The British pound sterling (GBP) has seen its impressive ascent halted; however support remains firm. We consider the outlook for the UK currency and draw on the latest long and short-term forecast…
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By Gary Howes Stephen Gallo at BMO Captital Markets tells us why the today's events announced by the Bank of England and UK Treasury are incredibly important for the British pound sterling (GBP).
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By Will Peters The British pound sterling (GBP) has powered higher on Thursday thanks to the Bank of England.
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By Gary Howes We take a look at today's exchange rate forecasts from analysts at both OCBC Bank and UBS.
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The British pound sterling (GBP) remains well bid on Thursday morning with some interesting price action being seen against the New Zealand and US dollars in particular. We have some secondary data…
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By Gary Howes The positive arguments for the retention of the British pound sterling (GBP) by an independent Scotland outweigh the arguments for the establishment of an independent free-floa…
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The key event for the British Pound (GBP) this morning is the UK 3Q GDP readings revision. Will the UK's strong growth be confirmed and thus offer the UK currency further support?
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By Will Peters The British pound sterling has enjoyed a strong run against the Australian dollar over the last couple of months; but will this run continue?
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By Gary Howes The honey-laden tone adopted by Alex Salmond towards the British pound sterling and the Bank of England should worry the rest of the UK.
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The British pound sterling (GBP) will be prone to bouts of volatility at 10:00 London time when the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee, lead by Governor Carney, appear before the Treasury …
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By Gary Howes For those keen to have a gander at the exchange rate forecasts from a leading investment bank we present the latest prediction on the G10 pairs from Nomura.
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By Will Peters Yet another utterance aimed at quelling interest rate and foreign exchange rate markets by a member of the European Central Bank has pressurised the euro lower against the British …
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By Rob Samson The British Pound sterling could yet test new highs in the week ahead according to Monday morning forecasts at Lloyds Bank Research.
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By Gary Howes Data from the major US futures & options exchanges (CFTC) are released each Friday evening and report positions up to the close of business on the previous Tuesday.
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No UK economic reports were released on Friday and it was quiet trading for the British pound sterling (GBP). Sterling extended its gains against the U.S. dollar and Japanese Yen but retreated vers…
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By Gary Howes Today we see the majority of euro exchange rates trading in positive territory as the ECB President pours cold water on speculation that the ECB will introduce negative interest rat…
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By Sam Coventry The outlook for the Australian dollar has deteriorated markedly prompting analysts at UBS slashing their forecasts for AUD/USD.
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The British Pound Sterling (GBP) is enjoying positive momentum amidst a vacuum of UK data; we predict we will see a decent close to the week for the currency. Keep watching the 1.2 level against t…
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By Will Peters The Australian dollar (AUD) has come under pressure today as the RBA Governor Glenn Stevens delivered a speech entitled The Australian dollar: thirty years of floating.
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By Gary Howes The British pound (GBP) has cruised higher to reach new inter-year highs against the Canadian dollar (CAD) and forecasters suggest further gains lie ahead.
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Exchange rate forecasts from OCBC Bank place the EUR and GBP on the back-foot amidst a more confident US Dollar environment.
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By Rob Samson The British pound sterling (GBP) powered above the 1.2 level against the euro yesterday on talk that the ECB would not be shy in cutting rates below 0%. The aggressive notion caught …
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By Gary Howes The British pound (GBP) to euro exchange rate has broken the 1.2 ceiling as the FX market rumour mill spins out talk of negative interest rates in the Eurozone.
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By Will Peters We look at the increasingly bullish stance being adopted towards the pound dollar exchange rate at present.
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By Gary Howes It has been quiet week so far for U.S. data but that changes today with the October retail sales report and FOMC minutes scheduled for release.
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By Sam Coventry The euro exchange rate is today on a firm footing as foreign money continues to find its way into the Eurozone in anticipation of a stronger recovery.
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By Will Peters Today markets will digest the Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee's November meeting minutes.
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By Rob Samson The British pound (GBP) faces little by way of economic newsflow today but we do get to hear from the all-powerful Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee. The minutes of November…
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Chinese Yuan: Comments from PBoC Governor Zhou on liberalising FX, rates and capital flows earlier are long on intent but rather short on details.
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By Gary Howes Dollar exchange rates today continue to trade in a soft fashion; partly in response to Yellen’s testimony last week, partly in response to the fact of a rising equity market, and par…
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By Rob Samson Euro Rate on Tuesday 19 Nov: (For Wednesday's latest news, please see here!!!) The EUR has failed to stay above the important 1.35 level today; however the outlook continues to sugge…
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By Sam Coventry Above: 3 month probabilities for EUR/GBP Pound to Euro Exchange Rate: A quantitative analysis of the pound to euro exchange rate conducted by Barclays suggests the Brtish pound (…
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By Rob Samson The British pound sterling is seeing selling pressure against the Aus dollar on global foreign exchange rate markets thanks to the failure of the RBA to talk the currency lower. Also…
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The British pound sterling (GBP) is seeing broad-based selling pressure on Tuesday, a situation that could well extend into early December thanks to a lack of key data on offer. As technicals conti…
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By Rob Samson The British pound sterling (GBP) is forecasted to undergo a period of outperformance against a number of high-beta currencies as interest rate hike expectations grow in the UK.
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By Gary Howes The NZ dollar is today on a tear higher as sentiment returns to the commodity currency complex. What's more, we could see yet a continued outperformance by the NZD if the latest exch…
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By Will Peters The positioning of the non-commercial traders on the global foreign exchange market place has mean it will be unlikely the euro dollar exchange rate will break out of tight range.
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By Will Peters Euro buyers this morning find themselves exactly where they started last week – with the Pound-Euro rate fairly level this morning compared with 7 days ago.
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By Gary Howes Euro Ratest Today (FOR TUESDAY THE 19th's REPORT PLEASE SEE HERE). The euro has found further buying interest as global forex participants bet that we have seen the last of the ECB's…
Read more … →By Sam Coventry Dollar rates are today under pressure with the dollar basket 0.3 pct lower than where it was seen on Friday. That said, the longer-term picture could yet favour the USD thus exposi…
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Where will momentum take the British pound sterling (GBP) this week? There is little by way of data or Bank of England event-risk; so technical considerations, sentiment and external drivers will d…
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By Gary Howes Those looking to transfer money should be aware that we are at the cusp of a new phase of US dollar strength.
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By Sam Coventry On Thursday GBP/EUR entered calmer waters before an afternoon really in the London session confirmed momentum is swinging in favour of GBP again. Cab the 2013 bogey of 1.2 be broke…
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By Rob Samson The euro is widely predicted to remain heavy against the now dominant British pound. The only question, it would seem, is that of timing. We consider the latest predictions forwarded…
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By Gary Howes Analysts at OCBC Markets give their views of where the major currency pairs are headed as we approach the close of another week.
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By Sam Coventry Dollar Rate Today: Janey Yellen’s testimony before the Senate Banking committee did nothing to dispel impressions of her dovishness, and US short end yields edged lower in response…
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The British pound (GBP) is looking to end what has been a good week on a high. We saw strong gains on Thursday afternoon against most of the majors and these have held overnight. Today we will cont…
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By Rob Samson The UK currency has taken advantage of broad weakness being seen in the commodity currencies and has accordingly advanced in decisive fashion.
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By Sam Coventry The US dollar traded on the front-foot in the morning session in London with the US dollar basket at IG being quoted 0.31 pct higher at one stage after reaching 8128. All data rele…
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By Gary Howes The British pound is seeing a good deal of volatility against the euro today following on from the release of retail sales data that came in below expectations.
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By Will Peters Euro rate today: 3Q13 growth across the board will likely remain the main driver for currencies today, although majors are expected to again trade sideways.
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The British pound sterling (GBP) has enjoyed a roller-coaster of a week so far; the net sum for us is to ask what the near and longer-term now looks like. We deploy our sleuth-like skills to dig ou…
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By Gary Howes Above: The euro is unlikely to re-enter the congestion zone that saw much of September's trading action. The euro to pound sterling exchange rate has slumped through the course of Wedn…
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By Sam Coventry Today's pound dollar exchange rate is notably higher being driven largely by the GBP part of the equation. However, there are no signs that the currency pair's sideways move is ready…
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By Rob Samson The British pound has shot higher right across the global FX complex on the prospect that the Bank of England raise interest rates sooner than initially indicated.
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By Gary Howes Above: The British pound rallies against the euro in the wake of today's employment data. The British pound has managed to arrest the declines seen against the euro through the firs…
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By Sam Coventry Will a technical resistance level on the euro dollar rate charts finally scupper the notoriously stubborn shared currency?
Read more … →The British pound sterling (GBP) is tipped to come under further pressure through the course of Wednesday in a continuation of this week's theme that has placed the UK currency near the bottom of t…
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By Sam Coventry The euro to pound sterling exchange rate has powered higher through the course of Tuesday's trading session, but warnings abound suggesting that these gains are not guaranteed to l…
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By Gary Howes The next big event on the horizon for the British pound is tomorrow's Bank of England Quarterly Inflation report.
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By Will Peters Dollar Rate Today: Markets continue to mull prospects for the Fed taper (watch for Yellen’s appearance before the Senate banking Committee on Thursday), especially with the surprise…
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By Sam Coventry The Tuesday Euro Report: Despite a mixed start to Tuesday the euro continues to be supported as far-eastern investors continue to demand euro's to buy undervalued European assets. …
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By Will Peters The British pound sterling has slumped on the global currency markets in early Tuesday trade on the back of a fall in the UK inflation rate. Is this selling pressure a mere kn…
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The British pound sterling (GBP) got hammered against all the majors through the course of today owing to some poor inflation data. Indeed, the declines were sharp and have caught many FX commentat…
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By Will Peters Latest forecasts for the three dollar-bloc currencies courtesy of Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Research.
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By Sam Coventry Dollar rate today (11/11): The USD is broadly lower on Monday morning after the buying interest sparked by Friday's US non-farm payrolls ebbs way. For Tuesday the 12th's dollar rat…
Read more … →By Will Peters Where is the euro dollar exchange rate headed this week? We are currently seeing a decent rally by the shared currency; does it have the legs to extend?
