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17^th Jun 2013

Pound hits 4-month high as investors eye Fed meeting

Sterling is trading at four-month highs against the US dollar.

17^th Jun 2013

Ashley Skinner is a Corporate Dealer at Currencies Direct UK, lends us his expertise on a daily basis. Foreign Exchange (FX) Market analysis is a daily market overview and commentary. To Taper or not to Taper? That is the question Last week saw the 3rd week of 4 where US Equities markets fell as i...

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Daily Market Analysis

14^th Jun 2013

US retail sales increase

Retail sales in the US increased by more than expected in May. The figure was boosted by purchases of new cars helping the figure advance at its fastest rate in three months.

14^th Jun 2013

Aussie bounces after touching 33-month low

The Australian dollar regained some ground from Tuesday's three-year trough

13^th Jun 2013

This Is Money: “London for sale! 85% of homes in the capital sold to overseas buyers as weak pound sees foreign interest soar”

The extent to which London's irrepressible housing market is being propped up by foreign buyers was laid bare by figures showing as much as 85 per cent of prime London property purchases last year were made with overseas money.

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Daily Market Analysis

13^th Jun 2013

Stocks fall as Yen rallies

Japanese equities have plunged after the yen hit a 10-week high against the Greenback, prompting fears of a drop in exporters' profits.

13^th Jun 2013

Dollar falls to 10-week low versus yen

The yen rose again as the Nikkei notched up further losses.

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Daily Podcast

12^th Jun 2013

Ashley Skinner is a Corporate Dealer at Currencies Direct UK, lends us his expertise on a daily basis. Foreign Exchange (FX) Market analysis is a daily market overview and commentary. The US Dollar continues to struggle as tapering fears persist There was further turmoil in the market late in trad...

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12^th Jun 2013

Spanish Property Market: The time to invest is now.

Thinking about investing in property abroad? The Spanish Brick discusses why you should consider Spain. Now is the perfect time to invest!

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Daily Market Analysis

12^th Jun 2013

The US Dollar continues to struggle as tapering fears persist

There was further turmoil in the market late in trade yesterday as there were hints, again, that the Federal Reserve in America may start to taper or reduce the amount of Mortgage Backed Securities they purchase a month.