September 25th, 2017
By Ricky Bean
There was little movement in the dollar on Friday, with investors still deciphering Wednesday’s Federal Reserve decision to unwind their balance sheet. We also...
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September 25th, 2017
By Ricky Bean
As expected, Angela Merkel’s Christian Democratic Union party won in the German election on Sunday but the victory was marred by the rise of the far-right...
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September 25th, 2017
By Ricky Bean
It was a muted end to the week for sterling as it made only slight losses against the euro and US dollar. Traders had been bracing themselves for Theresa May’s...
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September 22nd, 2017
By Ricky Bean
The US dollar weakened against a basket of currencies on Thursday in a retreat from a two-week high. This came after speculation surrounding an interest rate hike by...
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September 22nd, 2017
By Ricky Bean
In a speech in Frankfurt, European Central Bank President Mario Draghi discussed local financial balances in the eurozone. He stated that monetary policy could not...
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September 22nd, 2017
By Ricky Bean
There was some good news for Britain yesterday as public borrowing figures came in below expectations to reach their lowest August mark since the financial crisis a...
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