Read more … →By Rob Samson The euro has advanced against a host of major currencies as market traders continue to buy euro's at discounted rates.(For Tuesday's Euro Rate Today report, please visit here.
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By Sam Coventry One analyst at TD Securities has told clients that any bumps higher in the Euro Pound Sterling exchange rate will be temporary.
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The first major data event of the week for the British pound sterling (GBP) comes on Tuesday with the release of October's inflation data. The global agenda is also light with the US Veterans Day H…
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By Gary Howes Euro exchange rates are looking remarkably firm on Friday - this as Eurozone inflation remains suppressed and Eurozone interest rates are cut.
Read more … →By Sam Coventry We bring you a note concerning the outlook for the G4 currencies ahead of the all-important US Non-Farm Payroll data release.
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By Will Peters The British pound is forecasted to make an attempt on the 1.22 level against the euro owing to stable monetary policy in the UK.
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The British pound sterling (GBP) is at a key level against the Euro this morning; can the October highs be broken in coming sessions? All depends on the strength of the Euro which continues to suff…
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By Will Peters Latest comments and reactions to the interest rate cut made at the ECB today.
Read more … →By Gary Howes The GBP AUD exchange rate has powered ahead after markets took fright on some poor employment numbers. But, we hear from one analyst who says the employment picture will pick up agai…
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By Sam Coventry The pound to euro exchange rate has powered higher by 0.84 pct to hit 1.2.
Read more … →By Sam Coventry Dollar rate today: We consider the latest levels and likely future direction of the major dollar exchange rate pairings today.
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By Gary Howes Euro rate today: The euro faces a crunch ECB interest rate and policy decision today; we could well see FX market volatility pick up at mid-day.
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By Rob Samson We consider the euro sterling rate on Thursday morning and note that momentum is beginning to slip away for the GBP.
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By Will Peters OCBC Bank issue their latest short-term forecasts for the most actively traded currencies.
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The British pound sterling (GBP) is this morning subject to a 'wait and see' attitude amongst foreign exchange traders ahead of the BoE and ECB central bank meetings. The sense that the UK economy …
Read more … →By Will Peters The British pound (GBP) has experienced a fresh wave of buying interest on Wednesday morning courtesy of yet more positive data surprises.
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By Will Peters Today we take a look at the reasons behind the recent under-performance of the Australian dollar.
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The British pound sterling (GBP) remained strong on Wednesday morning, outperforming all the majors after the release of a strong services PMI October print on the Tuesday. The figure jumped to 62.…
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By Gary Howes We consider a note issued on the valuation of the euro to pound sterling exchange rate on a day which has seen strong gains for the British pound.
Read more … →By Rob Samson The pound sterling to US dollar has broken back into the 1.60's today. Is it possible that we could see this exchange rate break higher to 1.61?
Read more … →By Sam Coventry The British pound has surged higher against the euro through the course of the morning trading session in London owing to some better than expected economic data.
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By Gary Howes Above: A record reading from the all-important UK services sector confirms the UK recovery is far superior to that of the Eurozone. The pound euro exchange rate has powered ahead in …
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By Gary Howes The British pound sterling (Currency:GBP) has surged higher in morning trade following the release of some great stats out of the UK economy's services sector.
Read more … →By Will Peters The euro sterling exchange rate has slipped through the course of today's trading session after it was shown that the UK construction sector continues to power ahead.
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By Will Peters How are the speculators betting when it comes to GBP and the other currency majors?
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By Will Peters The Australian and New Zealand dollars are seeing fresh buying pressures on Monday as investors take commodity currencies and equities higher.
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By Rob Samson Dollar Rate Today: There is a fresh wave of optimism surrounding the US and if this continues this week the GBP/USD rate could be below 1.59 by the end of the week, despite good figure…
Read more … →By Sam Coventry Euro rate today: Supportive PMI gave a boost to EUR-bulls in the morning sending EURUSD above 1.3500, yet the outlook for the euro remains challenging.
Read more … →By Rob Samson ALERT: Pound to Euro Surges Higher; GBP/EUR 0.6 pct higher as data beats expectations The pound euro exchange rate has powered ahead in the morning trading session in London as the UK…
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By Rob Samson The British pound sterling (Currency:GBP) starts Monday on a mixed note; however the currency is well supported. According to ICEAW and Grant Thornton this support will be un…
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Dollar Rate Today: The US dollar continues to execute a broad-based recovery right across the breadth of the foreign exchange market place. How far can the rally last? [For Monday's Coverage of the…
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The euro has seen a dramatic decline in value against the majors over the course of the past 24 hours; and more losses are likely suggest the forecasters.
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We present the latest short term exchange rate forecasts issued by OCBC Bank that suggest the euro will remain under pressure while the US dollar continues to see positive momentum return.
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The British pound has seen momentum return as markets decided to dump what was widely acknowledged to be an over-priced Euro.
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The British pound sterling (Currency:GBP) has taken full advantage of the broad-based Euro weakness to break back into the 1.18's. However, whether the GBP can advance yet further will depend on th…
Read more … →The euro has come under significant pressure today. One analyst calls the bottom of the decline while another forecasts a return to strength for the US dollar sooner rather than later.
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It is proving to be a solid Thursday for the Australian and New Zealand dollar thanks to the latest housing data out of Aus which surpassed to the upside.
Read more … →Dollar Rate Today Report 31/10: The US dollar is firmer today after the Federal Reserve expressed a less dovish stance despite leaving interest rates and asset purchases unchanged. For the Friday r…
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What a day for those who were betting on declines in the value of the Euro - it seems prayers were answered on Thursday morning when two separate data releases torpedoed the euro in dramatic fashio…
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The pound to euro exchange rate has powered higher through the course of the Thursday morning session in London thanks to some eye-opening Eurozone data.
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The British pound sterling (Currency:GBP) has found relief overnight as strong UK house prices confirm an improving situation for the all-important UK consumer. However; the outlook remains murky f…
Read more … → Note: For Thursday the 31st Oct Report, please click here - It is important reading as the EUR has really slumped today!! The Euro Rate Today Report: Euro rates are today swinging ahead of…
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PLEASE NOTE: Thursday the 31st's report on the USD is to be found here. Read about the impressive 0.7% advance we are seeing in EUR/USD. Dollar rate today: The USD has come under pressure followin…
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A look at the pound sterling to euro exchange rate on Wednesday morning shows the euro poised for further gains.
Read more … →The British pound remained under pressure against the Euro and US dollar on Wednesday. The selling of GBP continues with little satisfactory explanation; indeed we have heard talk of manipulation b…
Read more … →The Australian dollar (AUD) is under pressure on Tuesday as comments from RBA Governor Stevens placed additional downward pressure on the AUD today.
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Analyst Emmanuel Ng at OCBC Bank gives his forecasts for where the major foreign exchange pairs are headed in the short-term.
Read more … → Dollar Rate Today report for 29/10: It would appear that the appetite to sell the US dollar yet further has started to wane. Or are we merely seeing a break in the selling? [PLEASE SEE the …
Read more … → Euro Rate Today: While the shared currency has lost some momentum through the Tuesday trading session we note the bias remains for further gains. This state of affairs has extended into the…
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The euro sterling exchange rate came under renewed pressure on Tuesday with heavy selling stepped up in the afternoon session taking the EUR yet higher. ON WEDNESDAY we see the currency pair has se…
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The British pound sterling (Currency:GBP) is under pr essure on Tuesday with losses being witnessed against both the euro and US dollar. Meanwhile gains are being seen against the Aus doll…
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Weekly euro dollar exchange rate forecast: The strength of the euro has been a feature currency markets have had to deal with over the course of the past month; will it be more of the same this wee…
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This week's pound euro exchange rate forecast: Where is the pound to euro exchange rate headed this week? A look at the charts would suggest for now the outlook is balanced with the rejection of 1.…
Read more … →The pound managed to end last week on a high, closing above 1.68 on Friday. CBI realised sales should keep sterling competitive today however expectations that the Federal Reserve will refraining f…
Read more … →Euro rates are looking firm at the start of the new week; the critical question for forex markets will be whether the shared currency's recent strength has been overdone and whether a correction lo…
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The pound dollar rate is today 0.23 pct higher than seen at Friday's close as a broad-based GBP recovery begins to take shape.
Read more … →Early indications suggest the pound sterling is enjoying an early advantage against the shared currency on Monday. But judging by the recent stubborn price action calling the outlook will remain di…
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The British pound sterling (Currency:GBP) will today be at the mercy of the second-tier data due for release by the CBI - the Distributive Trends Survey. This really is second-tier so the focus wil…
Read more … → The British pound continues to maintain a positive tone against the Australian and New Zealand dollars on Friday morning with a strong end to the week looking possible.
Read more … → The dollar rate is today holding firm as we see downside pressures starting to ease. However, markets remain overwhelmingly pitted against the USD with the EUR being the favoured beneficiar…
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The euro (EUR) rate is today as resistant to downside pressure as ever! This comes despite a soft read from the IFO.
Read more … →The euro to sterling exchange rate is unchanged on Friday morning - even as markets have no shortage of data to digest when it comes to trading this pair.
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The British pound sterling (Currency:GBP) will today be a slave to the release of third quarter GDP data. Ahead of the release we consider the possible reactions. We will of course bring you the re…
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We bring a roundup of the top foreign exchange forecasts issued by some of the key investment houses we follow.
Read more … →The euro sunk in response to the below-par data released today. However - it is back with a vengeance come late morning. There is just no holding the shared currency back it would seem!
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The Australian dollar (AUD) was little impacted by news out of China yesterday, however we are seeing the Aussie succumb to selling pressure in mid-morning trade in London.
Read more … →This morning, EUR and GBP saw decent demand against the US dollar as Europe walked in.
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The pound sterling has had a tough week against the rampant euro so far; this morning's pullback in the EUR will be welcomed.
Read more … →The British pound sterling (GBP) remains under broad-based pressure on Thursday but currency market observers will be watching if key support levels will provide some relief to the selling. It woul…
Read more … →Daily / short-term foreign exchange rate forecasts updated by Pound Sterling Live in the afternoon forex trading session on Wednesday the 23rd of October.
