Tag: UK
Euro becoming impossible to trade?
Simply a by-product of dollar activity?
Does the euro have a life of its own any more or is it simply driven by the fact...
Dollar and U.S. economy drifting apart
Globalization leads Greenback away from domestic influences
In the past when FX traders were seen as little more than gamblers with their employer bank’s money,...
Could it be that it was all so Simple?
Friday’s data confounds the “old way”
The non-farm payroll data that was released on Friday illustrated perfectly how the market is changing and evolving and...
Is Global Growth Sustainable?
G7 Central Banks eye a return to rate normality
When the global financial crisis hit, and Central Banks realized that they had to act decisively...
UK: Unemployment Falls, Average Salary Grows. GBP up!
At 10:30, the UK Office for National Statistics (ONS) published data for January from the local labor market, where unemployment fell to 4.3% after...
MPC Teases Traders
Hawkish Carney hides Brexit fears
Mark Carney the Governor the Bank of England must have been a relieved man following his press conference yesterday. He...
Year-End Position Squaring Sees Dollar Lower
Holiday trade sees influences weaken
The twin benefits that saw the dollar rise in the first half of December; the prospect of a further hike...
Powell Likely to Face a Tough Baptism
Inflation target becoming obsolete
The first issue facing the new Chairman if the Federal Reserve when the takes over in a little over a months’...
Trump Casts a Huge Shadow
Political developments have been a major influence on the market
As we reflect on the events that have driven currencies over what has been a...
Wake me in January!
Market shrugs off news
The tone for the first few weeks of 2018 is already being set and it seems it will be no different...