by Prem Raja | Oct 23, 2022 | Misc.
Well, it really happened. PM Liz Truss resigned from her post on Thursday after an astonishing 4 weeks on the job, it was clear that the markets were happy with this outcome with Sterling actually rising following the resignation on Thursday, and staying higher...
by Prem Raja | Oct 15, 2022 | EU, EUR, FX, GBP, USD
We had a very eventful end to last week with Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng sacked and replaced by Jeremy Hunt. This came off the back of the BoE refusing to intervene further in the markets and halt it’s GILT purchases. PM Liz Truss held a press conference to calm...
by Prem Raja | Oct 9, 2022 | Brexit, EU, EUR, FX, GBP, USD
Pound sterling exchange rates suffered another blow last week as Fitch downgraded the UK’s outlook to negative amidst the current issues economically. The main reason of course was due to the unfunded fiscal package laid out by the Chancellor at his “Mini...
by Prem Raja | Oct 2, 2022 | EU, EUR, FX, GBP, USD
After a very volatile week- Sterling has managed to regain ground against most majors and has returned to same levels it was trading at prior to the Chancellor’s speech. This move must not be mistaken with the market now thinking the Chancellor’s plan is a...
by Prem Raja | Sep 25, 2022 | EU, EUR, FX, GBP, USD
Last week we saw a “Black Friday” event with Sterling falling over 3% against the Dollar and over 2% against the Euro. This has brought GBPUSD down to 1.0850 and GBPEUR to 1.1190. The only reason the losses were capped at these prices is because the market...
