Pound Sterling Shored Up by An Economy in Fine Fettle
The British pound should remain supported near-term after the UK economy expanded 0.4% in the second quarter.
The British pound should remain supported near-term after the UK economy expanded 0.4% in the second quarter.
"Burnhamโs clear preference for an expansionary fiscal stance, higher taxation and larger gilt issuance present a downside risk to markets"
More →Official daily exchange rates from 1971 to today: Bank of England, ECB and interbank sources.
Bank of England trade-weighted sterling effective exchange rate index (Jan 2005 = 100)
A reading above 100 means the currency is expensive relative to its long-run historical average. Below 100 means it is undervalued.
The British pound should remain supported near-term after the UK economy expanded 0.4% in the second quarter.
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Canadian Dollar's Trade Woes Outstrip Oil's Gains Pound-Canadian Dollar Week Ahead Forecast: More CAD Gains Pound-to-Canadian Dollar Week Ahead Forecast: Resistance Becomes SupportThe Pound's uptrend against the Swiss Franc has more to give, according to Bank of America, which says both its quantitative signals and the charts point h...
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