August 2nd, 2022
By Christopher Nye
What is business optimism and how does it impact the market? Well, business optimism has a significant impact on markets and exchange rates (especially if the...
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June 16th, 2022
By Christopher Nye
After cutting the interest rate twice in 2020, the Bank of England has since hiked the rate at 2022 monetary policy meetings. We take a look at how and why the pound...
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June 1st, 2022
By Christopher Nye
In our Quarterly Forecast document, we explain that the currency predictions from the major banks are little more than guesswork. But how do the latest forecasts fare...
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April 22nd, 2022
By Christopher Nye
The UK recorded the highest inflation rate for 30 years in March at 7%. But what does high UK inflation have to do with the pound and currency movements? Why was UK...
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April 8th, 2022
By Christopher Nye
The war in Ukraine has been driving the currency markets for weeks now. When reading about it, you may have encountered the terms ‘risk sentiment’ or ‘risk-on...
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March 17th, 2022
By Christopher Nye
In February 2022 the pound reached its highest point against the euro since the Brexit referendum in June 2016. What were the highs and lows between the two, and why?...
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