August 10th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
Sterling looks vulnerable heading into today’s Q2 (April to June) preliminary GDP growth release. Sterling is historically highly politically sensitive and...
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August 9th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
Sterling has continued on its relentless fall against its major peers yesterday, after Brexit rhetoric dominated the direction it took. Liam Fox’s comments over...
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August 8th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
The Halifax house price index showed that the price of households increased by 1.4% in July which was better than expected. The markets had been expecting an increase...
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August 7th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
The pound fell to another fresh low following continuing Brexit fears. Comments made by Fox over the weekend suggested that it was now more likely than not that the UK...
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August 6th, 2018
By Ricky Bean
The only release of note from the UK on Friday was services PMI which had been expected to dip to 54.7 from the previous month’s eight-month high of 55.1....
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August 3rd, 2018
By Ricky Bean
The headlines were understandably dominated by the Bank of England’s interest rate decision yesterday and, as expected, rates were increased by 25 basis points to...
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