Read more … →The dollar rate is looking to maintain a rebound following sharp falls witnessed yesterday. However, the outlook continues to favour the euro.
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The euro continues to thwart all of sterling’s efforts, and the market doesn’t look any less bullish on the euro this morning.
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The pound sterling (GBP) is unlikely to face any hurdles at today's main event - the release of this month's minutes from the Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee meeting. That said, markets a…
Read more … →The US employment report for September will be the main catalyst for currencies today. Higher-than-consensus payroll numbers may be USD positive, but not enough to fully reverse the USD's recent we…
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The pound sterling (GBP) sees the calendar start to pick up this Tuesday morning with Charlie Bean speaking and borrowing numbers due for release. Meanwhile, the US employment report for September …
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The Australian dollar is trading in firm fashion at the start of a new week. However, Monday also brings with it a new forecast note from ANZ Research that point to a robust Australian economy and …
Read more … →The euro is trading on the back-foot at the start of a new week for currency markets. However, we could actually be witnessing good entry points for the headline currency pair.
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The pound to euro exchange rate (GBP/EUR) is trading 0.14 pct up on last week's closing level at 1.1831.
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The British pound sterling (GBP) has started the new week off on the front foot with gains being made against most of the majors. We have an action packed week ahead, so stay in touch with Pound St…
Read more … →Calling the near and medium term direction on the euro to pound exchange rate is increasingly difficult to call at this stage, but one analyst says he sees the pound sterling holding the edge.
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However, analysts predict that the EUR/USD will still likely make a run towards 1.4 in the near-term.
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The OCBC short-term exchange rate outlook viewpoint.
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The British pound sterling has traded in positive fashion against the Aus dollar on Friday, this despite some strong data out of China.
Read more … →The British pound sterling (Currency:GBP) is looking solid on Friday morning with technical considerations and 'real money' demand keeping the UK currency well bid. There are no major data events o…
Read more … →We consider a couple of high-profile viewpoints on the outlook for the British pound sterling today.
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The British pound sterling (Currency:GBP) got a fresh does of impetus at 09:30 when the UK retail data series came in above expectations confirming the veracity of the UK economic recovery. The ove…
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News that more people have moved off the dole in a single month since 1997 has propelled the British pound higher on Wednesday.
Read more … → OCBC Bank have today issued their latest short-term exchange rate forecasts which shows the British pound continues to struggle at key resistance point, the breaking of which is key to furt…
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Can the British pound sterling (Currency:GBP) continue to edge higher against the euro and other major currencies today? This question will be answered at 09:30 when the latest UK employment number…
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US dollar vs pound sterling rate today: The GBP/USD exchange rate is 0.33 pct in the red at 1.5922. The declines come on a busy morning for the UK currency with 1.6 being breached at one stage.
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Above: The reaction of the pound to euro exchange rate indicates just how significant a driver inflation data can be. For those who want a broad overview of how today's inflation data imp…
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The British pound sterling (Currency:GBP) has seen heightened volatility on Tuesday. News that UK inflation did not fall over the course of the last month got the GBP buyers stirring. However, the …
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The British pound sterling (Currency:GBP) is holding onto levels seen at the close of last week. Tomorrow brings with it this month's all-important inflation data which could move the UK currency. …
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We consult the charts to establish the momentum behind the British pound sterling with a view to try and best guess where the UK currency could be headed next.
Read more … →The British pound sterling (Currency:GBP) is firmer against the USD on Friday morning as key support levels continue to hold. The currency also remains at critical levels against the Euro, we will …
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The Australian dollar is higher once more against the British pound on Thursday as a non-event Bank of England decision aids further GBP weakness, but we are seeing weakness elsewhere on the global c…
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Bank of America Merrill Lynch have collated the results of all their FX research together to help provide some clarity to G10 FX investors beyond the high current uncertainty.
Read more … →We consider the latest developments behind the pound vs US dollar exchange rate and hear from a couple of currency market forecasters as to potential near-term direction.
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Our latest news and views on the pound sterling vs euro currency pairing.
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The British pound has found the going against the euro tough this week with a key level of 1.18 being breached on the downside.
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The British pound sterling (Currency:GBP) has recovered lost ground against the Australian and New Zealand dollars on Thursday, however levels against the US dollar and Euro are under pressure. We …
Read more … →The British pound had started Wednesday off in poor fashion, setting the groundwork for a fresh sell-off when today's main data points disappointed.
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The British pound has been sold heavily in Wednesday morning following the release of some key data out of the ONS.
Read more … → The British Pound Sterling (Currency:GBP) will on Wednesday find direction from a number of significant data releases on the trade, industrial and manufacturing production front. However, t…
Read more … →The Aus dollar is in charge of the GBP/AUD equation on Tuesday morning following a positive data release out of the Australian economy.
Read more … →We hear from one analyst who says the euro is likely at the top end of its range and analysts should consider selling the currency.
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The euro has managed to maintain a positive bias on the global currency markets on Tuesday despite a key data release out of Germany coming in below expectations.
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The pound sterling is forecasted to come under pressure today amidst a dearth of data.
Read more … →We bring you the latest short-term exchange rate forecasts from analyst Emmanuel Ng at OCBC Bank.
Read more … →Traders have proved nervous with regards to selling the British pound sterling (Currency:GBP) in aggressive fashion, as such the near-term outlook for the UK currency has stabilised. However, the UK …
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Euro Exchange Rates Today: The EUR is witnessing mixed fortunes at the start of a new week with losses being seen against a resurgent British pound but gains seen elsewhere across the board:
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Pound to Euro Exchange Rate Today: Trading for the pound and euro is predicted to be technical in nature on Monday morning, we consider the various levels involved.
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Dollar rate today: We consider the outlook for the pound sterling to US dollar exchange rate on Monday morning and note a market with widely differing views.
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The British pound sterling (Currency:GBP) has put in a decent recovery on Monday morning after the declines witnessed at the close of last week. This will be a busy week for those with an eye on GB…
Read more … →Analysts note the pound to US dollar rate is at the top of a 4-year trend line and the scope for further declines from here are possible.
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It is all about a rampant euro on Friday morning as the shared currency dictates play against the majority of foreign exchange majors.
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Those with an eye on buying foreign currency using their British pound holdings should consider acting now says one currency market specialist.
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The pound to euro exchange rate has come under significant pressure over the course of the past 24 hours as a resurgent euro takes full advantage of an under-performing British pound.
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The British Pound Sterling (Currency:GBP) may not face any exciting data releases today but eye-brows are being raised as to the recent depth in the decline being witnessed against the Euro. The big …
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(click on above to enlarge). One analyst is forecasting further gains ahead for the euro pound exchange rate, but we must first wait for confirmation.
Read more … →Euro exchange rates: Today we see the euro continues to trade in positive fashion following the release of some positive economic data.
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Our exchange rate morning viewpoint concerns that of the pound vs US dollar exchange rate which has failed to capitalise on some good economic data out of the UK economy.
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US dollar exchange rates are today under pressure with the US Fed’s inaction being credited with keeping the dollar cheap in both FX and funding terms.
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We consider the latest exchange rate forecasts issued by OCBC Bank analyst Emmanuel Ng.
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The pound sterling to euro exchange rate has been unable to capitalise on good economic data which indicates the UK economy is steaming ahead.
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The British Pound Sterling (Currency:GBP) is predicted to maintain a positive tone against the US dollar today, however a resurgent Euro has pushed the GBP/EUR rate lower. Look out for Service Sector…
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The South African Rand (Currency:ZAR) has been forecasted to come under pressure as as global markets are prone to a fresh bout of risk-off trading.
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It is all about the euro in the early afternoon currency market trading session in London.
Read more … →Emmanuel Ng at OCBC Bank gives his short term forecast for the foreign exchange rate markets today.
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Watch out for the European Central Bank interest rate decision and press conference ahead starting at 12:45.
Read more … →The British pound is currently fixed in a tense battle with the Euro; the 1.2 level is so close but the Eurozone currency is giving absolutely nothing away.
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The pound sterling has found today's PMI data unhelpful ensuring the upside move in GBP/USD appears stalled for now but the US government shut-down saga could yet hamper the USD.
Read more … →The British Pound Sterling (Currency:GBP) today again saw a below-target PMI reading; however currency traders largely ignored this as the UK construction PMI is still in strong expansionary territ…
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The euro is struggling somewhat on Tuesday with data points out of Europe not proving helpful. We hear from Shaun Osborne at TD Securities who is forecasting the Euro to struggle as we close out 2013…
Read more … →The euro dollar exchange rate is 0.15 pct up on Monday night's closing level; EUR/USD is now quoted at 1.3546.
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We take a look at the some of the reasons that have allowed the UK currency to advance against its US counterpart.
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The pound to euro exchange rate is trading 0.12 pct higher on a day-to-day basis; GBP/EUR is quoted at 1.1970 at 09.53 in London.
Read more … →The British pound sterling (Currency:GBP) is predicted to stay on the front foot against the Euro by TD Securities. The key drivers for the Pound Sterling today will be data released by Markit at 09:…
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The quest to succeed in trading often ends in understandable disappointment owing to the sheer difficulty of calling the currency markets correctly. Fortunately the march of technology and the eme…
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The latest data on speculative positioning by currency traders shows a massive increase in those backing further gains for the Euro.
Read more … →TD Securities give their latest views on the outlook for the major currencies.
Read more … →The euro is under pressure on the final day of September as Eurozone inflation comes in below expectations:
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The pound sterling to US dollar exchange rate is 0.16 pct up on Friday night's closing rate at 1.6164.
Read more … →The pound to euro exchange rate is trading 0.2 pct higher than seen at Tuesday night's close; GBP/EUR is quoted at 1.1962.
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The British Pound Sterling (Currency:GBP) has made a strong advance in its bid to take out 1.2 against the Euro over the course of the past 24 hours of currency trading with analysts forecasting more…
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Pound sterling has moved above the psychological level of 1.19 against the euro on Friday morning; we consider the outlook for the pound to euro exchange rate and ask whether the 1.2 level is now att…
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The British pound sterling (Currency:GBP) is trading in bullish fashion on Friday morning following the release of a strong set of housing stats by the Nationwide. US dollar weakness and technical …
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The British Pound Sterling (Currency:GBP) continues to maintain an overall bullish position on the global currency markets. GDP data from the ONS showed a disapointing revision lower for the year-on-…
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The British pound sterling (Currency:GBP) has enjoyed a good summer on the currency markets. But has the UK currency now got ahead of itself? One currency forecast suggests it has.
