Brexit archive News 2017

Forex today: Thanksgiving holidays made for quiet price action

Forex today was slow, and most currencies quiet given the Thanksgiving holiday in North America, and instead, the focus stayed on the European markets. There was a risk-off tone due to the political angst despite some positive developments the Brexit saga. As analysts at Westpac explained, EU and UK negotiators ...

FX Street | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 23:02:28

Brexit deal: PM thanks NI business leaders for support

Brexit deal: PM thanks NI business leaders for support BBC News What the Draft Brexit Agreement Means for Finance Wall Street Journal...

dvolatility / Distressed Volatility | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 22:53:05

Theresa May Sidesteps Question On What Benefits EU Migrants Can Claim After Brexit

Rachel Wearmouth / Huffington Post | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 21:38:20

Macro Morning

By Chris Becker With the US Thanksgiving holiday, markets were relatively quiet overnight, although European bourses suffered from the continued lack of confidence on the Brexit saga, with a new summit scheduled this weekend. Pound Sterling jumped regardless while other currencies were basically unchanged as oil prices remain depressed. Recapping ...

Chris Becker / MacroBusiness | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 21:30:48

BoE's Saunders: Monetary policy cannot prevent necessary adjustment in economy to EU exit

Below are some key takeaways from the speech delivered by Michael Saunders, an external member of the Bank of England's MPC, at the CBI Annual Economic Dinner. Looking ahead, assuming the economy adjusts smoothly to an average of Brexit end states, economic growth is likely to continue to outpace potential. ...

FX Street | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 21:04:15

Theresa May has delivered an Idiot's Brexit, but the idiots will not stand for it

Theresa May's 'political declaration' contains vague concessions to go on searching for the impossible, but her party wants the impossible now

Tom Peck / The Independent | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 20:27:17

Theresa May's handling of Brexit draws fire again

(22 Nov 2018) British Prime Minister Theresa May faced criticism from lawmakers Thursday as she sought to portray a draft agreement on a post-Brexit...

dvolatility / Distressed Volatility | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 20:23:00

May's Brexit deal greeted with fire from all sides in parliament

Theresa May has endured another torrid session in the UK parliament, defending the Brexit deal she has struck with Europe against attacks from all sides.

Nick Miller / SMH | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 20:21:39

Spain hits out at 'maliciously' changed Brexit text

Madrid says it won't sign Brexit texts unless Gibraltar situation clarified.

Emma Anderson / Politico | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 19:58:36

What you need to know about Gibraltar in the Brexit talks

Spain is threatening to derail the Brexit deal over a tiny peninsula at the centre of its long running row with the UK.

Al Jazeera | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 19:41:20

May to appeal over heads of MPs on Brexit deal

People want issue settled, says PM, as she hosts Northern Irish business leaders

FT | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 19:40:36

Brexit For Dummies

Sackerson

Sackerson / Bearwatch | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 19:26:00

European stocks struggle as global concerns weigh on investors

Europe's share markets fell back into the red on Thursday, as investor worries about slowing global growth in the face of rising US interest rates and trade tensions outweighed crucial Brexit progress.

SMH | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 19:16:09

Theresa May accused of delivering 'blindfold Brexit' after admitting her deal leaves key questions unanswered

MPs told UK will 'choose' later from 'a spectrum' to decide how to trade with the EU - among range of issues kicked down the road

Rob Merrick / The Independent | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 19:11:00

The awkward moment Theresa May thanks Dominic Raab for his work as Brexit Secretary

James Rothwell / Telegraph | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 19:08:14

May announces agreement on draft text on future relationship with EU

British Prime Minister Theresa May said a draft declaration on post-Brexit ties with the European Union had been agreed with the European Commission...

dvolatility / Distressed Volatility | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 19:07:58

Theresa May Rules Out A Second Brexit Referendum - As Long As She Is Prime Minister

Paul Waugh / Huffington Post | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 18:55:00

Eurosceptics find only strained relations with May on Brexit

Sections of EU-UK political declaration pounced upon by critics on both sides of House

FT | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 18:33:45

USD/JPY: Waiting for further developments on the political front, Brexit remains critical

USD/JPY has been pretty much flat since an early Asia spike to 113,24 yesterday, morphing into a sideways drift between there and 122.88 in European markets. Currently, USD/JPY is stationary at 112.95 in closed Thanksgiving US markets waiting for outcomes from this weekend's Brexit showdown. USD/JPY has been performing of ...

