March 23rd, 2017
By Ricky Bean
UK news was dominated by the terrorist attack at Westminster in the middle of yesterday afternoon. The pound fell sharply against the euro as initial reports came in,...
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March 22nd, 2017
By Ricky Bean
Sterling (GBP, pound) was boosted after inflation rose to 2.3% from 1.8% last month, exceeding analysts’ expectations. The rising cost of fuel and food prices have...
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March 21st, 2017
By Ricky Bean
Sterling gave up some of its early morning gains against both the single currency and US dollar when the government announced it would trigger Article 50 on Wednesday,...
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March 20th, 2017
By Smart Currency
Sterling closed the week up against the US dollar, mainly due to the Bank of England expressing optimism. The BoE struck an unexpected hawkish tone in its meeting...
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March 17th, 2017
By Smart Currency
Following the Federal Open Market Committee meeting on Wednesday, we saw sterling strengthen slightly against the US dollar as the FOMC rhetoric sounded less optimistic...
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March 16th, 2017
By Ricky Bean
Yesterday the analytics of the UK employment component was released. The headline unemployment rate, along with the claimant change, surprised analysist expectations....
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