by Prem Raja | Jun 7, 2020 | Brexit, EU, EUR, FX, GBP, USD
Over the last week, we had many catalysts we were watching that could affect the market- the first being Brexit negotiations- which by Friday, showed enough signs of continuance to not scare traders away- it was stated that progress was limited, but any progress is...
by Prem Raja | May 31, 2020 | Brexit, EU, EUR, FX, GBP, USD
Last week was busy politically as UK PM Boris Johnson announced that the UK economy will begin reopening from June 1st, with other non-essential businesses opening June 15th. This has received some backlash as many scientists are claiming that it is too early for the...
by Prem Raja | May 10, 2020 | EU, EUR, FX, GBP, GDP, USD
On Sunday evening, PM Boris Johnson announced that, in short, the UK lockdown will remain until June at the earliest. Some industries (i.e construction) will be able to return to work immediately with social distancing measures in place. Unlimited exercise will now be...
by Prem Raja | May 3, 2020 | Brexit, EU, EUR, GBP, USD
The Pound to Euro exchange rate fell to 1.1373 on Friday after reaching a weekly high of 1.15 the day before. We also saw the same with the Pound to Dollar exchange rate, reaching 1.26 on Thursday and falling to 1.2480 as we closed the week. Donald Trump’s...
by Prem Raja | May 1, 2020 | FX, GBP, USD
It has been another volatile week through to the beginning of May- on my last article on www.thecurrencyblog.com I mentioned GBPUSD being a buy at 1.23- and we saw this play out as we saw GBPUSD hit 1.26 yesterday afternoon before dropping back to 1.25 today- I am...
by Prem Raja | Apr 23, 2020 | USD
It has been a turbulent start to the year since WHO declared the Covid-19 outbreak as a pandemic- we have seen the virus spread not just through people, but also through economies. As we are looking at the Kenyan Shilling against the U.S Dollar- I will take you...
