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 17th, 2017
By Smart Currency
Following on from the FOMC meeting, where we also saw the euro strengthen against the dollar, we had the release of the exit polls from the Dutch elections. The exit...
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March 17th, 2017
By Smart Currency
It came as a surprise to see the dollar weaken yesterday, following the interest rate hike the day before, after the FOMC gave a dovish tone towards further rate hikes...
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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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March 16th, 2017
By Ricky Bean
Much of the focus centred around the Dutch elections yesterday. Polling closed at 9 pm local time. The campaigning leading up to the election was a close-fought affair....
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March 16th, 2017
By Ricky Bean
Yesterday’s Federal Open Market Committee rate decision has been firmly in traders’ diaries, such was the speculation surrounding a likely interest rate...
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