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It’s been a rough old time for the British Pound. Since the start of the 2nd week of May it’s been completely freefalling. GBPUSD has dropped over 1000 pips to 1.26390 at the time of...
If there’s a story on the stock market in 2016, it most certainly has to include shares on the mining index. Since the turn of the year, mining stocks have been extremely bullish, partly due to...
In an unsurprising announcement, the Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged on Wednesday. In a statement they succumbed once again to the fact that the economy has slowed, yet at the same time,...
Since the all-out fear of late 2015 and early 2016 subsided, crude oil prices have gained more than 50% since the mid February low. The question on everyone’’s lips now, is how far can oil...
2016 has seen a lot of strength return to gold prices. In fact, since January, gold has increased by around $200 per ounce. What many investors are thinking now, is can these prices be sustained for...
Whilst the whole world watches the Oil saga playing out, there’s a little bit of action happening with Gold prices that many are missing out on. Gold has risen from its 5 years low in late 2015...
Natural gas prices have taken a tumble once again and are now sitting right at the December 2015 lows. After a small relief rally during the Christmas period (due to higher winter demand) prices have...
The strength of the US dollar has weakened since last Friday’s rally. This is partly due to a continuation of weakness in crude oil, which has left investors pouring money into safe haven...
The Banking Sector is weak, with Barclays (L:BARC), Lloyds (L:LLOY) and HSBC all near the 2015 lows. But Santander (MC:SAN) share price made a sharp move from its low of 352 last week, could this...
So here we are, on the cusp of oil prices breaking the 2015 lows. Below this and oil is heading down to prices not seen since the mid noughties. But how did it get so low? Will it recover?There are a...
On Tuesday the Bank of England published its half-yearly report of financial stability, afterwards Mark Carney, the governor, held a press conference in which he highlighted the success of the recent...
US Markets were up for a 6th consecutive week with the prospect of a rate hike becoming increasingly likely, the date being earmarked by many as December 16th. Speculation of a rate hike has affected...
Sterling romped higher across the board on Thursday as investors responded positively to the UK’s outperforming retail sales report. The rate of retail sales growth exceeded forecasts on both a...
Although hopes of a rate hike from the Bank of England before Christmas were mostly thrown out the window weeks ago the Pound did retain a steady stream of buy orders yesterday, deriding from...
The Pound continued to struggle versus the majors yesterday as speculative investors pushed rate hike bets further into the future. Markets now expect the Bank of England to remain on the sidelines...
The Pound weakened yesterday as the dust continued to settle from the Federal Reserve’s latest monetary policy announcement. The US central bank opted to leave rates on hold in September last...
Sterling suffered yesterday as investors reacted to some bad news for the UK government. The big news of the day was a public sector borrowing report, which showed that £12.1 billion was needed...