FX Street | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 18:32:37

May told to ditch Irish backstop before Brexit deal sign-off

Theresa May faces the threat of key MPs derailing her Brexit deal, as they lined up to demand she remove a central part of it.

Sky | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 18:22:00

UK prime minister, Austrian chancellor welcome agreement on draft Brexit deal

Prime Minister Theresa May and Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz on Thursday welcomed the agreement on the terms of Britain's withdrawal from the European Union and the text on the political declaration on the future relationship, May's office said.

Reuters | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 18:16:02

This Brexit Deal Is A Capitulation - Pass It And Our Party Will Sleepwalk Into Electoral Defeat

David Davis / Huffington Post | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 18:13:06

Don't cheer Tory remainers - all this cruel austerity is on them | Owen Jones

Conservative MPs, both leavers and remainers, inflicted this misery on Britain - only defeating Toryism can stop it At least one in 200 people in Britain - one of the wealthiest nations that has ever existed - is homeless. Last year there was the biggest rise in child poverty for ...

Owen Jones / Guardian | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 18:12:48

GBP/USD: technical indicators moved to neutral on fade from Brexit optimism spike

GBP/USD spiked overnight from 1.2772 to a high of 1.2928, piercing the 21-D SMA, on a finalised political declaration between the UK and EU. However, risks remain elevated until both the draft agreement and political declaration get passed by the EU and UK Parliament. GBP/USD is currently trading at 1.2874 ...

FX Street | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 18:03:40

Who Is On Question Time Tonight?

Just one Brexiteer on the panel, in Cannock. It's one of the highest leave voting areas of the country... The post Who Is On Question Time Tonight? appeared first on Guido Fawkes .

Tom Harwood / Guy Fawkes' blog | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 18:00:22

EU, Britain agree draft deal on future relations

EU, Britain agree draft deal on future relations Reuters Brexit: Draft agreement on future relationship right for UK, says May BBC News No-deal...

dvolatility / Distressed Volatility | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 17:38:09

Brexiteers cast PM May's draft Brexit deal as 'surrender'

Britain and the European Union agreed a draft text setting out a close post-Brexit relationship, though wrangles over fish and the future of Gibraltar must still be settled before leaders meet on Sunday.

Reuters | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 17:32:30

Tory MPs Savage 'Horror' Brexit Deal As Theresa May Says Voters Want To 'Move On'

Ned Simons / Huffington Post | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 17:14:00

UK opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn slams Brexit draft agreement and May statement

Labour Party leader and opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn called Theresa May's statement, on a Brexit draft agreement with the EU, a...

dvolatility / Distressed Volatility | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 17:13:56

Brexit negotiations: Can Theresa May find support?

Subscribe to France 24 FRANCE 24 live news stream: all the latest news A day aft [Source:...

dvolatility / Distressed Volatility | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 17:07:58

UK PM May Spokesman: UK has no further demands in Brexit negotiations ahead of EU summit

British Prime Minister Theresa May's spokesman crossed the wires in the last hour saying that the UK had no further demands in Brexit negotiations ahead of the EU summit on Sunday. Key quotes (via Reuters) Impossible to determine at the moment the cost of any extension to Brexit transition period. ...

FX Street | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 17:06:28

Brexit: Latest breakthrough no gamechanger for 'no deal' risk - ING

"The leaked draft of the UK-EU political declaration sent the pound soaring on Thursday morning, but what is still not clear is if this document will help secure the critical votes Prime Minister May needs to get her deal approved by Parliament," point out ING analysts. Key quotes "It's fair ...

