by Prem Raja | Nov 12, 2022 | EU, EUR, FX, GBP, USD
Last week took an unexpected turn when U.S CPI came in slightly lower than expected at 6.3% (Expected at 6.5%), we instantly saw the market breathe a big sigh of relief as stocks and risk assets went up- as I have mentioned before, GBPUSD is a risk currency pair so...
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 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 11, 2022 | Brexit, EU, EUR, FX, GBP, USD
After a very sad week following the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, It seems that whatever is going on with the markets is trivial compared to the somber mood in the UK currently- unfortunately it doesn’t stop global markets so there are some things...