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Tag Archives: currency
01.06.12
Cable Collapse
Sterling hits 4 month low against the dollar on risk aversion. ‘Risk off’ sends euro lower as investors pile into the greenback. Yen comes out on top as uber safe haven currency. IMF denies talk of bailout to Spain. For … Continue reading
Categories: Market Commentary.
09.05.12
Sterling Keeps Positions against Euro and Dollar
Sterling remains unchanged despite strong US dollar Euro weakens further ahead of Greek governors meeting Dollar and Yen gains on Asian stock loss
10.04.12
Three Month High for Sterling/Euro
Euro suffers again at the hand’s of its debt demons. Sterling hits a three month high versus the euro. Worse than expected Nonfarm payrolls in the States weakens dollar. US stocks drop on Nonfarm numbers. Oil falls on dissapointing US … Continue reading
05.04.12
Euro Put to the Sword!
Sterling continues rally on back of strong PMI numbers. Weak E/Zone economic data and Spanish bond auction weakens euro. Euro lower as ECB leaves interest rates on hold, no signal of future rise. Dollar remains bullish as global stocks drop … Continue reading
03.04.12
Sterling Strengthens on Upbeat Economic Data
Sterling climbs as manufacturing PMI beats expectations. Jobless figures in Europe hit record high. Strong US data supports dollar. RBA hold rates but hint at possible policy easing. For more information see tool bar above, click ‘Market Data’ followed by … Continue reading
28.03.12
Sterling Eyes $1.60 Level as Dollar Sell-Off Continues
Sterling touches 1.60 against dollar for first time in 4 months. Euro advances, but gains could be temporary. Dollar struggles on slow news day. Aussie, Kiwi fall as Asian Stocks drop. For more information see tool bar above, click ‘Market … Continue reading
23.03.12
Weak Economic Data in UK Drags Down GBP/EUR
Sterling falters after weaker than expected UK economic data released. Dollar finds support after weaker Chinese and eurozone data posted. Global stock markets fall as Chinese PMI data see’s risk aversion return. New Zealand & Australian dollar fall as risk … Continue reading
13.02.12
Climax Nears in Greek Drama
Sterling recovers against dollar. Doubts over Greek bailout weigh on markets. Risk aversion strengthens dollar. Aussie, Kiwi dollars gain on Greek vote. For more information see tool bar above, lcick ‘Market Data’ then ‘Market Commentary’.
09.02.12
Its a deal, its a steal, its the sale of the Greek Economy!
An agreement has finally been reached on the Greek debt deal which has sent the single currency higher across the board.
15.06.12
Spanish Football Dazzles but its Economy Falters with 7% Debt Level
Euro steady as investors decide which way to play ahead of Greek vote. Spanish debt breaks 7% level. Greek go to polls on Sunday – risk off move seen. BoE and UK Chancellor announce huge cash injection to help UK … Continue reading