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The British Pound Sterling (Currency:GBP) remains on the back foot against the US dollar and euro on Wednesday morning, essentially maintaining a similar tone to the previous days trade. There is n…
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The British Pound Sterling (Currency:GBP) will be driven by external factors today owing to a thin UK domestic calendar. The technical output for the British pound continues to broadly favour the U…
Read more … →The British pound sterling has witnessed a strong about-turn in favour amongst currency market speculators.
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Pound to euro exchange rate registers gains of half a percent as event risks pile up on the shared currency.
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The New Zealand Dollar is predicted to maintain a positive bias against the majors in coming sessions.
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Euro Rate Today: Preliminary PMI estimates across the Euro-zone have been mixed. French and German manufacturing PMIs deteriorated in September.
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The latest currency predictions issued by UBS show the British pound is expected to remain dominant over the US dollar through the remainder of 2013.
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The British Pound Sterling is on a firm footing at the start of the final week of September. There are no economic events due from the UK today with the ability to shift the currency. Technical consi…
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The British Pound is predicted to return to a period of weakness warn analysts at UniCredit Bank.
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The British Pound Sterling (Currency:GBP) is firm on Friday morning after a busy few day's of tumultuous trade. There is a degree of event risk ahead today and we will be bringing you the latest curr…
Read more … →Exchange rate forecasts from Swissquote Research on a day of heightened currency market volatility.
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Pound Sterling is being sold off as currency markets begin to consider that the guidance laid down by Mark Carney and the Bank of England could indeed be spot on.
Read more … → The Australian Dollar has benefited from the reality of monetary policy in the US remaining very accommodative for longer than had been priced in by markets.
Read more … →Euro Exchange Rate Today: Forex markets are still extremely volatile after yesterday’s surprise decision by the Fed to postpone tapering asset purchases. The Fed abstained from tapering its QE sendin…
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A turn in fortunes for the British pound against the euro has been witnessed in morning trade on Thursday.
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The British Pound Sterling (Currency:GBP) enjoyed massive gains over the US Dollar overnight. This morning however we see the UK currency is flat ahead of retail sales due at 09:30. Markets are decid…
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The British Pound Sterling (Currency:GBP) is powering higher against the US Dollar, taking along some key resistance areas in the process.
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A busy day ahead for the Canadian Currency that sees the BoC's Poloz attracting focus while the big ticket FOMC event threatens to send CAD lower.
Read more … →Latest insights into the global foreign exchange rate markets in early afternoon trade in London on Wednesday the 18th of September.
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We try and ascertain whether the recent recovery in the performance of the Australian Dollar is likely to continue or whether the British Pound can break higher.
Read more … →The Euro (Currency:EUR) is holding steady against the US currency in Wednesday morning trade. We are forecasting rates to be stuck around current levels until the run up to the big event at 19:00 Lon…
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Pound Sterling has found favour amongst currency traders on Wednesday morning as the UK central bank acknowledges an improving economy. However, US Dollar volatility will pick up later today as the U…
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Pound Sterling has made a convincing start against the Euro on Wednesday morning. GBP will be in the driving seat today with the Bank of England MPC Minutes release at 09:30 being key.
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The British Pound Sterling (Currency:GBP) is in robust form following the key release of the Bank of England Minutes at 09:30. The big event for wider currency markets however comes at 19:00 London…
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Are currency markets ignoring the shaky foundations of the current bout of Euro strength?
Read more … →The Euro clawed back ground against the dominant British Pound over the course of the past 24 hours as traders call time on the recent rally in the UK currency.
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Is the Euro going to stay strong for much longer? What are the numbers and events to look out for when it comes to forecasting direction from here?
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Have we seen the best levels in the British Pound to US Dollar exchange rate?
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A strong data reading out of the Eurozone has seen the shared currency stage a strong advance against the British Pound on Tuesday morning.
Read more … →The New Zealand and Australian Dollars have edged higher against Sterling in the past half hour, however the GBP remains poised for further gains.
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The British Pound Sterling (Currency:GBP) had an unconvincing day on the global currency markets yesterday; today will provide traders with some tangible data with the inflation figures due at 09:3…
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RBS currency forecasts suggest the ongoing British Pound Sterling rally is not built on solid foundations. Expect a reversal in fortunes.
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"One Australian I spoke to recently was looking for a home in France, which he liked for the lifestyle and proximity to the UK, where he visited frequently with no desire to live there."
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Riskier assets, commodities, emerging market investments and high yielding currencies like the Australian and New Zealand Dollars have all received a boost today.
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We look at the Euro on Monday and see the shared currency enjoying a fresh bout of strength but question the rally attributed to the US Fed's Summers.
Read more … →Emmanuel Ng at OCBC Bank gives his predictions for the main currencies on Monday morning.
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The US Ddollar is weaker across the board as Larry Summers, the leading candidate for Fed Chairman, announced he would withdraw from the race.
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The latest data from the major US futures & options exchanges (CFTC) continues to show a bearish stance amongst speculators towards the British currency.
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The Pound Sterling to Euro exchange rate continues to ascend towards the 1.2 level, but is such a move possible in the near-term?
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The British Pound Sterling (Currency:GBP) is mixed on Monday morning. With a lack of mainstream UK data on hand Sterling will be dictated to by moves in the US Dollar and technical positioning by tra…
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The British Pound Sterling continues to lie just about the next important psychological level in its conquest against the Euro. Is a breach possible?
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The Australian Dollar has seen a rude shift in sentiment over the course of the past 48 hours with traders now predicting that a multi-month downtrend is likely to resume.
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There are no major data points on offer for the British Pound Sterling (Currency:GBP) on Friday. Instead broader market themes including US Dollar strength will be important. In addition technical fo…
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Price action in the New Zealand and Australian Dollars has provided much of the excitement for today's currency market trading session. We consider the outlook for both the NZD and AUD.
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Where are the currency markets likely to go from here? Don't fear, Emmanuel Ng at OCBC Bank is here with his latest short-term technical forecasts.
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A nascent Euro rally appears to have hit a wall with the outlook for the currency once again turning bearish owing to poor industrial data out of the Eurozone this morning.
Read more … →The British Pound to Australian Dollar exchange rate has recovered lost ground owing to some eye-raising Aussie employment figures released overnight.
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The Pound Sterling has stalled somewhat against the Euro in recent trade; but watch out for price action from 10 AM London time onwards - we forecast a spike in volatility and interest in this pairin…
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It has been a busy day for currency markets with the British Pound Sterling (Currency:GBP) being tested at 10:00 AM when the Bank's MPC members appeared before parliament. The event proved to be GBP-…
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Italy's UniCredit Bank have today presented three arguments in favour of EUR-AUD weakness in the foreseeable future.
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We hear from Kathy Lien at BK Asset Management who is forecasting further declines in the value of the shared currency.
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The British Pound Sterling (Currency:GBP) has powered higher on Wednesday morning after some solid eco-stats out of the UK economy. However, we note that after an initial spike the UK currency has di…
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Above: The Australian dollar is currently made out of plastic. They are also very bright which can come in handy.Are you ready for your pound to be both waterproof and last at least 2.5 times longer …
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The summer rally in the Pound to Euro exchange rate (GBP/EUR) could see an increase in the number of Brits making second-home purchases on the continent according to one overseas buying specialist.
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US Dollar Outlook for the Week Ahead: Fresh Selling of the USD Ahead say the short term forecasters, but longer-term outlook could see USD take revenge.
Read more … →Just where does the Pound to Euro exchange rate (GBP/EUR) stand on the 10th of September? A look at the markets shows the Pound Sterling remains in a dominant position in relation to the Eurozone's s…
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The British Pound Sterling (Currency:GBP) has seen a halt to recent gains with market players no doubt awaiting tomorrow's important employment data. We hear from RBS that the British Pound is likely…
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The pound sterling is predicted to maintain the upper hand against the Euro this week. Indeed, the Euro is tipped to remain under a degree of broad-based pressure.
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Pound Sterling Live brings you the latest short-term exchange rate forecasts as presented by the currency strategy team at UBS.
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The British Pound Sterling (Currency:GBP) is proving once again to be a solid contender in the global FX space on Monday.
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The US Dollar is forecasted to drive the GBP-USD exchange rate lower in a second-phase of US Dollar strength warn analysts at Barclays. However, the near-term outlook favours GBP.
Read more … →The British Pound Sterling (Currency:GBP) is firm on Monday as investors continue to price in an improving UK economy. Ahead this week we have all-important employment data which will form the domest…
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The British Pound Sterling bulls will be chomping at the bit to carry the GBP/USD exchange rate higher should today's key US data point fail to impress.
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Have we witnessed the best levels for the British Pound Sterling against the AUD and NZD?
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Will the Euro break below 1.31 today? With a big data event due out of the US later today we could well see broadband Euro selling ahead.
Read more … →The GBP continues to hover around inter-month highs against the Euro; there just wasn't enough good news in today's raft of data points to allow an attempt at 1.19.
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Just where does the British Pound Sterling stand in the global foreign exchange market? The Bank for International Settlements has some new data suggesting GBP's share is slipping.
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The British Pound Sterling (Currency:GBP) has a busy day ahead with trade and industrial production data due in the morning session. We also consider the British Pound's share of global forex markets…
Read more … →Sterling to Euro exchange rates will be well protected to downside moves suggest analysts.
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The Euro to Pound exchange rate is forecasted to continue to benefit from the UK economy's outperformance of that of the Eurozone by Lloyds Bank Research.
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A roundup of the latest long-term and short term technical and fundamental forecasts for the Euro.
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The New Zealand Dollar (Currency:NZD) is forecasted to enjoy further gains against the US Dollar and other cross rates such as the British Pound in coming sessions. However, any gains will have to …
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The British Pound Sterling (Currency:GBP) remains firm following a non-event Bank of England MPC decision. Technical forecasts continue to point to the possibility of further gains for the UK c…
Read more … →The Euro has seen some relief against the US Dollar today, however against the likes of Sterling and the Aussie the going remains tough:
Read more … →We bring you the latest forecasts for the Euro on Wednesday the 4th of September, and it seems as though the bears remain in charge of the shared currency.
