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The end of currency a tailwind for UK investors
Advice A weak pound and strong dollar are unlikely to keep bolstering returns for British investors over the next decade.
By Cris Sholto Heaton Published
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Is the pound really turning into an emerging-market currency?
Opinion Some analysts have suggested that sterling's volatility makes the pound "more like the Mexican peso than the US dollar". John Stepek asks whether this is true, and explains why it matters for your portfolio.
By John Stepek Published
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The euro: will the single currency survive the coronavirus?
News The EU has failed to convince anyone that it has either the will or the tools to keep the eurozone together in the face of the coronavirus epidemic.
By Alex Rankine Published
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How the US dollar standard is now suffocating the global economy
News In times of crisis, everyone wants cash. But not just any cash – they want the US dollar. John Stepek explains why the rush for dollars is putting a big dent in an already fragile global economy.
By John Stepek Published
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The euro’s slide against the US dollar looks set to continue
Analysis The euro has been in a bear market against the US dollar for two years now. And on a broader scale since 2008. A decline like that is telling us something. Dominic Frisby explains what it is.
By Dominic Frisby Published
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Currency Corner: As Britain leaves the EU, what lies ahead for the pound?
Analysis On Brexit Day, there’s only one currency pair to look at, says Dominic Frisby – the pound and the euro. Will sterling continue to strengthen, or will the euro rebound?
By Dominic Frisby Published
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Currency Corner: the US dollar could go a lot higher against the euro
Analysis Since the 2008 financial crisis, the euro has been in a steady decline against the US dollar. That's likely to continue, says Dominic Frisby. Here's how to make sure you're on the right side of the trade.
By Dominic Frisby Published
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Currency Corner: how is the New Zealand dollar doing against its US counterpart?
Analysis The New Zealand dollar has been doing well against the US dollar in recent months, but has started to wobble a little. Is it still a buy? Dominic Frisby finds out.
By Dominic Frisby Published
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The currencies to bet on this year
Tips The US dollar could be set to weaken this year, while the euro, Canadian dollar and the Swiss franc could be good bets for optimistic traders.
By Alex Rankine Published
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