Post date: 16/12/2019 13:01 Every major news of an eventful week went the right way for financial markets and risk appetite. The Tories’ crushing victory in the UK general elections lifted Sterling and British assets, and the news of an initial deal between the US and China on trade added to the general optimism. The…
Post date: 09/12/2019 09:02 The dollar had a rough go of it last week, ending down against every G10 currency and most major emerging market currencies. The surprisingly strong jobs report on Friday brought only a modest relief bounce in the greenback. Poor German factory data held back the Euro, and Sterling put in yet…
Post date: 04/12/2019 11:05 German inflation, retail sales data miss their mark Foreign exchange markets were largely quiet on Thursday, in part due to the Thanksgiving holiday in the US. EUR/USD has spent the whole week so far stuck in an extraordinarily tight range. The limited economic news that we have received so far this…
