Grinding into the New Year
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GBP: Vote postponed until the New Year
News that the 'meaningful vote' on Theresa May's Brexit plan will not be put to the Commons this year has... Read More >
Economic updates
Back to square one
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GBP: May stays, GBP sits down
Despite the Prime Minister winning last night's confidence vote 200-117, sterling fell lower initially as the resu... Read More >
It’s going to be a long day
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GBP: Does 48 turn into 158?
Sterling has had its quietest session for a few weeks yesterday; catching its breath after hitting a 20 month low ye... Read More >
What next for UK politics?
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GBP: UK politics a laughing stock?
It doesn't matter whether you're a seasoned political reporter with years' of experience or just a casual obs... Read More >
All eyes on Westminster
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GBP: Political sideshow offering little support to sterling
This morning at 08:00 GMT we have the European Court of Justice ruling on whether th... Read More >
Friday = Non-Farms
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USD: Narrow Trading
Being the first Friday of the month means at 13:30 GMT we will have the US non-farm pay numbers. Analysts are looking for a ... Read More >
Global risk sentiment bubbling over again
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CAD: Rates held firm, dovish undercurrent
Whilst there were no surprises at the base rate staying at 1.75%, there was emphasis on a softer tone ... Read More >
Farage off again
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GBP: Political sideshow offering little support to sterling
The UK media does love a good resignation, even if this one isn’t directly a fall-ou... Read More >
Sterling to watch the circus once again
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GBP: Political sideshow offering little support to sterling
MPs today will begin their five days of debates before next Tuesday's meaningful vot... Read More >
Trump and Xi set their watches for 90 days
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USD: 90 Day Truce
The dollar is weaker across the board this morning as Trump's meeting with President Xi on the sidelines as the G20 gathering ... Read More >