Steven Barrow News
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The pound rose for a third day against the euro, set for its biggest weekly gain in two years, amid bets the Bank of England will refrain from extending its stimulus program in contrast to its European counterpart.
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The growing chorus of government officials around the world bemoaning the inflated levels of their currencies is proving to be a bonanza for traders.
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The pound weakened to a nine-month low against the euro as investors favored assets in the 17- member currency region, betting they will outperform those in the U.K.
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The dollar is likely to slump further should the U.S. Federal Open Market Committee hint today at renewing its bond-buying program to support the economy, according to Standard Bank Plc’s Steven Barrow.
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Sweden’s krona is becoming the new Swiss franc for investors seeking higher interest rates in a growing economy that has a trade surplus and falling debt load.
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The pound will strengthen against the euro this year as government debt drags less on growth in the U.K. than in the euro region, Standard Bank said.
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The Bank of England’s new governor Mark Carney may shift the central bank’s policy away from bond purchases, removing one of the supports of the gilt market, according to Pacific Investment Management Co.
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The Bank of England’s new governor Mark Carney may shift the central bank’s policy away from bond purchases, removing one of the supports of the gilt market, according to Pacific Investment Management Co.
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The euro slid to a two-month low against the dollar and the weakest level in almost a month versus the yen as a drop in French industrial production added to speculation Europe’s economic outlook is worsening.
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The dollar gained against the yen and euro as U.S. initial jobless claims declined to the fewest in three weeks and a measure of manufacturing activity rose more than forecast, adding to evidence the economy is recovering.
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