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Further encouraging headlines for British Pound bulls ahead of the weekend are doing the rounds, with a seasoned Brussels journalist reporting that the EU's Michel Barnier is ready to make some significant compromises on behalf of the EU in order to get a trade deal agreed over coming weeks.

July 13,2020

Sunak restaurant

The British Pound retains a buoyant tone as markets move through the second half of the week courtesy of a mixture of improvements in sentiment towards EU-UK trade negotiations and the announcement by the Government of a set of new measures designed to underpin the economic recovery.

July 9,2020

Sunak

The British Pound held onto the sharp gains registered over the course of the past 24 hours following the Treasury's Summer Economic Update where it was announced the Government would pay employers £1000 for every worker who returns to their job after the furlough scheme expires at the end of October.

July 8,2020

The Pound led major currencies in a rebound against the Dollar Tuesday as another round of Brexit trade talks got underway and Chancellor Rishi Sunak's mini budget loomed large, although it could see substantial further gains on any progress in the deadlocked negotiations with the EU. 

July 7,2020

Bullish Pound

The British Pound was easily the best performing major currency on Tuesday, July 07 with gains being recorded against all its competitors in the G10 space.

July 10,2020

Frost and Barnier

The British Pound starts the new week registering losses against the Euro, Australian and New Zealand Dollars but is higher against the U.S Dollar, Yen and Franc courtesy of a rally in global stocks and commodity prices.

July 9,2020

Trade negotiations

Friday's round of Brexit trade negotiations were called off on Thursday, a move that appears to have contributed to a fading back in the British Pound's short-term recovery rally.

July 3,2020

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