The focus in the past 24 hours has rested squarely on the US mid-term elections, with all 435 seats in the House of Representatives and 35 out of 100 seats…
The Dollar is marginally weaker as markets await the results of the US mid-term elections. Voter turnout has reportedly been very high but whether this will help the Republicans, which…
The world will turn its attention to the US mid-term elections on Tuesday and whether the Democrats can regain control of the House of Representative and put a spanner in…
The US dollar ended broadly unchanged in trade weighted terms in the face of a somewhat more buoyant global risk appetite and a 2.5% rise in the S&P 500. News…
The Dollar, which had appreciated about 2.2% in the second half of October, gave back a third of its gains yesterday on the first day of November. The weaker-than-expected US…
The Euro and sterling were steady overnight while the Australian dollar lost ground with markets still seemingly backing the Dollar. The EUR/USD cross has levelled off around 1.134 having come…
Following Chancellor Philip Hamond annual budget announcement Sterling has been under pressure. The GBP/EUR cross has lurched lower to 1.124, its lowest level since early August. The outline of the…
A heavy week which kicks off with the UK budget announcement on Monday and extends to the Bank of England’s policy meeting on Thursday, while in the Eurozone the focus…
Global equities remained choppy last week with a downward bias. The under-pressure Euro and robust Dollar and Swiss Franc all appreciated about 0.2-0.3% last week. However, other European currencies –…
The Euro and Sterling continued to weaken against the Dollar as markets look beyond the headlines. The EUR/USD cross had been stable during the morning session but has fallen to…
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