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The USD rose against its major peers on Thursday after Trump announced he would, in the next few weeks, be releasing a “phenomenal” tax plan in the US.

MPs overwhelmingly voted in favour of the Brexit bill, which will enable government to begin the UK's departure from the EU.

The Euro fell on Tuesday to its lowest level against the US Dollar since 30 January, dragged lower by political concerns and weak data out of Germany.

The Euro dipped against the US Dollar on Monday, with investors turning their attention to the heightening political risks in Europe.

Harsh off the cuff rhetoric from the newly installed Trump administration has been a constant since his inauguration in January.

The Pound erased much of its gains from earlier in the week on Thursday after yesterday’s Bank of England January meeting minutes.

The Federal Reserve kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged last night, while MP’s in the UK overwhelmingly backed the Government’s EU exit bill.

The Euro jumped to its strongest position against the Dollar in almost two months on Tuesday on the back of Dollar weakness and impressive Eurozone data.

The single currency rebounded from its lowest level since 19 January after the release of an encouraging set of inflation data in Germany.

An unusually quiet week in terms of significant policy decisions and economic news meant that FX markets focus was elsewhere.