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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
15/2/2019
What has been behind the recent decline in EUR/USD? May suffered another Brexit defeat while continuing talks with EU leaders over the NI backstop.
FX Market Updates
14/2/2019
Dollar hits 3 months highs on solid US inflation news. Brexit uncertainty, weak GDP growth and underwhelming inflation reduce the chances of a hike.
FX Market Updates
14/2/2019
Dollar hits 3 months highs on solid US inflation news. Brexit uncertainty, weak GDP growth and underwhelming inflation reduce the chances of a hike.
FX Market Updates
13/2/2019
May asks for more time, Carney warns of no deal ‘shock’. Renewed hopes of a US-China trade deal caused safe havens to lose ground.
FX Market Updates
12/2/2019
Pound slides as UK growth falls to 6 year low. May is to present the progress she has made with the EU today, but hopes are not high.
FX Market Updates
11/2/2019
Dollar bounces back on lack of trade talk progress, Eurozone weakness. UK Parliament to vote on Brexit amendments on Thursday, likely to be delayed.
FX Market Updates
8/2/2019
Bank of England hints at rate hike under orderly Brexit. Weak German industrial production numbers drag Euro down further.
FX Market Updates
8/2/2019
Bank of England hints at rate hike under orderly Brexit. Weak German industrial production numbers drag Euro down further.