Greece able to breathe, if only for a while...

Fri, 30 Apr 10 10:25 am

Movements in the three major markets see BP in trouble, Cameron making waves and Greek bail out talks progressing.... Sort of.

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Will the rot spread?

Thu, 29 Apr 10 09:36 am

The credit rating agency Standard and Poor’s continue to rock the European markets after downgrading Greece’s rating to “Junk” earlier this week.

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Greece downgraded to 'Junk'

Wed, 28 Apr 10 12:08 pm

The Pound remains fairly steady against the Euro this morning, although levels seem to be falling slightly.

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Germany raises fears over Euro-zone recovery package for Greece

Tue, 27 Apr 10 11:33 am

Following Sterling’s gains on the Euro yesterday, the pound has weakened slightly against the Euro...

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Euro starts to rally as Greece asks for help

Mon, 26 Apr 10 10:22 am

Financial markets have experienced a boost following G-20 talks on Friday.

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Sterling set to drop following poor economic growth figures

Fri, 23 Apr 10 10:39 am

Crucial data released at 9.30am this morning by the National Office for Statistics has revealed that the UK economy grew only half as much as predicted.

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Pound gains against Dollar and Euro

Thu, 22 Apr 10 09:26 am

This morning’s reports suggest that the Pound will continue to make steady gains against both the Dollar and the Euro.

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Pound recovers against USD

Wed, 21 Apr 10 11:05 am

After a worrying start to the week, the Pound somewhat recovered against the USD and was simmering around the 1.54 mark at European session opening.

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Sterling slips on mixed polls

Tue, 20 Apr 10 07:53 am

Reports that a secondary ash cloud is heading over the UK means that travellers are still stranded and the European Airline Industry as well as British export continues to haemorrhage money.

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The Euro and Pound tumble under the shadow of world events

Mon, 19 Apr 10 10:11 am

As the volcanic ash refuses to move bringing crisis to the European airline industry, a further cloud is cast over global economies.

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Euro unable to shake Greek debt crisis

Fri, 16 Apr 10 11:06 am

Greek debt concern is still haunting the single currency as EU finance ministers will meet later in Madrid today.

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Sterling surges as Euro snaps gains

Thu, 15 Apr 10 09:53 am

Sterling rose broadly today on political opinion polls whilst the Euro snapped five days of gains against the Dollar.

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Pound lifted by data but pressured by polls

Wed, 14 Apr 10 09:07 am

The Pound held steady this morning, consolidating recent gains against the Dollar after positive UK data, however Sterling’s exchange rate is still being hindered by political opinion polls.

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Sterling weighed down by UK house data

Tue, 13 Apr 10 09:51 am

The pound’s progress in the second half of the month will be partly determined by this morning’s UK balance of trade statistics and it currently remains pressured by poor house data.

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Greek aid package supports Euro

Mon, 12 Apr 10 09:12 am

European governments have offered an aid package to Greece, relieving tension in the Euro-Zone and pushing the single currency to a three week high against a weakened Dollar.

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Pound hits three week high against Dollar

Fri, 09 Apr 10 08:25 am

Sterling rose to a three-week high versus the dollar this morning whilst the Euro has made a brief recovery following an ECB interest rates announcement.

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Sterling slips on further political uncertainty

Thu, 08 Apr 10 09:11 am

Sterling extended this week's losses against the dollar as ongoing uncertainty surrounding the outcome of the election kept the currency under pressure.

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Euro falls amidst mounting concerns over the Greek crisis

Wed, 07 Apr 10 12:33 pm

The Euro has continued to significantly weaken as Greece struggles to secure necessary recovery funds.

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Pound down on mixed polls

Tue, 06 Apr 10 11:35 am

Sterling dropped against the dollar this morning as opinion polls for the looming election came in mixed to halt its rally.

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Sterling hits high against Euro

Thu, 01 Apr 10 09:04 am

The pound struck a five-week high versus the euro this morning, extending the previous day's gains, as a new opinion poll showed a Conservative majority.

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