UK: Jan Halifax House Prices (MoM) down 0.2%; (YoY) grow 1.3%

Feb 6, 2013

Forex: USD/CHF rallies on Swissy plunge

The USD/CHF has just entered a rally from 0.9080 area to as high as 0.9136 through Swissy weakness rather than strength of the greenback. Market talk points to strong EUR/CHF bids as responsible for such move.

UK: Halifax House Prices fall 0.2% in January, as expected

UK Halifax House Prices decreased 0.2% in January, compared with 1.3% growth registered the previous month, the HBOS revealed on Wednesday. This result is in line with forecasts.