January 2nd, 2018
By Kiran Najran
The US dollar will be glad to see the back of 2017, after it slipped to its lowest level in more than three months against a basket of major currencies on Friday. The...
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January 2nd, 2018
By Kiran Najran
Sterling was on the up as it said farewell to 2017. Gains were made against the euro and US dollar after Italy’s President Sergio Mattarella dissolved parliament...
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January 2nd, 2018
By Kiran Najran
The euro’s strong finish to 2017 was checked on Friday by events in Italy, after President Sergio Mattarella formally dissolved parliament, clearing the way for a...
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December 29th, 2017
By Ricky Bean
Unlike its European contemporaries, yesterday was a busy day in the economic calendar for the US dollar. Of particular note were the latest jobless claims figures which...
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December 29th, 2017
By Ricky Bean
The European Central Bank released its economic bulletin for December yesterday, following its latest monetary policy meeting. Despite reaffirming inflation is expected...
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December 29th, 2017
By Ricky Bean
A quiet day in the economic calendar yesterday meant data influencing the pound was limited to the British Bankers’ Association (BBA) Mortgage Approval figures....
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