by Prem Raja | Mar 28, 2020 | EU, EUR, FX, GBP, GDP, USD
Sterling has become a very difficult currency to track- taking very large swings at regular intervals, sometimes, for reasons unknown to anybody. Throughout the last week, Sterling has gained back a lot of ground- going from 1.14-1.24 against the U.S Dollar, and going...
by Prem Raja | Mar 22, 2020 | Brexit, EU, EUR, FX, GBP, GDP, USD
Sterling lost a lot of ground over the last week against most major currencies- seeing lows of 1.14 against the U.S Dollar and 1.06 against the Euro. The Bank of England cut rates to 0.10% and increased QE to record amounts, alongside the ECB announcing a 750bn...
by Prem Raja | Mar 15, 2020 | EU, EUR, FX, GBP, USD
I am sure you are all well aware that the markets have been in complete disarray over the last few weeks- with stocks, commodities and currencies all making massive moves in short periods of time. The Fed & the Bank of England have both cut interest rates, with...
by Prem Raja | Mar 8, 2020 | Brexit, EU, EUR, FX, GBP, GDP, USD
Last week, we saw the Euro become the strongest currency of the week amid coronavirus fears across the globe and fearful markets. The Fed did an emergency interest rate cut (First time this has happened since the Lehman collapse in 2008) which pushed EURUSD up...
by Prem Raja | Mar 1, 2020 | Brexit, EU, EUR, FX, GBP, USD
Well, what a week it was for Sterling; We saw GBPEUR drop to 1.16 (From 1.20) and GBPUSD drop to 1.27 (From 1.30). There have been several reasons for the drop over the last week; the main ones being the coronavirus outbreak, stock markets bleeding, loss of confidence...
by Prem Raja | Feb 23, 2020 | Brexit, EU, EUR, FX, GBP, USD
Sterling had a good start to last week- this was unfortunately short-lived as GBPEUR exchange rates fell to the 1.19 area and GBPUSD fell as low as 1.28. The reason for this was a mix of Brexit deal headlines and the fact that the U.S Dollar has now become a safe...
