It has been another strong week for the pound, with GBP/USD testing the 1.2500 region once again. The move higher has been all the more noteworthy, given that most of the UK news flow has been on the negative side. Our good friends at the IMF continue to believe that...

With both the Fed and ECB raising rates by another 25bps, markets believe that the BoE will replicate next week, raising UK rates to 4.5% in the process. That would be the twelfth straight meeting in which the BoE have raised rates. Much the same as with this week’s...

With both the Fed and ECB raising rates by another 25bps, markets believe that the BoE will replicate next week, raising UK rates to 4.5% in the process. That would be the twelfth straight meeting in which the BoE have raised rates. Much the same as with this week’s...

Having bucked the broader trend and surprisingly increased during the previous month, Nationwide House Prices declined by the fastest pace in 13 years last month, highlighting the negative impact to the market from the plethora of BoE interest rate hikes over the...

We are just a few days away from the queen appointing our new prime minister (PM), with Liz Truss the clear leader amongst...

The latest interest rate hike from the Bank of England (BoE) Yesterday (Thursday) came out as expected, with another 50bps increase,...

Fortunately, it was a much calmer week for UK assets, after the highly volatile week that had preceded it. Absolute ranges for the pound and gilt yields were far more constrained,...

It has been another tough week for all things UK. With both the government and the BoE saying that they intend to stick to their guns, this has resulted in some choppy...

The much-anticipated Autumn budget statement, announced by UK chancellor Jeremy Hunt yesterday (Thursday), delivered a substantial...

GBP/USD reached an impressive three-month high at over 1.2150 this week, which seems incredulous really given the persistent negativity that seems to surround all things to do with the UK economy...