France Consumer Confidence came in at 87 below forecasts (90) in December

Jan 9, 2019

UK's Lidington: There are no alternative "magical, fantasy" Brexit deals from EU

The UK Cabinet Minister David Lidington was on the wires last minutes, via Reuters, speaking about the Irish backstop and the likely Brexit deal. Key

• The ongoing bullish run in oil prices continues to underpin Loonie. • The USD remains on the defensive and does little to lend any support.