FX Street | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 16:53:48

Wine retailer to stockpiling ahead of Brexit

Is Brexit going to drive us all to drink? Fear not -- one of the UK's leading wine retailers is taking precautions, revealing plans to stockpile millions of pounds' worth of extra bottles in case the country's departure from the European Union disrupts supplies.

CNN | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 16:53:13

EU, Britain agree on draft deal for future relations

Britain and the European Union agreed a draft text setting out a close post-Brexit relationship, officials said, though wrangling with Spain over control of Gibraltar must still be settled before EU leaders meet on Sunday.

Reuters | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 16:49:47

UK PM May believes she can win vote in parliament on the Brexit deal -spokesman

British Prime Minister Theresa May believes she can win a vote in parliament on her Brexit deal and will focus her efforts on persuading members of her own party of the merits of the agreement announced earlier on Thursday, her spokesman said.

Reuters | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 16:49:10

Theresa May appeals over MPs' heads for Brexit support

All sides of the House of Commons attack prime minister's Brexit deal.

Tom McTague, Charlie Cooper / Politico | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 16:48:47

Loose Women discuss Brexit with Mr Blobby

'Do you think that if there's a no deal and we slash the 12,651 EU protectionist tariffs, will that result in a loss or a gain to the UK treasury?' Noel Edmond's creation is asked

The Independent | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 16:47:26

May believes she can win vote in parliament on the Brexit deal - spokesman

Reuters | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 16:39:55

May faces broadside of opposition to Brexit agreement

FT | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 16:30:16

Mr Blobby Is The Only Person Talking Any Sense About Brexit

Ash Percival / Huffington Post | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 16:21:16

Brexit political declaration: what it means for the future UK-EU relationship

A long way yet to go. Stephanie Lecocq/EPA In the to and fro that all Brexit watchers are now used to, the draft text of the full political declaration between the EU and the UK is now available ahead of an expected summit of EU leaders in Brussels on November ...

Paul James Cardwell, Professor of Law, Strathclyde University / The Conversation | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 16:20:31

Theresa May's deal branded 'unworkable' by senior Tory Eurosceptic as PM faces open dissent in parliament

The prime minister faces questions in the Commons about the political declaration with the EU

Benjamin Kentish / The Independent | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 16:20:00

Natural England has 'lost independence' due to repeated government cuts, chairman warns MPs

'What started as a cost saving has run over into something which feels more like less freedom'

Jon Sharman / The Independent | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 16:15:00

GBP/USD - British pound jumps on leaked Brexit declaration

GBP/USD has posted considerable gains in Thursday trade. In the North American session, the pair is trading at 1.2766, up 0.46% on the day. Markets in the United States are closed for Thanksgiving, and there are no economic releases out of the U.K. or the United States. Prime Minister May ...

Kenny Fisher / OANDA | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 16:11:33

UK PM May must ditch Irish backstop for DUP support, lawmaker says

British Prime Minister Theresa May needs to ditch her agreement to an Irish border backstop in her Brexit deal if she is to get the support of the small Northern Irish party which props up her government, a lawmaker from the party said on Thursday.

Reuters | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 16:05:45

The Brexit political declaration: the key points

An FT review of the draft statement about future UK-EU relations

FT | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 16:03:27

May must ditch Irish backstop for DUP support, MP says

Reuters | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 16:03:06

EUR/GBP Technical Analysis: Euro bulls have a good chance to reach 0.8900 figure

EUR/GBP daily chart EUR/GBP is trading above its 50 and 200-day simple moving averages (SMA). EUR/GBP 4-hour chart EUR/GBP found support at the 0.8850 level. EUR/GBP 30-minute chart EUR/GBP sold off on Brexit-related news. The market is recovering with technical indicators slowly picking up. The target for bulls is seen ...

