US Open Preview – Pound erases gains as wage growth disappoints
Posted on April 17, 2018 at 11:46 am GMTHere are the latest developments in global markets: FOREX: Sterling extended yesterday’s rally towards a 22-month high of 1.4375 early today, its highest level since Britain voted to leave the European Union. However, after a disappointing wage growth print today, cable lost ground falling to 1.4315 (-0.14%) despite the unemployment rate inching down to a new 42-year low of 4.2% in February. Dollar/yen was slowly recovering losses made after Trump accused Russia and China of devaluating their currencies, something seen as indicating [..]