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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

Sterling hits three-week highs on reports of Article 50 delay. Fed Chair Jerome Powell will be delivering his semi-annual testimony to Congress.
Sterling rises as political events lower chance of no-deal Brexit. Trump pushes back on the 1st March deadline for a US-China trade deal.
US Dollar buffeted by mixed macroeconomic news. Theresa May continues to approach EU leaders for compromise on the NI backstop, with little success.
Federal Reserve unsure of need for future rate hikes. Sterling rose on positive Brexit comments from Chancellor Philip Hammond.
While the state of the Brexit deal is currently uncertain, here at Ebury we are prepared for whatever the outcome.
Pound hits two-week high ahead of crucial May-Juncker meeting. Investors await FOMC minutes out tonight to see if the current rate hike cycle is at an end.
Is a US-China trade deal on the horizon? Theresa May continues to try and find an alternative to the NI backstop before the next parliament vote.
Euro hovers near bottom of its range as Sterling sinks on Brexit jitters. A mixed bag of data out of the US does little to move the Dollar.