FX Street | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 15:58:49

Boris: Backstop "Makes A Complete Nonsense of Brexit"

Brexit big beats are hitting out against the Northern Irish backstop. Boris' intervention comes as the number of Tory MPs committed to voting against the withdrawal agreement reaches 88. That's more than half of backbench Tory MPs... The post Boris: Backstop "Makes A Complete Nonsense of Brexit" appeared first on ...

Tom Harwood / Guy Fawkes' blog | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 15:57:50

Brexit deal: Theresa May faces growing Tory and DUP backlash over 'nonsense' agreement with EU

The scale of Theresa May's challenge became clear on Thursday as Conservatives and her DUP partners in government attacked her Brexit deal.

Joe Watts / The Independent | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 15:51:00

Brexit talks at critical moment after future ties agreed - May

British Prime Minister Theresa May said Brexit talks were at a critical moment and that all efforts would be made to bring them to a conclusion after a framework for the future relationship with the EU was agreed on Thursday.

Reuters | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 15:43:27

Brexit talks at critical moment after future ties agreed: UK PM May

Reuters | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 15:37:46

May's Brexit deal is the worst of all worlds, Labour's Corbyn says

British Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal is the worst of all worlds, opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn said on Thursday after the publication of the political declaration on the framework for future relations with the European Union.

Reuters | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 15:37:00

For people suffering under austerity Corbyn is the answer, not the EU | Holly Rigby

Forget a 'people's vote': reversing Brexit would be a terrible betrayal of the people left behind by the EU's neoliberal agenda When I tell people that I voted in favour of leaving the EU in 2016, my statement is often followed by an awkward pause. Sometimes, the reaction is openly ...

Holly Rigby / Guardian | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 15:30:20

Brexit: views from around Europe on future relationship between UK and EU

Attention in European capitals has now turned to the detail of the future relationship between the EU and UK after Brexit. On November 22, the draft text of the Political Declaration on that future relationship was published by the EU. It must now be signed off by EU leaders. Here, ...

Holger Nehring, Professor in Contemporary European History, University of Stirling / The Conversation | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 15:24:48

GBP Higher as Brexit Text Leaks

Sterling has risen more than 1.2 percent following the leak of a text which outlines the future relationship between the European Union and United Kingdom. The draft text is now being pored over by representatives of the EU's 27 remaining members. If agreement can be found, the heads of state ...

Alfonso Esparza / OANDA | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 15:15:48

May defends Brexit political declaration to MPs

FT | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 15:15:33

UK PM May: Firmly rejected link between access to our waters & markets

British Prime Minister Theresa May is now delivering her remarks on the draft Brexit deal in the Parliament. Key quotes (via Reuters) Deal ends jurisdiction of EC in UK. Agreed text has 'explicit reference' to development of independent trade policy for UK. Firmly rejected link between access to our waters ...

FX Street | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 15:05:05

Brexit race to stockpile pushes some of UK's aerospace suppliers to the brink

A race by aerospace giants Rolls-Royce and Airbus to stockpile parts before Brexit is pushing some small suppliers to breaking point.

Reuters | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 15:03:36

Brexit and the Global Economy

The United Kingdom's divorce negotiations with the European Union have dragged on through multiple déj vu moments, and the consensus among experts is that the economic fallout will be felt far more acutely in Britain than in the EU. But policymakers worldwide would benefit from watching the process closely.

Mohamed A. El-Erian / Project Syndicate | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 15:03:35

7 takeaways from the post-Brexit plan

Theresa May did not get everything she wanted in a document that is high on aspiration.

Tom McTague / Politico | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 15:02:04

Gibraltar says it is ready for any Brexit outcome

Gibraltar's chief minister Fabian Picardo said on Thursday that the peninsula was ready for any potential outcome regarding talks on Britain's exit from the European Union.

Reuters | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 14:57:30

EUR/USD apathetic around 1.1400, looks to Brexit

The index remains parked around the 1.1400 area so far. DXY stays sidelined in the lower end of the daily range. Markets' attention remains on developments from Brexit. Following the lack of volatility in the global markets due to the Thanksgiving Day holiday in the US, EUR/USD keeps the trade ...

