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Fading trade deal euphoria deals the US dollar a blow

Last week of the massive Trump climbdown on Chinese tariffs buoyed the dollar but the bump faded
Leah Zhang
19 May 2025
FX Market Updates
19/11/2019
Dollar continues to lose ground on trade pessimism. The first televised debate between the Conservatives and Labour is scheduled for tonight at 8pm.
FX Market Updates
18/11/2019
Dollar falls back as prospects for a US-China trade deal cool. The pound receives support from the large Conservative lead in the polls.
In The News
18/11/2019
This week is International Fraud Awareness Week and we want to take this opportunity to keep our clients informed.
FX Market Updates
15/11/2019
Trade jitters, Trump impeachment inquiry sends dollar lower. Investors eye UK opinion polls ahead of the 12th December election.
FX Market Updates
14/11/2019
Powell rebuffs calls for more US interest rate cuts. UK inflation slumps to 3 year lows, well below the Bank of England’s 2% target.
FX Market Updates
13/11/2019
Trump claims trade deal ‘close’, but offers no new details. Johnson extends his lead in the polls, UK inflation numbers out this morning.
FX Market Updates
12/11/2019
Pound retreats from new highs after Farage election announcement. Investors keep a close eye on Trump’s feelings towards the US-China trade war.
FX Market Updates
11/11/2019
Dollar bounces back on economic optimism, higher yields. The Bank of England delivered a dovish surprise, with 2 dissenters to keeping the rate steady.