Twitchy As 2017 gets into its stride, the list of economic and political threats continues to lengthen. The latest...

Trump, Brexit; Brexit, Trump Trump Rather than simply waiting for Donald Trump to drop the other shoe, investors are...

Renaissance After a fortnight of almost constant retreat sterling has rediscovered its mojo. On the week it is an...

Common cause for failure The pound’s stubborn insistence on putting its worst foot forward ensured that it was the...

As you were January was not even into double figures before sterling had abandoned its new year’s resolutions. Investors...

All change A reversal of the previous week’s trends saw the “risky” emerging market and commodity-related currencies under pressure...

Identifying a theme Looking back it seems that there was, after all, a theme to the last week’s exchange...

Getting over it In the run-up to last weekend two specific political risks exercised investors. One was the run-off...