FX Street | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 14:54:26

Spain and Brexit

The European Union must keep its promise about the Spanish role in the future of Gibraltar

El País / EL PAÍS | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 14:50:54

Gibraltar chief minister says Gibraltar will be part of any Brexit agreement

Gibraltar's chief minister Fabian Picardo said on Thursday that the peninsula would be part of any agreement on Britain's exit from the European Union.

Reuters | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 14:46:54

Factbox: Brexiteers cast PM May's draft Brexit deal as 'surrender'

Britain and the European Union agreed a draft text setting out a close post-Brexit relationship on Thursday, though wrangles over fish and the future of Gibraltar must still be settled before leaders meet on Sunday.

Reuters | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 14:46:20

Brexit: Draft agreement on future relationship right for UK, says May

Brexit: Draft agreement on future relationship right for UK, says May BBC News EU, UK agree Brexit text, but gaps remain before summit Reuters UK...

dvolatility / Distressed Volatility | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 14:38:09

Brexit transition period can be extended until after next election, new change to Theresa May's deal says

Next government will be able to choose type of Brexit

Jon Stone / The Independent | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 14:37:00

Factbox: Brexiteers cast May's draft Brexit deal as 'surrender'

Reuters | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 14:28:41

EU, UK agree on Brexit text, but gaps remain before summit

EU, UK agree on Brexit text, but gaps remain before summit Reuters UK Takes a Step Toward a Smooth Brexit, but Domestic Opposition Remains Wall...

dvolatility / Distressed Volatility | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 14:23:19

Brexit & Beyond: EU, U.K. Reach Accord on Plan for Future Relationship

To subscribe to the newsletter, please sign up here MUST READS EU, U.K. Agree on Text for Post-Brexit Relationship: European Union and U.K. negotiators have reached an agreement on a political declaration outlining the future ties between the EU and U.K., a document British Prime Minister Theresa May hopes to ...

WSJ Staff / MoneyBeat | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 14:19:11

Watch Live As Theresa May Makes A Statement To Parliament On Brexit

Lisa Golden / Huffington Post | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 13:58:34

UK Takes a Step Toward a Smooth Brexit, but Domestic Opposition Remains

UK Takes a Step Toward a Smooth Brexit, but Domestic Opposition Remains Wall Street Journal UK and EU agree on future relations after Brexit ABC...

dvolatility / Distressed Volatility | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 13:53:21

EU, UK agree on Brexit text, but gaps remain before summit

Britain and the European Union agreed a draft text setting out a close post-Brexit relationship, officials said, though wrangles over fish and the future of Gibraltar must still be settled before leaders meet on Sunday.

Reuters | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 13:51:25

'Operational cooperation': Brexit deal vague on EU-Britain security ties

Britain has failed to win a guarantee of access to EU security databases once it leaves the European Union, according to a draft deal agreed between London and Brussels on future ties, leaving such co-operation open to negotiation.

Reuters | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 13:50:38

UK And EU Reach Brexit Agreement 'In Principle'

Lauren Gosling-Powell / Huffington Post | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 13:48:11

Can the Commons stop a no-deal Brexit?

MPs' assurances of prevention are welcome, but they still leave a nagging question

FT | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 13:46:47

Brexit: What's in the political declaration?

Chris Morris picks out key passages from the draft political declaration on the future relationship between the UK and the EU.

BBC | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 13:39:53

Gibraltar still unresolved before Sunday EU's Brexit summit: draft

A statement by 27 European Union leaders will say on Sunday that the bloc would show "particular vigilance" on how Britain behaves regarding fisheries and industry standards after Brexit, according to a draft seen by Reuters on Thursday.

