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Is the weak pound making UK stocks a bargain for foreign investors?

Is the weak pound and low valuations making British businesses attractive to overseas investors?

Is the weak pound making UK stocks a bargain for foreign investors?

Is the weak pound and low valuations making British businesses attractive to overseas investors?

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EUR/GBP Could Reach Near .9000

Due to the inequality of the cuts, GBP should move lower at a faster pace than the Euro.

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A Sea of Red

European markets opened with a heavy weight on their collective shoulders Friday after the Dow Jones Index lost 4.4%, building up cumulative losses for this week that are beginning to resemble those in 2008.

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February 28, 2020 05:09 AM
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UK Claimant Count Better than Expected

With the revision lower to December’s number, the combined 2-month total is only +8,100!

February 18, 2020 09:30 AM
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EUR/GBP Testing 2019 Lows

With today’s price action in Euro and Sterling, the next pair to look at is EUR/GBP.

February 13, 2020 04:57 PM

GBP/USD in Rally Mode as BoJo Replaces His Finance Minister – 1.32 In Sight?

GBP/USD is rallying for its fourth consecutive day, but remains in the middle of its four-month range centered at 1.30...

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February 13, 2020 09:11 AM
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Same Old Trading for GBP/USD after Brexit

Today officials from both sides began laying out the groundwork for a new agreement

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GBP Jumps As BoE Keeps Rates On Hold, Cuts Outlook

A more haawkish vote split than expected sends GBPUSD to $1.31

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January 30, 2020 09:04 AM
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Will the BoE cut rates?

This is set to be one of the closest interest rate decisions of recent years

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January 29, 2020 11:17 AM
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BREXIT: Hints of Clarity as the UK Enters an 11-Month Transition Period

Market reactions to Brexit are likely to play out over a more extended timeframe...

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GBP/USD Gives Up PMI Inspired Gains

Profit taking after a week of strong data

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January 24, 2020 06:26 AM
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EUR/GBP: Brexit and BOE and Bears, Oh My!

Friday’s UK PMI report has the potential to tip the scales and lead to an explosive move in the pound...

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FTSE recovers as China virus spread eases

European markets are notching higher this morning as the outbreak of the coronavirus in China seems to have slowed down for the moment.

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January 22, 2020 05:17 AM
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GBP/USD at Key 1.3000 before Employment Data

This could be the last straw for the MPC if the data is worse.

Sterling Lower on Economic Data

For today’s most important data releases, the outcome was even worse than expected.

Pound Weakness and Trade Optimism Lifts FTSE

FTSE amid growing optimism over the signing of the US -China phase one trade deal on and on the back of a weaker pound.

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January 13, 2020 05:38 AM

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FTSE higher ahead of China deal, earnings

European markets are trading higher despite a dip in Asian markets with local investors pegging their hopes on a recovery in trade following the signing of the US-China trade deal.

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January 13, 2020 05:21 AM

Market Brief: Payrolls, no problem

Global stock markets are on pace for a fourth consecutive day of gains

The FTSE slides after positive open

At the open the FTSE took its cue from the US markets this morning where the Dow Jones is firmly marching towards the 29,000 line and other indexes are also hitting record levels

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January 10, 2020 06:11 AM

Market Brief: Iran retaliation fears quash rebound attempt

Risk assets look unlikely to reclaim their solid advance out of the gates in 2020 anytime soon

DXY Driving US Dollar Pairs

As a result of the DXY move, related pairs are also having a big day.

December 27, 2019 11:15 AM

FTSE a touch higher despite NMC plunge

UK firms with a strong focus on the domestic market are recovering this morning in the absence of negative Brexit headlines. A slight recovery in the pound is also helping the likes of British Land, Auto Trader Group and BT but volumes are beginning to show signs of a pre-holiday slowdown.

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December 19, 2019 06:00 AM