Morning all Hope you’ve had a good start to the year 😊 Straight into it today… EUR Will start with EUR as that appears to have taken up a fair amount of rhetoric at the moment. When we sneeze, the Europeans catch ...
Biweekly Update – New Years Resolutions?!
Morning all Happy New Year to you all. Hope you’ve had a good start to the year! GBP The Financial Times issued results of a survey of 101 economists, which painted a bleak picture of the UK’s economy in 2023: the vast majorit ...
Biweekly Update – One More Hike Before Christmas
Morning all 10 more days to Christmas, not long now! EUR Kicking off with the EUR today as there is a lot of chatter surrounding GBPEUR – in short it’s going higher so if you are one of the rare few who have EUR to sell into G ...
Biweekly Update – Happy Christmas!
Morning all Happy Christmas! USD Will kick off with USD this morning and for once GBP has outperformed the Dollar yesterday. Why? Jerome Powell (Head of the Federal Reserve) has suggested that there will be a slowdown in the r ...
Biweekly Update – Fill Yer Boots!
Morning all TGIF! Big week for the currency markets today, and for the nation!! Just focusing on GBP today as the Dollar and Euro have been fairly steady this week… GBP Against the Dollar we are up 2% and against the Euro 1%! ...
Biweekly Update – First Of Many Wins…
Morning all Hope you enjoyed your afternoon yesterday whether it was in the pub or office! GBP Thursday’s budget has helped push GBP higher, making us a slightly more palatable investment to other nations now we are looking at ...
Biweekly Update – Hunt’s time to shine..
Morning all Broken the back of the week! GBP Vital 6 weeks on the run up to Christmas. UK wages came in stronger than expected in the UK’s latest set of statistics however the more prevalent figure is that of unemployment whic ...
Biweekly Update – Backhanded Compliment
Morning all TGIF! GBP A very busy week for markets as we saw further interest rate changes from the FED, BoE and ECB. Whilst all came out broadly in line with expectation, the rhetoric that followed had far more impact, espec ...
Biweekly Update – “Better, but not good”
Morning all 1st November! That came around quickly! GBP “Better, but not good,” is how Goldman Sachs describes the British Pound’s prospects in the wake of Rishi Sunak’s appointment as PM. Sunak and Hunt will have to preside over a reg ...
Biweekly Update – Rishi On A Star
Morning all Hope you have had a good weekend… GBP Looks like Boris has stepped aside leaving Rishi the clear favourite this morning. Expect an announcement at 2pm, chances are he’ll be in the hot seat by close of business toda ...