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The Australian Dollar is beginning to regain the initiative against the British Pound with a break below the key 1.7 level looking increasingly likely.
Read more … →The Australian Dollar (Currency:AUD) is staging an impressive relief rally on Wednesday morning in Europe:
Read more … →The Euro to Pound exchange rate (EUR to GBP) has held its ground in morning trade as the British Pound fails to realise a strong bounce following record Service PMI numbers.
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The British Pound Sterling (Currency:GBP) is becoming increasingly perceived in a positive light as the UK's economy continues to surprise with the strength and nature of its recovery. For the UK c…
Read more … →Predictions for the Pound vs US Dollar: The British Pound has enjoyed further gains on Tuesday following on from a positive Construction PMI release.
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The AUD is the top performing G10 currency this morning after the RBA kicked off this week’s slate of developed-world central bank meetings with a message that was less dovish than expected.
Read more … →The appreciation in the Pound Sterling to Euro exchange rate has been impressive with many analysts predicting short term gains. However, the longer term outlook for the Pound Sterling could see an e…
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We bring a roundup of the latest views and forecasts for the British Pound Sterling vs the US Dollar on Tuesday morning in London.
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The British Pound Sterling (Currency:GBP) faces another eco-stat test at 09:30 - is it finally time for a negative data surprise? Either way, the UK currency continues to trade in robust fashion with…
Read more … →A look at the latest positing amongst currency speculators shows extended Euro gains are likely to be harder to achieve in coming sessions.
Read more … →Monday has seen the Pound Sterling receive a boost with UK factory orders propelling the UK currency higher:
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The outlook promises a bumpy ride for the Australian currency with analysts at UBS warning that they retain a bearish stance toward the AUD.
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The Euro is primarily data driven on Monday morning; however today's positive PMI data has not provided enough of a boost to see the Euro break out of recent ranges and as such we will continue to fo…
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The GBP to EUR exchange rate is attempting to break out of recent ranges as a busy week of data opens in promising fashion.
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Monday morning sees the release of the first economic data in what will be a week filled with data points for the British Pound Sterling (Currency:GBP) to latch onto. The outlook for GBP is mixed as …
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Take advantage of these current record-high rates on GBP/INR before a correction lower occurs - book your Pound Sterling / Rupee exchange rate for the future.Our partners, RationalFX, are currently t…
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The POUND STERLING is predicted to maintain a positive tone against the Aussie in coming days as the technical indicators remain in beairsh territory and US data improves.
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A number of short-term forecasts have been issued on the Euro Dollar exchange rate this Friday morning; we note that yesterday's declines have prompted a shift towards a more coy stance regarding the…
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The Euro continues to trade with a negative bias against the UK currency on Friday morning with analysts now predicting further declines.
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The US Dollar is keeping steady at 4 week highs on Friday morning and the near-term outlook is predicted to continue to favour the global reserve currency.
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After a slow couple of days the British Pound Sterling (Currency:GBP) finally has some data points to latch onto this Friday. We have already heard from GfK and Nationwide; consumer confidence data p…
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The GBP/EUR pairing has today reacted to poor news out of the German economy; however the technical picture or this pairing shows trading promises to be volatile in coming sessions.
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The outlook for the Euro is dominated by tactical and technical considerations, however there is some fresh news due out of Germany soon which will also drive investor sentiment towards the shared cu…
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The British Pound Sterling is on the front foot against the Euro on Thursday morning, however an easing of global tensions has seen markets, commodities and emerging market currencies staging a relie…
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The Euro (Currency:EUR) has taken heart from recent German economic releases, but what does the near-term outlook look like? We explore the prospects for the Euro below.
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The GBP faces a busy day today with the UK's Carney dominating the stage. We also have some data points to account for but it seems the key drivers for the near-term outlook are central bank related.…
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The British Pound Sterling (Currency:GBP) has today taken another chunk out of the Indian Rupee and Australian Dollars as emerging markets continue to correct lower in anticipation of US Fed tapering…
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"After the August repositioning, EUR/GBP has incorporated the recent improvement in the UK eco data. Even so, we think that the downside in sterling has become well-protected." - KBC Markets.
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The British Pound has been tipped to decline towards 1.54 as analysts continue to forecast USD strength into year end.
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Asian equities heavily sold off: Jakarta Composite dropped 3.55%, Philippine’s SE IDX lost 4.25%. MSCI Emerging markets started the week 1.09% down on the geopolitical concerns in Syria.
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Today sees the release of further positive forecasts for the shared currency; however geo-political tensions, as well as Italian political tensions, could see the outlook for the Euro turn dark.
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The term 'safe haven' has grown in popularity as of late; a sell-off across global markets has caught the Australian and New Zealand currencies on the back-foot; the British Pound is benefiting at th…
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Could this be the conclusive evidence that suggests the GBP/EUR rally of 2013 has run its course?
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The British Pound Sterling (Currency:GBP) has staged a significant retreat against the Euro and US Dollar on Tuesday, however there are some decent gains to be had against emerging market and commodi…
Read more … →EUR/USD slipped under 1.33 yesterday but only very briefly before meeting solid demand at the figure and shooting back above 1.3350.
Read more … →The Indian Rupee’s losses have been tempered somewhat in the last 12/24 hours but as of yet the first EM country to decisively intervene to halt the depreciation of their currency is Brazil, will Ind…
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The British Pound has slipped up against the Euro in afternoon trade in London. Expectations for a fresh dash above 1.17 in the GBP/EUR have now been scuppered.
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The British Pound has achieved an inter-month high against the New Zealand and remains at multi-year highs against the Australian Dollar.
Read more … →The British Pound is challenging the 1.17 level against the Euro this morning following fresh confirmation that the UK economy is recovering in robust fashion. A miss on BBA Mortgage Approvals has da…
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British Pound Sterling (Currency:GBP) faces its only real test of the day at 09:30 when we get a slew of data releases, the big one to watch is the revision to Q2 GDP. Technically speaking, the outlo…
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The Euro Pound exchange rate has risen off August lows in a sign that we could be seeing the end of recent British Pound dominance:
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The Canadian Dollar (Currency:CAD) is weak leading into the NA session, trading to a fresh one‐month low. Both EURCAD and GBPCAD have dropped slightly below their recent highs but remain elevated:
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The Australian Dollar (Currency:AUD) had fallen to a 2-week low against the US currency alongside similar weakness in other major currencies. However, the London trading session has witnessed an impr…
Read more … →The US Dollar is on a tear higher; the GBP/USD has subsequently crashed through technical support levels with matters only being made worse thanks to comments from the BoE's Weale.
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We look at the under-pressure Indian Rupee and see that it remains under heavy selling pressure. However, one currency commentator asks whether now is the time to buy INR ahead of any recovery.
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We are seeing some volatility in the Euro exchange rate pairings today; however the outlook for the EUR is looking a sight brighter as we get confirmation the Eurozone economy is finally at the start…
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Are we witnessing the end of the Pound Sterling's mid-year rally against the Euro? If the latest PMI data out of the Eurozone is anything to go by Sterling's recent dominance could well be over.
Read more … →The forecast for the Aus Dollar in the near-term is for more losses, particularly against the British Pound according to one analyst. However, some believe Aussie losses will be contained...
Read more … →The Pound Sterling has made fresh advances against the Euro on Wednesday while the major currency pairs lie in wait of the next big market-moving event.
Read more … →The Euro may be lower on Wednesday morning in an apparent correction following yesterday's strong gains, but the outlook continues to favour the single currency going forward.
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The New Zealand Dollar (Currency:NZD) is under the hammer on Wednesday morning; yesterday's sell-off has provided the momentum for further losses today.
Read more … →The British Pound has advanced against the Euro on Wednesday morning to recover a good portion of the losses registered during yesterday's foreign exchange trading session.
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The British pound is holding steady close to two-month highs against the US dollar on Wednesday morning; the outlook continues to favour the British pound from a technical perspective but there are c…
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Expect today's financial and currency market discourse to be anchored firmly around the issue of the scaling back of the extraordinary fiscal support measures currently underway in the US - a proce…
Read more … →The Australian Dollar (Currency:AUD) is over a percent lower against GBP on Tuesday thanks to further signs that the Reserve Bank of Australia is to cut interest rates.
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"If EUR/USD manages to hold the breakout above 1.34, the next level of resistance will be 1.35." - Kathy Lien @ BK Asset Management.
Read more … →The Euro has staged an impressive advance through the course of Tuesday's trading session in London but one analyst is not expecting the good run to last for much longer.
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If the BoE's forward guidance endures the currency will slide again particularly against the dollar say UBS.
Read more … →The strong run in the GBP to EUR exchange rate has come to an end as traders call time on this month's impressive British Pound rally.
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The market's interpretation of tomorrows Fed July policy meeting minutes will be key for GBP/USD direction; in addition we consider the the latest technical forecasts on offer.
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Where is the New Zealand Dollar headed against the British Pound and Euro this week? We assess the big events facing the NZD this week and take a look at the currency's technical outlook to ascertain…
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The Euro is looking good on Monday morning; our latest quotes from the wholesale spot markets show:
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Sterling finished the week on Friday fairly inconspicuously, showing little change across the day, but still ending ahead for the week against both the dollar and the euro. Today we see further stren…
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The Australian dollar is predicted to enjoy a period of strength in coming days; further out, however, analysts point out the Aussie remains prone to a resumption of a longer-term downtrend.
Read more … →The British Pound is predicted to continue outperforming its continental peer over the course of the next 12 months.
Read more … →As the Euro to Pound exchange rate stages a relief rally many in the currency market place are in agreement that the Pound Sterling rally may have run its course for now.
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"The tug of war between EZ and US data releases may keep the EUR-USD trapped in recent ranges" - OCBC Bank.
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The Australian Dollar is on the front foot on Friday morning as commodity prices continue to firm resulting in hopes that the worst has now passed for commodities, and thus the Aus Dollar.