Reuters | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 13:38:01

Early Optimism Fades After EU-UK Agree Post-Brexit Terms

Update: Irish Minister Harris comments in a brief speech that May will face difficult days ahead, and a Labour Party official confirms that May's deal does not offer enough to win their support. * * * Britain and the European Union have agreed a draft text detailing a close post-Brexit ...

Tyler Durden / Zero Hedge | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 13:33:58

AUD/USD fluctuates in tight range, stays quiet around mid-0.72s

US Dollar Index stays in red around mid-96s. Brexit headlines dominate the first half of the day. Market action is likely to remain subdued. After moving sideways near 0.7250 during the first half of the day, the AUD/USD pair came under a modest bearish pressure and dropped to 0.7235 before ...

FX Street | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 13:28:01

EU and UK Map Out Relations After Brexit

After months of tense negotiations, the two sides have agreed on a draft declaration that could pave the way for a future deal.

LORNE COOK / The Associated Press / truthdig | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 13:18:24

Are 'the markets' going to stop a hard Brexit?

Ohhhhhhh, Jeremy Corbyn

FT | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 13:17:24

EU, Britain agree draft declaration on post-Brexit ties

The EU and Britain on Thursday agreed a draft declaration laying out plans for "ambitious, broad, deep and flexible" relations after Brexit, setting the stage for the divorce to be finalised at a weekend summit.

Hurriyet | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 13:13:39

Brexit deal: What the draft political declaration between the UK and EU means

Our chief political commentator assesses the new wording in the 26-page version of the document, compared with the seven-page draft published last week

John Rentoul / The Independent | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 13:04:00

Political declaration on the future relationship: what it says and what it really means

Our chief political commentator assesses the new wording in the 26-page version of the document, compared with the seven-page draft published last week

John Rentoul / The Independent | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 13:02:15

May hails deal on post-Brexit ties, set to seal it on Sunday

British Prime Minister Theresa May said on Thursday that a draft declaration on post-Brexit ties with the European Union had been agreed with the European Commission and that she would seal the deal on Sunday.

Reuters | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 13:01:19

ERG source reacts to the Brexit political declaration

An ERG source, as quoted by Paul Brand - a political correspondent at ITV News, called the political declaration as "a smokescreen to cover up the fact that the permanent relationship is the Customs Union ... UK would be stuck as a vassal state accepting EU laws and trade policy ...

FX Street | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 12:58:47

UK PM May hails deal on post-Brexit ties, set to seal it on Sunday

Reuters | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 12:58:31

EU 27 leaders to endorse separate statement on Gibraltar on Sunday

The 27 European Union leaders on Sunday aim to endorse a separate declaration along with the Brexit package to cover fisheries, environmental standards and Gibraltar, EU diplomats said.

Reuters | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 12:57:47

Spain will vote against current Brexit draft proposal: diplomatic source

Spain will vote against the current Brexit draft proposal due to lack of clarity on the disputed British overseas territory of Gibraltar, a Spanish diplomatic source said on Thursday.

Reuters | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 12:57:06

Spain to vote against Theresa May's Brexit deal over Gibraltar

Spain will vote against the Brexit deal struck between Theresa May and Brussels because of concerns about the way it treats Gibraltar, according to diplomatic sources.

Jon Stone / The Independent | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 12:55:00

Brexit Deal 'Within Our Grasp', Says Theresa May

Ned Simons / Huffington Post | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 12:53:54

May confirms EU deal on Brexit

FT | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 12:50:33

UK PM May: Confident we can agree deal on Sunday

The UK PM Theresa May was out with a statement on Brexit and said that the text of Brexit declaration has been agreed. Key quotes: • Will update parliament on declaration later today. • Confident we can agree with the deal on Sunday. • Will deliver for whole UK family, ...

FX Street | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 12:47:11

Global Markets Slide In Thin Trading, Pound Soars On Post-Brexit Agreement

S&P futures slumped into the red, following a drop in European stocks while Asian shares traded mixed in a subdued day of trading thanks to Thanksgiving holiday; the big moves were in FX where the pound jumped, the euro strengthened and the dollar slumped after a draft deal on post-Brexit ...

