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Afternoon all Nothing new to report, Dday tomorrow is fast approaching and there is no point in speculating on the outcome. Theresa May has just spoken in Stoke on Trent that if parliament rejects the Brexit deal, “the outcomes are no-deal Brexit or no Brexit at all.” However she is keen for us to leave READ MORE

Afternoon all Hope everything is going well and you’re well and truly back into the swing of things. Before we get stuck in, check out yesterday evenings show, “Brexit: The Uncivil War.” It’s well worth a watch if you haven’t got any plans this evening. Don’t forget to take it with a pinch of salt(!), click READ MORE

Morning all You’re probably all back to work now and back into the swing of things. We thought it best we left you in peace yesterday taking into consideration the barrage of emails you have in your inbox to tidy up! GBP As you can imagine all the various politicians and people with decision making READ MORE

Morning all From everyone here at 1FX we’d like to wish you a Happy Christmas. Just to let you know we close at midday today and we are back in action on the 27th and 28th. Enjoy! READ MORE

Morning all Well what a week it has been in Parliament. As one of our clients have put it, “it’s like a bad Shakespearean play!” GBP & EUR Whilst retail sales this morning has been exceptional it has been largely overshadowed by the uncertainty we are witnessing in Parliament. If things continue in the same READ MORE

Morning all Well it appears that Theresa May is now on her 8th life! GBP & EUR After last night’s theatrics from Parliament we have now reached a smooth section of the roller coaster and hopefully we can now concentrate on negotiating a deal with the EU. GBP has recovered (ish) and let us not READ MORE

Morning all Well it has happened! The vote of no confidence has been triggered with at least 48 MP’s in total putting their vote forward, with the threshold finally reached last night. What will happen during a no confidence vote? As the no confidence vote is called, all serving Conservative MP’s will be able to READ MORE

Morning all D Day approaches! Tomorrow, assuming everything goes ahead as planned we find out the results of the “meaningful vote” some time after 7pm. Now I’m sure you’ve all read your desired news publications and formed your own opinion on the matter. Today’s update isn’t about swaying your opinion regardless of whether you are READ MORE

Morning all After the week we’ve had on the news I should hope that you’re all Brexit experts! We’ve stumbled across a great little flow chart which we found very useful to decipher what will happen next Tuesday if Theresa May’s agreement is passed or rejected: Passed = GBP Holds Passed with Amendments = GBP READ MORE

Afternoon all I hope you’ve had a good week and you’ve gone some plans this weekend involving the above or whatever your chosen poison is. Can’t believe it’s December tomorrow! GBP & EUR Normally at this time of the year we start looking at freewheeling into the following year however unfortunately I think we need READ MORE