Read more … →Have the good fortunes behind the British Pound come to an end? Are we about to see the EUR/GBP recover lost ground?
Read more … →The outlook for the foreign exchange markets has shifted from domestic data events to global responses to US data releases. Today should provide us with much volatility.
Read more … →The British Pound is on the front foot as UK gilt yields rise and analysts start forecasting a more solid performance from the UK currency.
Read more … →The foreign exchange market place is overwhelmingly pro-US dollar on Thursday afternoon London time; this has significant implications for the outlook of the Australian and New Zealand Dollars.
Read more … →The dollar chalked up a mixed performance against the majors on Wednesday with the run of positive GDP numbers (EZ, French, German) out of the EZ failing to stick, leaving the EUR-USD relativel…
Read more … →In the absence of any major news events coming out of Australia we are left looking at external drivers to try and determine the outlook for the Australian dollar today. What we see is the potential …
Read more … →The British Pound has advanced in Thursday morning trade thanks to yet another stellar set of UK economic figures. The forecast continues to show scope for further GBP/EUR gains.
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GBP/USD has made fresh advances on Thursday morning thanks largely to the latest set of consensus busting UK economic data.
Read more … →The New Zealand Dollar (Currency:NZD) has pushed higher in global FX trade on Wednesday:
Read more … →A good day of data out of the Eurozone has proven to be not enough to halt a rampant British Pound push GBP/EUR to 1.17.
Read more … →GBP/USD biased to gain further in the short-term but Scotiabank are forecasting the US dollar to strengthen into the year end.
Read more … →UK labour market statistics handily beat analyst expectations ensuring the British pound holds onto recent momentum against the Australian currency.
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The shared currency is under pressure on Wednesday morning thanks to a string of GDP numbers which needed to give more in order to ensure further gains. That said, the outlook is not all doom and glo…
Read more … →The Pound Sterling has notched further advances against the Euro on Wednesday morning confirming that momentum between the two lies behind GBP.
Read more … →"The mood shift in the mining sector in Australia towards a clear peaking in the investment boom made the AUD less response to signs of stability in China." - Greg Gibbs at RBS.
Read more … →We take a look at the latest views on the outlook for the NZ dollar held by the foreign currency team at Wespac Institutional Bank and note the issue of Federal Reserve tapering is critical for this …
Read more … →The Euro has failed to capitalise on some outstanding ZEW figures out of Germany - as such the momentum remains with GBP at present.
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As house prices in England and Wales reached an all-time peak in July, driven primarily by huge demand for property in the capital, it should come as no surprise that those in the market for property…
Read more … →We hear from one social trader who has a knack for identifying and copying the most successful traders on the world's largest social trading network.
Read more … →The Euro has received a mid-morning boost in the form of some good business data out of the Eurozone, however the technical outlook for the shared currency remains challenging.
Read more … →We take a look at the latest performance in the GBP/AUD and GBP/NZD exchange rates in light of the poor Australian confidence data released today.
Read more … →The US dollar has firmed up this week and once again it really all comes down to the swings in the debate over QE3 tapering. With today’s US retail sales figure likely to be strong, we could well see…
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The outlook for both the euro and British pound is highly dependent on data at present; Tuesday promises to provide currency watchers with some decent action.
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The current tight ranges witnessed in the Euro Dollar exchange rate are predicted to come to an end by analysts at Jyske Bank.
Read more … →A week of packed data events could torpedo the British Pound's recent strong run against the shared currency.
Read more … →The start of a new week sees us trying to establish the next big drivers for the British Pound; unsurprisingly the Bank of England will be key.
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Euro exchange rates are today suffering a bout of weakness, however whether or not this weakness persists will come down to the shape of the Eurozone GDP numbers due this week.
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"US dollar basing argument remains intact. Dollar Bulls need to put USD/CHF on their radar."
Read more … →The Euro is strong against the US dollar on Friday and today's price action is tipped to determine next week's moves.
Read more … →We have witnessed a decent end to the week for the Aussie dollar despite today's dreary quarterly Statement on Monetary Policy.
Read more … →A flash note on the British Pound versus Australian dollar exchange rate: We ask if the bottom is about to fall out of GBP/AUD?
Read more … →The GBP has managed to consolidate its position above 1.16 following on from decent trade data while forecasts continue to favour the UK currency in the near-term.
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The South African Rand has enjoyed a strong day of gains against sterling today in line with other commodity currencies such as the Australian dollar. The reason for the gains lie with some strong ec…
Read more … →The short, medium and long term charts are all starting to show sterling is beginning to enjoy a return to strength against the NZ Dollar.
Read more … →The Euro has today been tipped to extend recent declines against the British Pound thanks to the gravity of recent declines.
Read more … →The Australian dollar is higher on Thursday morning, however this strength comes courtesy of China - we will need to see some improvement in the domestic picture before AUD is able to recover fully.
Read more … →The Euro remains well poised on the global currency markets, however a few key resistance areas are proving troublesome for the shared currency.
Read more … →Can the British Pound hold ground above 1.16 today? A renewed sense of strength behind the UK currency suggests momentum has swung back into the GBP's favour, but whether the UK currency can hold mom…
Read more … →It is all about the GBP part of the EUR/GBP equation today - and what a day it has been courtesy of an historic new strategy being adopted at the Bank of England.
Read more … →The long-term forecasts for GBP/USD remains unchanged at Scotiabank as today's guidance from the Bank of England does not fundamentally change the GBP/USD dynamic in the long-term. Short term outlook…
Read more … →We bring readers a selection of views issued following today's big event at the Bank of England.
Read more … →The Euro has rallied against the Pound over the past 24 hours as investors nervously await guidance from the Bank of England. What are some of the issues we should be looking out for from a currency …
Read more … →We take a look at the latest price action involving the Australian and New Zealand Dollars and note the near term outlook has improved over the course of the past 24 hours with the potential for a 's…
Read more … →The British Pound is currently enjoying a buoyant tone against the US currency, and forecasters are predicting this scenario to remain in place.
Read more … →The British Pound continues to enjoy positive momentum courtesy of strong economic data releases, however the Euro has today been boosted by some strong data coming out of Germany and Italy.
Read more … →The Euro is looking strong on Tuesday morning with some encouraging economic data from Germany and Italy underpinning the shared currency.
Read more … →The technical outlook for the Euro versus US dollar exchange rate at the start of the new week.
Read more … →The downtrend in AUD remains with us, but be aware that there are a number of factors that could drag the Aussie higher.
Read more … →The New Zealand dollar is by far the worst performing currency on Monday morning; the possibility for further declines has become all the more real with the Fonterra issue proving to be a potent trig…
Read more … →We take a look at the latest predictions for the headline GBP/USD exchange rate following today's strong Services PMI data release.
Read more … →More analysts are predicting an outperformance by the British Pound over its continental counterpart.
Read more … →The British pound has powered higher in Monday morning trade thanks to another great economic data release. Some analysts are now forecasting yet further gains for GBP/EUR.
Read more … →Could we be seeing the end of a long-term rebound in the Euro/Pound exchange rate? One analysts suggests this could well be the case.
Read more … →The New Zealand currency has headed lower through Friday morning trade largely thanks to a broad-based bid for the US dollar.
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We hear from FX Strategist Gareth Berry at UBS who says things are only getting worse for the Australian dollar (Currency:AUD).
Read more … →The Australian dollar could be at the start of a fresh leg lower, however the outlook favours volatile moves as we have some key event risks ahead.
Read more … →The technical charts are telling us that momentum favours the US dollar, however we predict volatility with two big data events dominating the outlook for GBP and USD.
Read more … →The Pound Sterling continues to struggle against a persistently stubborn Euro, this despite the UK enjoying what is becoming a clearly superior economic recovery to that being witnessed in the Eurozo…
Read more … →We look at the recent good fortune experienced by the British pound sterling (Currency:GBP); particularly that emanating from the Bank of England.
Read more … →Latest data out of the Eurozone manufacturing sector confirms the Eurozone economy will continue to lag the rest of the world; this is being expressed via the currency markets today.
Read more … →The UK PMI figures were tipped to be the big event of the day for the UK currency, and they have not disappointed.
Read more … →Latest forecast and outlook note on the EUR/GBP issued by analyst Kathleen Brooks at at Forex.com.
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The US dollar is back with a vengeance on Wednesday afternoon in London.
Read more … →The short-term bias for the British pound in its efforts against the US dollar has turned bearish.
Read more … →The US dollar sees an increasingly busy calendar with today's ADP data offer the first hurdle to the Euro / Dollar exchange rate rally.
Read more … →The outlook for the Australian dollar remains challenging while the New Zealand currency has received another timely boost, this time from business confidence data.
Read more … →The Euro continues to hold the upper hand on global foreign currency markets ensuring the GBP/EUR exchange rate could head back to 1.14.
Read more … →The CAD continues to trade in firm fashion, but the USD could be due a correction higher.
Read more … →With no real data or event risk for sterling until Thursday at the earliest the UK currency remains at the whims of external currency drivers.
Read more … →We hear from various prominent currency market commentators on the recent sell-off being experienced by the Australian dollar, and by proxy, the New Zealand dollar.
Read more … →There are reasons to expect a return to form by the US dollar in coming sessions.
Read more … →The Euro is tipped to advance against the British Pound according to the work of some short-term technical analysts, however consumer confidence data could dent any major EUR advances.
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The Australian dollar has been hit by dovish commentary from the RBA which has combined with a shock release of building approvals data to send AUD lower.
Read more … →Are we about to see the GBP and EUR locked in stalemate around the 0.86 region for the remainder of this week?
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There has been an increase in the number of speculators betting on a fall in the British pound sterling (Currency:GBP) suggests the latest data from the CFTC.
Read more … →We look at the latest New Zealand dollar exchange rate forecasts as issued by Westpac Institutional Bank.
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The technical outlook for the Australian dollar remains challenging and on Monday we see the AUD start to give back gains made in its recent recovery.
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Monday morning sees the Euro maintain a broadly positive trading bias suggesting we could possibly see 1.33 achieved this week.
Read more … →On Monday the US dollar remains on the back-foot, but all that could change come Thursday when the Bank of England grabs the spotlight once more.
