April 5th, 2016
By Smart Currency
Increasing risk investors fleeing to yen. The US dollar (USD) plunged to 17-month lows against the Japanese yen (JPY) today, the fall driven by sentiment...
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April 4th, 2016
By Smart Currency
Better than expected figures from the struggling manufacturing sectors in the US and China hint at wider economic growth. Are these countries’ stimulus measures...
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April 4th, 2016
By Smart Currency
Despite positive news that unemployment in the Eurozone has fallen, the data has had little impact on the whole. Eurozone unemployment inched from 10.4% in...
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April 4th, 2016
By Smart Currency
75% of CFOs surveyed by Deloitte believe that UK businesses benefit from EU membership. 75% of CFOs are in favour of the UK retaining its EU membership for...
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April 1st, 2016
By Smart Currency
Encouraging results were reported for the US economy today, but the Federal Reserve is likely to remain cautious about raising interest rates again anytime soon in...
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April 1st, 2016
By Smart Currency
Sector shows slight improvement but is near stagnation. A Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for March showed minimal improvement from February’s figure,...
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April 1st, 2016
By Smart Currency
Manufacturing core still weak in the Eurozone. Manufacturing levels in Spain dropped in March, according to Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) data released by...
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March 31st, 2016
By Smart Currency
Recent positive data for the Eurozone, including annual inflation figures, points to signs of a slow economic recovery. According to recent positive data for the...
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March 31st, 2016
By Smart Currency
Ratings agency Standard & Poor’s today downgraded the sovereign debt outlook for China from stable to negative amid criticism that the threat of a debt crisis...
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March 31st, 2016
By Smart Currency
US Unemployment claims figures have little lasting effect on the dollar. The US labour market received some discouraging news today, with weekly unemployment...
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