by Prem Raja | Apr 4, 2025 | EU, FX, GBP, GDP, USD
On April 2nd, President Trump unveiled sweeping global tariffs, marking one of the most aggressive moves in trade protectionism in decades. The policy includes a blanket 10% tariff on all imports into the U.S., with higher rates for select countries like China (34%)...
by Prem Raja | Sep 24, 2023 | EU, EUR, FX, GDP, USD
Sterling weakness has been the main theme of September so far, and last week we saw these moves accelerated after the Bank of England decided to keep interest rates on hold and going against market expectations. Inflation has been cooling slightly (For now), however,...
by Prem Raja | Aug 20, 2023 | EU, EUR, FX, GBP, USD
From Monday-Thursday Sterling actually performed pretty well on the week, with Pound to Euro rate reaching 1.1730 and the Pound to Dollar rate hitting 1.28. Unfortunately, on Friday morning, weak UK retail sales showed a fall of -1.2% which brought Sterling down...
by Prem Raja | Apr 11, 2021 | EU, EUR, FX, GBP, USD
Pound Sterling exchange rates were down across the board over the last week, notably against the Euro and Dollar with GBPEUR seeing lows of 1.1480 and GBPUSD being as low as 1.3660. There a few reasons why we saw this drawdown in GBP- the first is that the...
by Prem Raja | Feb 14, 2020 | EU, EUR, FX, GBP, USD
EUREURUSD relentless offered tone continues, with a lot of traders and spec players getting severe FOMO and seeing some participation via downside structures being put in place. Still reluctant to add shorts down at these levels, but 1.0925-30 area can act...