Market Update

The pound rose slightly against the dollar in early London trading but fell versus the euro as Britain waited for announcements about the furlough scheme and how the UK’s plans […]

Market Update

Sterling dipped against the dollar as rising U.S. Treasury yields put the U.S. currency in demand, with investors cautious about the easing of coronavirus lockdown measures in Britain. As several […]

Market Update

The pound rose against the dollar and euro after the Bank of England held rates steady and announced no further stimulus, as expected, and suggested Britain’s economy could bounce back […]

Market Update

The pound recovered some losses against the dollar in early trading and rose against the euro, as investors grappled with the pound’s downside risks before the Bank of England’s meeting […]

Market Update

Sterling gained as demand eased for U.S. dollars, allowing the pound to recover some of its 1.5% loss this month. The pound ended April up 1.4% against the dollar on […]

Market Update

The pound fell to its lowest level since last Wednesday overnight, driven by a stronger dollar as China-U.S. relations worsened. The U.S. government made a renewed effort to blame China […]

Market Update

Sterling slipped against the dollar as stalled Brexit talks and further signs of damage to Britain’s economy from the coronavirus pandemic took some shine off the currency’s gains in April. […]

Market Update

The pound inched slightly higher this morning as investors turned their attention to U.S. Federal Reserve and European Central Bank meetings this week at which officials are expected to provide […]

Market Update

The pound rose against both the dollar and the euro this morning, but futures data showed the market turned net bearish on the pound for the first time since December […]

Market Update

Sterling slipped against the dollar after data showed the biggest drop in British retail sales on record, adding to fears about the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Official figures […]