Tyler Durden / Zero Hedge | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 12:47:01

WATCH: PM's New Downing Street Brexit Statement

Yet another statement from the PM from Downing Street. Surprise: she thinks "this is the right deal for the UK"... The post WATCH: PM's New Downing Street Brexit Statement appeared first on Guido Fawkes .

Tom Harwood / Guy Fawkes' blog | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 12:45:51

EU27 leaders aim to endorse separate declaration on Sunday - EU Sources

According to a Reuters reports, citing EU sources, 27 EU leaders aim to endorse separate declaration at the EU summit on Sunday. Says that they want to endorse a Brexit package that covers fisheries, environmental standards, and Gibraltar.

FX Street | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 12:42:13

Watch Live As Theresa May Makes Brexit Statement Outside Downing Street

Harriet Grecian / Huffington Post | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 12:39:37

May to make statement to parliament on Brexit at 1500 GMT

British Prime Minister Theresa May will make a statement on Brexit to parliament at 1500 GMT on Thursday, the House of Commons said on Twitter.

Reuters | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 12:37:48

EU, UK's draft declaration on post-Brexit relationship has no mention of Gibraltar

The text eliminates direct reference to Article 184 of the UK's Withdrawal Agreement, the clause Spain objects to as it does not exclude the British Overseas Territory from talks

Bernardo de Miguel / EL PAÍS | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 12:33:40

Spain will vote against current Brexit draft proposal - Spanish Diplomatic source

According to the latest headlines floating on the wires, citing Spanish Diplomatic source, Spain is said to vote against the current Brexit draft proposal due to lack of clarity on Gibraltar. Spain wants it made clear in Brexit proposal that decisions on Gibraltar must be agreed bilaterally between Spain and ...

FX Street | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 12:33:05

UK and EU agree draft text on post-Brexit relationship

The European Union and the United Kingdom have agreed a draft declaration on their post-Brexit relationship, European Council President Donald Tusk said Thursday.

CNN | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 12:28:51

GBP/JPY Technical Analysis: Strong bullish momentum struggled to sustain above 200-hour SMA

• The cross has been oscillating between two converging trend-lines over the past 48-hours or so, forming a bullish falling wedge chart pattern on the 1-hourly chart. • The latest bullish Brexit headlines provided the required momentum to finally assist the cross to break through the consolidative range and rally ...

FX Street | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 12:28:10

Heidi Allen Forgot She Was An MP

South Cambridgeshire MP Heidi Allen has been delighting #FBPE loons on Twitter by continually moaning that Brexit must be stopped - despite being elected on manifestos that first pledged to deliver a referendum on the UK's membership of the EU, and two years later to implement the results of that ...

Tom Harwood / Guy Fawkes' blog | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 12:27:51

Brexit: Draft agreement on future relationship 'agreed'

Brexit: Draft agreement on future relationship 'agreed' BBC News UK and EU agree to a future relationship text as Brexit deal edges...

dvolatility / Distressed Volatility | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 12:23:09

UK PM May to make statement to parliament on Brexit at 1500 GMT

British Prime Minister Theresa May will make a statement on Brexit to parliament at 1500 GMT on Thursday, the House of Commons said on Twitter.

Reuters | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 12:05:48

GBP/USD trims a part of Brexit headlines-led strong gains; some issues still need to be resolved

• Fresh Brexit optimism prompts some aggressive GBP short-covering move. • Gibraltar issue remains unresolved and keeps a lid on any runaway rally. The GBP/USD pair faded a knee-jerk bullish spike to levels beyond the 1.2900 handle and quickly retreated over 50-pips one-week tops touched in the aftermath of bullish ...

FX Street | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 12:03:15

Highlights of EU, UK declaration on post-Brexit ties

Britain and the European Union have agreed in principle on a text setting out their future relationship. The deal is pending endorsement by the bloc's leaders at a summit on Sunday.

