Tag: EU
Irish Agreement Drives Pound Higher
No Hard Border
There has been agreement overnight over the issue of the Irish border and EU Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has confirmed that sufficient...
Sterling in the Spotlight
Regional issues arise as a deal gets closer
Theresa May and Jean-Claude Juncker were forced to admit defeat in their quest to find an agreement...
Dollar set for Boost as Fiscal Reforms Pass
Dollar in tight ranges as FOMC looms
There have been two major issues that have been driving the dollar recently and both look likely to...
U.S. GDP Surprise Fails to Rouse Dollar
Q3 Growth at 3.3%
In much the same way as Brexit is driving Sterling and monetary policy is steering the Euro, it seems that the...
Clearing the Money Hurdle
Bitcoin has blasted through the $10,000 barrier in record time and is now nearing $11,000 at a rapid pace, possibly even by the time...
Brexit Breakthrough Drives Sterling
Financial offer more than doubled
The U.K. press is reporting this morning that the Government has more than doubled its offer for a financial settlement...
Powell Confirmation to be Agreed
Likely to follow Yellen's lead, initially
In a prepared testimony for Congress which was delivered yesterday, Fed Chair designate., Jerome Powell, followed the course set...
“Big Fat Tax Cuts Coming!” But When?
Trump makes Thanksgiving Promise
In his Thanksgiving speech to the American People yesterday, President Trump made a promise of “big fat tax cuts” although the...
Dear Mrs May…
How much longer?
Brexit was always expected to be a divisive topic. It has been ever since David Cameron was scared into allowing legislation for...
Danske Bank: EURUSD will hit 1.22
On Friday, the US jobs report came out better than expected with a fall in the unemployment rate and unchanged wage growth (against expectations...