PM Speech Boosts Sterling
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- October 4, 2018
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The exchange rates are listed at the bottom of this article. Please note they are for indication only. For a live quote please contact us. Sterling has gained against the Euro this morning after Theresa May delivered a defiant Brexit speech at the Conservative Party Conference. The exchange rate picked up yesterday afternoon after Mrs […]
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May Speech Later Today
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- October 3, 2018
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The British pound held near a three-week low this morning as investors wait on the services survey data and Prime Minister Theresa May’s speech later in the day. May will tell her Conservative Party that the impending divorce from the European Union is an opportunity that opens up a future full of promise, assuring the […]
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Expect GBP Volatility Over The Next Few Days
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- October 2, 2018
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Sterling gained against after the UK was reported to be in the process of preparing a compromise on the Irish border issue in Brexit negotiations with the European Union. The reports, which came amid the Conservative Party Conference, could promise a necessary breakthrough or at least a remarkable step towards a trade accord ahead of […]
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The Week Ahead
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- October 1, 2018
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The Pound held pretty steadily last week against the Euro & Dollar through the beginning of last week until the Federal Reserve put up interest rates and traders started selling off the Pound prior to the Conservative Party Conference. Over the last few months we have seen a significant divide in the Conservative party and a […]
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Economy Grows Slightly Slower Than Expected
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- September 28, 2018
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Sterling fell this morning after data showed that British companies had cut their investment in the second quarter of 2018 and the economy grew slightly slower than previously thought. The pound had already been under pressure as investors’ optimism for a Brexit trade deal has declined ahead of the ruling Conservative party’s annual conference next […]
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Brexit Continues To Dominate Market Movements
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- September 27, 2018
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The British currency tumbled this morning on the back of broad dollar gains after a U.S. rate hike, and as investors waited for more Brexit-related headlines in the absence of any fresh economic drivers. Sterling fell more than a third of a percent against the dollar and edging towards a one-week lows hit last week. […]
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Second Referendum?
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- September 24, 2018
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Sterling has plummeted, driving the U.S. dollar up, after British Prime Minister Theresa May said the European Union must supply an alternative Brexit proposal, saying talks had reached an impasse after the bloc’s leaders had rejected her plans without fully explaining why. The pound dropped as much at 1.5% at the end of last week, […]
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May’s Chequers Plan Branded A Joke
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- September 21, 2018
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Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit proposals were declared dead by the British media today after what they cast as a humiliation at the hands of European Union leaders at an informal summit in Salzburg. After a dinner of Wiener schnitzel in Salzburg, EU leaders said they will push for a Brexit deal next month but […]
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UK Retail Sales Better Than Forecasts
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- September 20, 2018
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Sterling firmed versus the dollar and Euro, buoyed by optimism that Britain and the European Union can make significant progress towards a Brexit deal at an EU leaders summit. Investors have pushed up the pound to its highest since July this week as they grow confident that a Brexit trade deal – helping Britain to […]
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UK Inflation Surprises
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- September 19, 2018
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UK inflation jumped unexpectedly to a six-month high in August, pushed up by bigger-than-usual seasonal increases in sea and air fares and higher theatre admission prices, official data showed this morning. CPI rose at an annual rate of 2.7 percent in August, compared with 2.5 percent in July, the Office for National Statistics said, above […]
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