December 23rd, 2016
By Smart Currency
The pound sterling has had a tough week in general. Even though UK consumer confidence rose in December for the first time in three months, consumers are still...
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December 22nd, 2016
By Ricky Bean
Sterling’s (pound, GBP) weakened slightly on Wednesday as we await the big data releases from the UK and US over the next 48 hours. On Wednesday the UK...
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December 21st, 2016
By Ricky Bean
It was no surprise that sterling (GBP, pound) lost ground against the US dollar (USD) after Monday’s atrocities. Due to the additional uncertainty it has thrown...
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December 20th, 2016
By Ricky Bean
Sterling hit a near-one-month low against the US dollar yesterday. Given the reduced liquidity in the market pre-Christmas, it’s probably fair to say that this...
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December 19th, 2016
By Ricky Bean
Once again Britain’s economy has defied expectations of a sharp slowdown following June’s now infamous referendum vote with the Confederation of British...
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December 16th, 2016
By Ricky Bean
Yesterday saw UK retail sales grow by 0.2 percent on a month-on-month basis, as expected. However, year-on-year sales for this November versus last year rose to 6...
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