Read more … →The outlook for the pound euro exchange rate will be heavily dictated to by central bank policy. We also note technical trading will be more important than would usually be the case.
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A roundup of the key performances witnessed on the foreign exchange rate markets ahead of a busy week.
Read more … →The AUD headwinds are to intensify say TD Securities.
Read more … →Good GDP data should really have boosted GBP/EUR, instead the currency pair is remain on the cusp at 1.16.
Read more … →The latest views on the recent rally by the euro - are we at the top or will momentum continue to favour the shared currency?
Read more … →There are warning sings that the rally in the GBP/AUD exchange rate will soon run out of steam, opening the door for steady declines.
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The New Zealand dollar is the currency to beat today as currency traders now see the RBNZ as less of a threat.
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Above: Eur shoots higher on back of US jobs data disapointmentThe euro, and indeed the pound sterling, have now recovered earlier losses against the US dollar following a poor economic release in the…
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In response to today's British pound losses which come in the wake of on-target GDP data, we see the GBP/EUR has been forecasted lower (EUR/GBP higher) by analysts at Trading Central:
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The British pound has been sold against the euro through the course of the morning trading session in London - we ask how far the exchange rate can sink from here.
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We cut the political fluff out of commentary on today's UK economic growth figures.
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A big question for foreign exchange market participants is whether the USD/CAD exchange rate is now at oversold levels.
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The Australian and New Zealand dollars are the whipping boys of global FX on Wednesday. Here we take a look at the factors contributing to the decline in these two commodity currencies.
Read more … →The Euro has proven dominant through Wednesday trade thanks to a stream of strong data including both German and French manufacturing PMI.
Read more … →The Australian dollar has been sold in Wednesday's foreign exchange trading session thanks to underwhelming Chinese data.
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Euro dollar exchange rate rally exerts upward pressure on Euro / Pound exchange rate, however we are seeing consolidation ahead of today's US data.
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Solid data out of the Eurozone on Wednesday morning has confirmed that the Euro is the flavour of the week - GBP-EUR is now testing a break below 1.16.
Read more … →The data calendar is quite heavy today, although mostly centred on PMI surveys across the eurozone while US housing data are expected to come in on the strong side, choppy trading is likely to contin…
Read more … →Bank of America Merrill Lynch have today told clients that the British pound will maintain the upper hand versus the euro over the next year and a half.
Read more … →The Australian dollar edged higher on Tuesday lifted by investors demand for riskier assets.
Read more … →The New Zealand dollar (Currency:NZD) is looking pretty good on the currency markets today, indeed on a day with little by way of currency action this is one of the only currencies on the move:
Read more … →The euro was supported overnight after hitting a one-month high yesterday against the greenback; today those gains are being maintained but the calendar is getting busier.
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"With two bites of the cherry, investors hope the wee chap will provide double the boost to the UK economy." - Mark Deans at MoneyCorp.
Read more … →The British pound is currently in stalemate versus the shared currency; however when pressed for a prediction we note technical considerations would hand the edge to GBP.
Read more … →The euro is seeing fresh declines against the British pound on Monday as the UK currency continues to benefit from last week's MPC minutes.
Read more … →The Australian dollar has staged an advance on Monday, however analysts need a significant dose of convincing before backing any significant AUD recovery.
Read more … →The euro failed to break significant resistance against the US dollar last week, will the shared currency be able to take another crack this week?
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The Australian and New Zealand dollars, as well as the South African Rand, have all benefited today from robust price action in the commodity markets.
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One currency commentator has not allowed himself to be left out of Royal Baby talk this morning saying GBP-EUR could well be boosted on its arrival. However, the more sober commentators point to this…
Read more … →The US dollar is the currency to watch today as analysts latch onto some all-important US housing data.
Read more … →It's been a very quiet lacklustre night of trade in the currency market as the summer stall is clearly upon us.
Read more … →Aussie dollar finds solid support levels however GBP tipped to realise further gains on interest rate cut expectations.
Read more … →The British pound is hoping to end the week on a positive note against the euro. Early trade in London suggests this could be the case, but questions are raised about GBP-EUR in the longer term.
Read more … →"AUD is weak, having trended lower during the Asian and European sessions, but still trading within its recent range."
Read more … →We take a look at the next stage in the relationship between the pound and the euro following on from yesterday's release of the July MPC minutes.
Read more … →The US dollar continues to be prone to Bernanke-related risks; in this choppy market environment we turn to the charts to try and establish the outlook for the GBP-USD exchange rate.
Read more … →While the short-term may favour the pound, it is worth noting that longer term the technicals favour the euro.
Read more … →The outlook for the New Zealand dollar against the British pound remains positive in the short term, while the medium term favours sterling.
Read more … →The pound has recovered lost ground against the euro but continues to struggle against a persistently stubborn single currency.
Read more … →Analysts warn that they see little case for a sustained rebound in the euro today.
Read more … →The Australian dollar is under fresh pressure and it appears to be down to some interesting occurrences in the speculative and commercial side of the foreign exchange market.
Read more … →The euro to pound exchange rate has been sent lower today after it was revealed that the vote against increasing QE at the Bank of England was surprisingly unanimous at 9-0.
Read more … →The British pound has been boosted as currency traders come to terms with the likelihood of quantitative easing becoming a thing of the past.
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The British pound has today been boosted by news that the UK's employment situation remains robust.
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The British pound has enjoyed a strong recovery across the foreign exchange markets as the two main events of the day go GBP's way.
Read more … →The testimony of Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke will clearly dominate the scene today, but the rest of the daily agenda is busy too. Nervous trading and large intraday swings are expected to prevail today…
Read more … →The euro is strong right across the board today and has advanced against the British pound which was sold off on the back of today's inflation data.
Read more … →The US dollar slipped across the board overnight as investors pared exposure to the greenback ahead of key testimony by Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke tomorrow. The momentum has thus shifted onto the side…
Read more … →We hear from Stephen Gallo at BMO Capital Markets on today's reaction to the UK's latest inflation data.
Read more … →The pound sterling has lost ground to the euro as currency markets contend with a host of inflation figures from both the UK and Eurozone.
Read more … →Range trading still characterises currency majors ahead of Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke's testimony before Congress later this week. Hence, the busy daily agenda for today may at best exacerbate intrada…
Read more … →The Australian dollar has attracted much of today's currency market focus with investors now believing the Reserve Bank of Australia to be somewhat content with the level of the Australian currency f…
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The latest viewpoints on the British pound from RBS are tipping the British pound to realise near-term gains versus the US dollar.
Read more … →Investors currently holding 'too negative' a view on South African economy says Jyske Bank analyst Leander Dreyer.
Read more … →The Australian dollar could be approaching a fairer value suggesting declines could be nearing an end.
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London property prices have today been reported to have hit all time highs.
Read more … →The euro is trading lower on Monday morning with one analyst forecasting sustained losses in the EUR-USD pairing for the remainder of 2013.
Read more … →The pound sterling has managed to eke out gains against the euro in recent sessions, but GBP remains under pressure by 2013 standards.
Read more … →The Australian dollar has today taken a boost from economic news out of China; but the AUD is still a sell when encountering such rallies.
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SARB likely to invite more Rand weakness as interest rate decision looms.
Read more … →Both the euro and pound sterling are today forecasted to feel the wrath of a strengthening US dollar for the next couple of months at least.
Read more … →More analysts are suggesting the Reserve Bank of Australia will cut rates sooner rather than later, thus hampering gains in the Australian currency.
Read more … →Can the British pound maintain its recent advantage as we head into the weekend? Or will a bearish forecast by UniCredit Bank come to pass?
Read more … →A note from a prominent technical commentator suggests the Australian dollar is ripe for a decline versus the US dollar.
Read more … →We take a look at the state of the four larger currencies we focus on here at Pound Sterling Live in early afternoon trade in London.
Read more … →The outlook for the pound euro exchange rate remains biased towards the shared currency.
Read more … →A massive 'short squeeze' has seen the shared currency enjoy some solid gains against the US dollar on Thursday morning.
Read more … →Kathy Lien at BK Asset Management explains why the US currency is feeling the heat on Thursday morning.
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The Australian dollar is finding the going tough on Thursday morning following some unhelpful unemployment figures out of the Australian economy.
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Read more … →BMO Capital Markets analyst Stephen Gallo gives his views on today's trade in the euro dollar exchange rate. Before we hear from Stephen we take a quick peek at the latest spot rate. The euro dollar…
Read more … →Can the British pound hope to resume 2013 gains against the Australian and New Zealand dollar's or have we witnessed this year's peaks?
Read more … →The euro has taken a massive chunk out of sterling over the past two sessions and remains in favour; however unopposed EUR-GBP gains are unlikely owing to various resistance levels.
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The GBP/USD reached a daily low of 1.5367 on Friday despite the positive data from the UK showing that public sector borrowing had increased at a lower rate than expected. Economists had pr…
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We consult the charts to get a feel for the likely direction of some of the majors we follow against the US dollar.
Read more … →We consult the charts to try and ascertain where the British pound is headed next against the New Zealand dollar.
Read more … →The euro is under pressure in early afternoon trade in London, and the British pound has taken full advantage of this fact.
Read more … →But for now sterling can’t quite kick on and post fresh highs against the AUD.
Read more … →The British pound's near to medium term direction against the US dollar has recently lost momentum. Can the pound reasert its dominance over the US dollar? This is what the pro's have to say...
Read more … →The British pound is struggling to regain the initiative against the euro today; what does the outlook hold?
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The key sterling-focused event of the day has passed by without incident.
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We have already heard how today is "the biggest day of the month, if not for the next several months" for global financial markets. We now hear from Kathy Lien at BK Asset Management on how today's F…
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Lloyds Bank Research have already told us that Ben Bernanke faces a tough line of questioning today. Greg Anderson, Global Head of FX Strategy, BMO Capital Markets who says this may be the biggest da…
Read more … →Ahead of today's key event for currencies we bring you the views of the various analysts who attempt to preempt what the Fed's Ben Bernanke and FOMC will say.
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The British pound has undergone significant selling pressure against the euro today.
Read more … →Latest news, views and insights into the shared currency: Analysts see further weakness from here.
