June 13th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
The big release of yesterday was the US inflation figure which was expected to come in at 2.7% for May from 2.5% the month before. However, it surprisingly came in at...
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June 12th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
Shares in European carmakers fell throughout yesterday, following concerns that they could be dragged into a trade war instigated by Trump. He has suggested that he...
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June 11th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
Trump made headlines yet again last Friday, by calling for Russia to be readmitted to the G7. His comments mark a significant break from members of his own...
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June 8th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
The main release in the US yesterday was initial jobless claims to 2 June 2018. From 223,000 in the previous period, they were expected to nudge a little higher to...
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June 7th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
On a day where footage emerged showing that Trump was unable to remember the words to ‘God Bless America’ at a patriotic event he had commissioned, the US’s trade...
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June 6th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
The dollar weakened against the euro and sterling yesterday to put a little blip in the recent trend of dollar strength. It was a little strange, as the PMI readings...
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