And male members shrink.

Brexit: UK PM May says EU are very unlikely to extend Article 50 without a plan for a deal

For traders the central assumption is some sort of deal which allows Brexit to proceed on March 29. Between now and then upside bias should continue. It's hard to see any other option being supported.

Theresa May set to reveal plan to ditch Irish backstop in bid to win over Brexit deal critics

"A second referendum" means what exactly? The phrase is open to so many interpretations that its impossible to describe what the proposition is that the 'odds' refer to. And I would have thought that the 2016 referendum's main lesson was never to ...

Brexit: Betting Markets See Near Coin-Flip Odds of a Second Referendum, "Plan B" on...

Nice cartoon thanks. The recent high for GBPCHF was 1.3849 April 19, 2018 and Low in low liquidity of 1.2335, Jan 2, 2019 - a drop of -10.9% in 8 months. But last 16 days produced +4.6%. We bought in at 1.311 2 months back but had to suffer paper ...

Brexit: UK PM May's spokeswoman says if EU offered to facilitate extending Article 50, Britain...

Article misses the point that trade rockets from USA were the first cause of drop in business confidence around the world and weakened the nexus of China - ROW expansion. In short, everyone was a loser.

How US Monetary Policy Has Tamed China

This is not a short term trading environment unless you have worked out your longer term strategy. My opinion is that buying on immediate weakness for 6 to 12 month profits would be very rewarding. A yes vote for this deal would be very positive for ...

GBP – How to Trade the Brexit Vote

There is a matrix of issues which EU membership covers and which of course raises all those questions which people argue were not understood by the voters in the 2016 referendum. It is clear that voters cannot be relied upon even now to understand ...

May said to mull end-date plan for backstop to win Brexit vote

This is not about one person. We elect individuals to do a job then make it very difficult for her to succeed.

May warns of catastrophe if lawmakers don't back Brexit deal

Governments should not be pushed around by violent protesting mobs. If this is what the EU is offering members the message is clear. Nous quittons.

France's 'yellow vest' protests could shake up euro zone bond markets

Time to build a policy and a consensus.

Trump says most likely will declare emergency if no border deal

Trump's performances affecting the global economy have been atrocious and done more to rid the USA of inflation risk than anything the FED has done. Sadly, Powell can't say what I can say and keep his job. With less than 2 years left investors can ...

Markets Today: Powell sitting, waiting, wishing

If the MPs vote against the deal then there since there is no other deal and 3 days is not long enough the Government's Plan B will be to leave without a deal. Therefore, all of the 550 pages will be irrelevant.

UK PM May Spokesman: PM May Is Working To Achieve Further Assurance From EU On Brexit Deal...

Its clear even from these few comments that uncertainty remains extremely high but largely because the process has not delivered a decision yet. Any final decision about the way forward will be hugely positive in the end as these markets have been ...

UK House Of Commons Leadsom: Gvt Will Accept Parliament’s Demand To Set Out Its Brexit Plan B...

A deal will proceed next week. Up until now May alone has been vulnerable. MPs of all colours now have to (I love saying this) make a real decision which history will record and judge against every single name - no hiding, no fudging, no Scottish ...

UK Business Minister: No We Need To Act To Avoid No Deal – BBC Radio 4

Whatever crosswinds are affecting US economy they are more powerful against other G20 economies. Interest rate differentials will not harm USD.

Dovish FOMC minutes adds further pressure on the US dollar

And lends on to USA

China still borrows billions in low-cost loans from World Bank, as Trump administration pushes...

The need now is for a mechanism to monitor goods trade between North and South Ireland. Its such a small issue relative to the big issues its hard to see the brinkmanship games get in the way. The problem for GBP bulls is that it does. The problem ...

UK Junior Brexit Minister Callanan: Article 50 Will Not Be Extended

This is very bullish for GBP and a Brexit sooner than later. After all the bad press for the PM and no deal such a high proportion supporting Brexit is astounding!

Britons would now vote to stay in EU, want second referendum: poll

From worst to best I would rank Any new referendum Any pretending that Commons takes a People's vote Resignation of May before Commons vote No deal meaning Commons votes against The current deal An improvement on current deal The major negative is a ...

Brexit: EU dashes Theresa May's hopes of securing changes to her deal as Commons vote looms

The choice is May's deal or Hard Brexit. The vote is Jan 14, 9 days to go. All the brilliant other options are not options.

Brexit: EU dashes Theresa May's hopes of securing changes to her deal as Commons vote looms