ECB Interest Rate Decision This Week

ECB Interest Rate Decision This Week

Last week, a substantial influx of data exerted pressure on the market. Notably, Janet Yellen from the U.S. government is currently in China, engaging in discussions aimed at fostering mutually beneficial agreements. A significant aspect of these discussions involves...
Sterling strengthens into March

Sterling strengthens into March

Pound Sterling exchange rates have held up pretty well over the last week, with GBPEUR trading at 1.17 and GBPUSD trading at 1.2670- this was following strong PMI data out of the UK which suggested strong demand across all sectors in the UK- the Bank of England is...
January outlook for Sterling exchange rates.

January outlook for Sterling exchange rates.

The first week of 2024 was relatively volatile while traders found their feet- we saw stock markets sell off pretty much everyday through the week and various data releases which moved the market- we saw GBPEUR as low as 1.15 and GBPUSD as low as 1.26 before both...
Surprise upside for Pound Sterling exchange rates.

Surprise upside for Pound Sterling exchange rates.

Last week’s data releases provided strength for the Pound after a pretty downbeat month or so on the market- showing that UK PMI numbers were back over the 50 area, which means that the UK economy is no longer contracting- we may not see massive growth over the...