11 December 2020 The Pound and UK Economy: A Contrarian's Contenders for Outperformance in 2021

Pound Sterling remains among the worst performers for 2020 and the economy one of the most badly affected by the coronavirus, although if an acrimonious Brexit is avoided this month, both the econo…

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11 December 2020 Pound Sterling Sell-off vs. Euro & Dollar Accelerates as Johnson Digs in Over Level Playing Field

The British Pound has fallen by over a percent against the Euro, Dollar and all other major currencies over the course of the past week amidst fears the EU and UK are not bluffing about the need to…

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10 December 2020 Pound Sterling at Risk of "Sharp Fall" against Euro and Dollar as Brexit Talks Risk Failure

The British Pound is vulnerable to significant declines after the EU and UK set Sunday as a final deadline for talks on a post-Brexit trade agreement.

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09 December 2020 Pound Sterling "Resilient" Ahead of Johnson-von der Leyen Dinner

The Pound remains supported by incremental progress in negotiations between the EU and UK, but the substantial 'breakthrough moment' on the post-Brexit trade deal remains elusive and uncertainty ov…

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08 December 2020 Breakthrough on Withdrawal Agreement Aids Sterling Ahead of Key Johnson-von der Leyen Meeting

The British Pound has recovered on news UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will travel to Brussels to try and secure a post-Brexit trade deal in a face-to-face meeting with the President of the Europe…

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07 December 2020 Pound Firms After Leaders Agree to Intensify Efforts to Strike Brexit Accord

The British Pound proved relatively sanguine in early trade at the start of a new week that would more likely than not see Brexit trade negotiations reach a conclusion.

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04 December 2020 Markets Look for a Weekend Breakthrough in Brexit Talks

The British Pound has risen to a fresh three-month high against the Dollar and recovered some of the ground it recently lost to the Euro on indications that the EU and UK are closing in on a post-B…

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