Reuters | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 11:53:55

UK, EU 'agree' on draft Brexit political declaration

Document still needs to be agreed by leaders after agreement reached at negotiator level, according to European Union.

Al Jazeera | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 11:53:00

May to address Parliament as EU and Britain agree on draft deal for post-Brexit ties

Britain and the European Union have agreed in principle to a text setting out their future relationship that can be endorsed by EU leaders at ...

No Author / Japan Times | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 11:43:29

Factbox: Highlights of EU, UK declaration on post-Brexit ties

Britain and the European Union have agreed in principle on a text setting out their future relationship. The deal is pending endorsement by the bloc's leaders at a summit on Sunday.

Reuters | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 11:35:06

Cellar's market: Majestic Wine to stockpile for no-deal Brexit

Retailer will hold up to 1.5m more bottles from Europe as part of emergency planning Majestic Wine is to stockpile more than 1m extra bottles of wine from France, Spain and Italy as part of its emergency planning in case there is no Brexit deal by March. The retailer said ...

Julia Kollewe / Guardian | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 11:34:10

Brexit Committee Chair Says U.K. Should Join European Economic Area

Nov.22 - U.K. opposition Labour Party lawmaker Hilary Benn, the chairman of Parliament's Brexit select committee, discusses Prime Minister...

dvolatility / Distressed Volatility | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 11:33:14

EU Official: Issues of fisheries, Gibraltar still need to be resolved before Sunday

The European Commission confirmed that the European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker is to meet the UK PM Theresa May at 1700 GMT on Saturday in Brussels. Meanwhile, an EU official was noted saying that the ball is now in the court of EU member states on Brexit text and confirmed ...

FX Street | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 11:32:30

EU and UK agree draft on 'ambitious' post-Brexit ties

The European Union and Britain agreed on Thursday a draft declaration on their post-Brexit relations that sets out an "ambitious, broad, deep and flexible partnership," officials said. The two sides have also agreed a draft deal extending the transition period by one or two years beyond the end of 2020, ...

Agence France-Presse / South China Morning Post | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 11:30:19

UK government source: Wording on Irish backstop shows improvement - RTRS

According to some headlines floating on the wires, via Reuters, a UK government source was quoted saying that the issue on Gibraltar by no means is resolved but we are moving towards a good Brexit deal for the UK. Wording On Irish Backstop Shows Improvement and the EU 27 still ...

FX Street | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 11:28:23

UK secures no improvements in future EU financial services access

Britain secured no improvements to its proposed future trading relations in financial services with the European Union after Brexit, according to a draft document on Thursday that has been agreed in principle.

Reuters | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 11:24:48

May discussing Brexit talks in cabinet conference call

Prime Minister Theresa May is updating her cabinet of senior ministers on the state of Brexit negotiations, her spokesman told reporters on Thursday after negotiators said they had agreed in principle the terms of future Britain-EU relations.

Reuters | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 11:23:17

Draft on future UK-EU relationship 'agreed'

Draft on future UK-EU relationship 'agreed' BBC News What's the deal with Brexit? Washington Post Full coverage [Source: Google...

dvolatility / Distressed Volatility | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 11:23:07

UK PM spokesman: No final Brexit deal can be agreed without the approval of EU Council

The UK PM spokesman was out on the wires with some comments, saying that no Brexit deal can be agreed without the approval of the EU Council on Sunday. The UK PM Theresa May is currently updating Cabinet on the state of Brexit negotiations.

FX Street | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 11:23:05

Dear America: The 'Brexit' mess will affect you too

The U.K. is at a critical stage in "Brexit," its departure from the European Union. For some, it's not decisive or rapid enough. For many, it's too much, too fast. The lack of consensus may pass or it may represent a larger crisis. It's not clear yet. What is clear ...

Andrew Marshall / LA Times | Thu, 22 Nov 2018 11:15:00

Brexit News Archive: 22 Nov 2018 | enquire