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Decoding Last Week's Market Moves: Beyond the Trade Headlines

The news last weekend of the massive Trump climb down on Chinese tariffs buoyed the dollar, but the bump soon faded and the dollar ended the week down against all of its G10 peers and nearly all major currencies worldwide.
Akansha Ojha
19 May 2025
FX Market Updates
22/5/2019
Sterling slides to fresh lows on calls for May to quit as PM. European Parliament elections slip under the radar, results expected to be revealed on Sunday.
FX Market Updates
21/5/2019
Pound sinks to four month low as MPs slam May’s Brexit plan. Uncertainty ahead of European Parliament elections keeps Euro under pressure.
FX Market Updates
20/5/2019
Sterling slides below 1.27 on risk aversion, Brexit worries. Attention turns to May’s successor, with Boris Johnson as the bookies favourite.
FX Market Updates
19/5/2019
Sterling falls sharply on breakdown of May-Corbyn Brexit talks, trade tensions buoy Dollar. Core inflation for Europe surprises to the upside.
FX Market Updates
19/5/2019
Sterling falls sharply on breakdown of May-Corbyn Brexit talks, trade tensions buoy Dollar. Core inflation for Europe surprises to the upside.
FX Market Updates
16/5/2019
Cross-party Brexit talks fail, May to set departure timeline. Fresh comments out of Italy raise concerns over its relationship with the EU.
FX Market Updates
15/5/2019
Sterling slides on Brexit pessimism, calls for May resignation. US retail sales fell, causing concern that the worlds largest economy is slowing.
FX Market Updates
15/5/2019
Sterling slides on Brexit pessimism, calls for May resignation. US retail sales fell, causing concern that the worlds largest economy is slowing.