Pound cheered by Boris Johnson’s return to Downing ...
The pound came out on top on Monday as markets were relieved to hear the UK government finally had clear leadership again with the return of Boris Joh
Weekly Roundup: Imminent relaxation of NZ ...
As markets braced for New Zealand to relax some of its lockdown restrictions, having apparently succeeded in limiting the spread of Covid-19, the mood
Weekly Roundup: Rising jobless claims ...
The US jobless rate continued climbing towards a record high last week, limiting the US dollar’s ability to gain ground against its rivals.
Weekly Roundup: Record low UK services PMI ...
Confidence in the underlying health of the UK economy received a serious blow as April’s services PMI plunged to an unprecedented low, leaving the pou
Record plunge in retail sales sidelines ...
The release of some worrying retail sales figures left the pound mostly directionless at the end of last week’s session.
Abysmal PMI figures highlight economic pain ...
The release of April’s preliminary PMI figures hung over currency markets yesterday as record drops in activity stoked concerns over the economic dama
Will PMI figures confirm economic activity ...
It was a relatively quiet day in currency markets yesterday, with the only notable movement being the pound’s rebound from a two-week low.
