May 3rd, 2017
By Ricky Bean
Saturday was the 100th day of Trump’s presidency – a period of time often analysed to measure the successes and accomplishments of a president. While he was...
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May 2nd, 2017
By Ricky Bean
Figures published last week showed a slowdown in growth in the US, thought to be primarily because of a near-stagflation in consumption. The American economy showed...
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April 28th, 2017
By Ricky Bean
The US dollar strengthened yesterday after the ECB left its interest rates unchanged. Draghi said policy-makers did not discuss removing the bank’s easing bias on...
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April 27th, 2017
By Smart Currency
Yesterday was a relatively quiet day in terms of economic data releases in the US, although crude oil stocks fell by more than was expected. This was in contrast to the...
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April 26th, 2017
By Ricky Bean
A mixed day for the dollar which made gains against the safe-haven Japanese yen but dropped against the euro and pound. Donald Trump is pushing for aggressive tax...
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April 25th, 2017
By Ricky Bean
It was a fairly quiet start to the week for the dollar, as UK and European politics dominated the headlines. Geopolitical tensions in both the Far and Middle East...
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