August 30th, 2017
By Ricky Bean
Just as the geopolitical tensions between the US and North Korea appeared to have faded somewhat, North Korea fired a missile over Japan on Tuesday morning. While...
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August 30th, 2017
By Ricky Bean
Positive data from the eurozone helped the euro climb above US$1.20 resistance for the first time since January 2015 yesterday. The single currency is set to rise for a...
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August 30th, 2017
By Ricky Bean
It was a bit of a mixed day again for sterling yesterday as it weakened against the euro but strengthened against the dollar. More and more we are coming across...
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August 29th, 2017
By Ricky Bean
The US dollar dropped on Friday after Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen made no reference to US monetary policy in her speech at the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium....
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August 29th, 2017
By Ricky Bean
There were mixed signals from Germany last week following the release of ZEW and IFO surveys. Early in the week, the German ZEW (a survey of 300 German institutional...
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August 29th, 2017
By Ricky Bean
After a pretty disappointing week for UK economic data, sterling came under pressure and slipped to an eight-year low against the euro at one point. The GDP numbers did...
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