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 […]
UK Data Near 30 Year Lows
The pound was flat this morning before the release of preliminary UK PMI data for April, which was expected to show a sharp decline in economic activity as the coronavirus […]
Market Update
The pound fell to its lowest in two weeks against both the dollar and the euro as investors sought safe haven currencies following a crash in oil prices. U.S. oil […]
Market Update
Currency markets were a lot calmer this past week, which is a welcome change after the Covid-related convulsions of the past two months. As some countries start to ease up […]