. The US currency fell against a strengthening sterling, but did...
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May 19th, 2014
By Ricky Bean
Elsewhere we saw the Japanese yen strengthen as revised industrial output came out better than expected at 0.7% when it was forecasted at 0.3%. Following this, the yen...
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May 16th, 2014
By Ricky Bean
After starting the week in a strong position, cautious rhetoric from the Bank of England (BoE) has seen sterling struggle towards the end of the week. With promising...
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