US Slash Rates To Near Zero
Ahead of the open of Asian markets late last night, the US Federal Reserve slashed interest rates by 100bp, taking the target range for the benchmark rate to 0-0.25%. Alongside, […]
Market Update
Oil prices fell by around 30% over the weekend, due to the ongoing disagreement between Russia and Saudi Arabia over the production of oil as lower prices have begun to […]
Market Update
GBP conceded its fourth consecutive weekly loss against the EUR last week due to a combination of pessimistic Brexit Talks and increasing concerns surrounding the Coronavirus. The EUR has been […]
Market Update
The Fed cut interest rates by 50 basis points on Tuesday, its first emergency rate cut since the financial crisis and collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008. The cut was […]
Market Update
Sterling has dipped against the U.S. Dollar and Euro, as an unexpected rate cut from the U.S. Federal Reserve fuelled expectations the Bank of England could follow suit to protect […]
Sterling Drops To 4 Month Lows
Pound sterling has now hit a four and a half month low wiping out the gains we have had after the signing of the Brexit deal and massive election victory […]
Pound Plummets
GBP The Pound fell due to renewed speculation of a delay of the March budget which comes in addition to mounting coronavirus concerns and is further encouraging markets to price […]
Coronavirus Fears Impact The Markets
GBP rose by 0.5% against the USD yesterday reaching over 1.30 for a 1 week high, with the likelihood of a rate cut by The U.S. rising week by week. […]
Trade Deal Talks Begin
EU ministers will meet today to discuss how to open to trade deal negotiations, which will start on March 02. They are expecting the mandate to be based on EU […]
Market Update
Sterling rebounded towards the end of last week due to better than expected Retail Sales in January. The main factor behind the increase was the horrendous weather in the UK […]