Read more … →Another day of blood-letting for the Australian dollar as the RBA says it would consider cutting interest rates further.
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Above: Kim Fæster Senior Economist at Jyske MarketsAs we have shown today the issue of stemming the flood of cheap money onto global financial markets is incredibly important for exchange rates. We…
Read more … →Why has the South African Rand fallen so sharply in 2013?
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The UK inflation releases have failed to provide any support for the British pound. We digest today's data.
Read more … →What can the keenly-watched pound to euro exchange rate expect from today.
Read more … →Tuesday the 17th of June should see the event calendar pick up for the British pound - we have a raft of inflation data to digest.
Read more … →The euro is tipped to decline against the euro in the long-term; however the near-term is dominated by the risk of further euro gains.
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Latest news, views and insights into the performance of the Canadian dollar.
Read more … →Can the British pound register fresh advances against the US dollar or has a strong run finally come to an end?
Read more … →Will the GBP-EUR maintain a positive bias as we head into the new week?
Read more … → The euro is tipped to come under pressure with the outlook having turned bearish last week. However, we would expect trading to be constrained ahead of this week's US Federal Reserve meetin…
Read more … →The U.S. dollar recovered from yesterday’s four-month trade-weighted low overnight, with investors booking profits and squaring positions ahead of the weekend.
Read more … →The euro pound exchange rate is struggling to gather any sustained traction, however one analyst tells us that the bias for the currency pair is higher.
Read more … →The euro has slipped lower in Friday trade suggesting that there will be no follow-through to the preceding four successive days of gains.
Read more … →Greg Anderson at BMO Capital Markets tells us that the RBNZ would still like to see a lower valuation on the New Zealand currency and intervention remains a possibility.
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Retracement move could be aggressive warns analyst.
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The Yen has roared higher in line with a slumping Japanese equity market. We hear from Boris Schlossberg, Managing Director of FX Strategy at BK Asset Management, on why the Japanese currency has bee…
Read more … →The Australian dollar is witnessing fresh buying interest in the wake of recent sharp declines.
Read more … →A sharp retreat by the euro through the mid-day session in London has aided a recovery in GBP-EUR.
Read more … →The New Zealand dollar is steady today despite a broad-based equity and commodity sell-off; the RBNZ can be thanked for providing the necessary support.
Read more … →Today, the calendar is in Europe is again thin. However, the US data are very interesting with the retail sales and the jobless claims on the agenda - will further US dollar gains be realised?
Read more … →Why is the pound euro exchange rate being sold-off again today?
Read more … →The euro remains firm on the global currency markets today - we ask what the next 24 hours have in store for the euro.
Read more … →The euro to pound exchange rate is currently 0.08 pct in the red at 0.8502 in London - sterling had enjoyed strong gains against the euro following on from today's labour force data; but it appears e…
Read more … →The British pound is tipped to enjoy a better second half of 2013 against the euro, however forecasters are suggesting the currency will likely come under pressure against the US dollar.
Read more … →Where to for the euro over the coming months? The economists over at Lloyds Bank Research have had a shot at predicting the next moves in the euro.
Read more … →Where is the US dollar headed in the coming months? Analysts at Lloyds Bank Research have updated their June exchange rate forecasts to shed some light on the outlook for the US dollar.
Read more … →Good news for the UK economy and its currency this morning as the country's employment picture improves once more.
Read more … →A busy day for sterling today with some supportive data from the ONS and NIESR. Tomorrow it's all about employment data.
Read more … →Lloyds Bank have today confirmed an unchanged forecast for the euro dollar exchange rate in 2013.
Read more … →The commodity and equity sector has come under renewed pressure today which has in turn seen the Canadian currency head into the red. However, the CAD has some supporters out there and the outlook …
Read more … →We take a look at the performance of the euro on Tuesday the 11th of May and see a currency that is standing firm as global markets sink deep into the red.
Read more … →The British pound appears to have thrown the towel in against the euro as it continues to give up hard-earned gains made last week.
Read more … →Good news on the economic front with analysts at RBS today telling markets they are predicting the UK economy to grow 0.5 pct in 2013.
Read more … →One of the key events on the global foreign exchange markets at present is the drubbing being experienced by the three of the most prominent commodity currencies: The Australian dollar, New Zealand d…
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The British pound faces a more interesting day on Tuesday than was the case on Monday with a number of data releases coming on hand for investors to consider.
Read more … →So you thought the pound sterling to euro exchange rate was on an inevitable recovery back to the mid 1.18's did you?
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The Australian dollar (Currency:AUD) has today been negatively impacted by the latest bout of underwhelming Chinese economic data which has served to reinforce the AUD trend lower.
Read more … →The euro has been tipped to head lower against the US dollar ahead of any fresh attempts at breaking higher.
Read more … →The pound sterling is under pressure against the euro in Monday morning trade as investors sell the UK currency largely on the back of technical considerations.
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The key forex drivers on Monday morning are weekend Chinese data releases; the Chinse data of course follows on from a positive outturn in the US where Friday's non-farm payrolls beat expectations.
Read more … →The UK data calendar calms down in the week commencing the 10th of June; however currency traders are offered some potential sterling-shifting events.
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The Canadian dollar is powering ahead on the global foreign exchange market at present owing to an impressive job report.
Read more … →Currency markets are all over the show following the release of US Non-Farm Payroll data in the US. The British pound is down sharply against the US dollar which is appearing increasingly confident.
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Currency markets have reacted in a hap-hazard fashion to one of the more critical US Non-Farm Payroll data releases of 2013.
Read more … →Will Non-Farm Payrolls Data Destroy the US Dollar's Hopes of a Happy 2013?
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The British pound has had a great week against the US dollar thus far; will today's key data release out of the UK ensure sterling closes the first week of June on the front foot?
Read more … →The British pound has failed to realise any extension of this week's gains against the euro on Friday morning with an improvement in the UK's trade position given little notice early on.
Read more … →TD Securities have told clients that they have revised down their forecasts for the Australian dollar and (to a lesser extent) the New Zealand Dollar, following the upgrade of out broader USD outlook…
Read more … →Analysts at TD Securities have today updated their exchange rate forecasts which sees the pound sterling as being undervalued against the euro.
Read more … →Analysts at TD Securities have today updated their exchange rate forecasts which sees the euro sliding towards the end of the year.
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The euro has burst higher in the wake of today's European Central Bank interest rate decision and subsequent press briefing.
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Today has seen the Australian dollar endure another wave of selling with the pair breaking the key 0.9500 barrier against the US dollar and hitting a multi-year low against the British pound.
Read more … →The New Zealand dollar is lower against a host of currencies today as it is lumped in the same basked as the AUD. Added pressure is expected as the RBNZ is tipped to intervene in the forex market.
Read more … →The euro faces a testing day with the ECB interest rate decision and press conference looming large. We hear from a number of analysts who chime in with their thoughts of what today's big event will …
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The British pound has staged a fresh advance against the under-fire Australian dollar overnight, it appears that the momentum rests with the pound. However, as we note below, current levels have prov…
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Today is sees both the ECB and the Bank of England finish their latest meetings today with both unlikely to change policy this month. However; beware any surprises!
Read more … →The British pound sterling (Currency:GBP) has benefited from some positive data releases over the course of the first week of June with all three PMI data releases beating expectations.
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We take a step back from all the fundamental currency drivers such as economic data and central bank posturing and take a look at the technical charts to try and forecast where the British pound / So…
Read more … →We take a step back from all the fundamental currency drivers such as economic data and central bank posturing and take a look at the technical charts to try and forecast where the British pound / Ne…
Read more … →We take a step back from all the fundamental currency drivers such as economic data and central bank posturing and take a look at the technical charts to try and forecast where the British pound / Au…
Read more … →We take a step back from all the fundamental currency drivers such as economic data and central bank posturing and take a look at the technical charts to try and forecast where the British pound / Eu…
Read more … →We take a step back from all the fundamental currency drivers such as economic data and central bank posturing and take a look at the technical charts to try and forecast where the British pound / US…
Read more … →The British pound is enjoying a day of positive trading in the wake of some affirming economic data released out of the economy today.
Read more … →The British pound sterling (Currency:GBP) is on the offensive on Wednesday morning following the release of some solid economic data.
Read more … →The pound to euro exchange rate has gained steadily through the morning ahead of today's key PMI Services event. GBP-EUR is 0.2 pct higher on last night's close at 1.1732. UPDATE: GBP-EUR powers high…
Read more … →The Australian dollar is feeling the heat today as a miss on economic growth numbers give forex market participants a fresh excuse to pare back exposure to the Australian currency.
Read more … →In late afternoon trade in London we see the British pound sterling (Currency:GBP) is having a good day against an under pressure Australian dollar today, however losses are seen against the euro and…
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We look at the various viewpoints ahead of the week's European Central Bank interest rate and policy meeting, and what does it all mean for the euro?
Read more … →The euro has powered higher against the GBP in today's currency trading session; EUR-GBP is 0.15 pct up on Monday's close at 0.8547.
Read more … → The Australian dollar has been forecast to come under fresh selling pressure over the course of the next 24 hours provided latest GDP data fails to live up to expectations.
Read more … →The pound to US dollar exchange rate is 0.17 pct in the red at 1.5298 at 10:24 on Tuesday; after yesterday's strong gains a pullback was due.
Read more … →The euro (Currency:EUR) has firmed up in morning trade following the release of some strong inflation data.
Read more … →The pound euro exchange rate is still above the 1.17 area after heading higher into the mid 1.17-1.18 region over the course of the past 24 hours.
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The outlook for the British Pound Sterling (Currency:GBP) promises to offer currency watchers much excitement tomorrow; the 4th of June.
Read more … →The Canadian dollar (Currency:CAD) is firm right across the board at the start of a week that presents a lot of data for Canada and the US, culminating in the employment reports for both countries.
Read more … →The euro pound exchange rate is 0.3 pct down on Friday night's close owing to some decent sterling strength witnessed today.
Read more … →The Australian dollar (Currency:AUD) is amongst the winners on the global currency markets today; the AUD was boosted by some better than expected PMI data out of China.
Read more … →The euro (Currency:EUR) is in favour versus the US dollar today courtesy of some decent data out of the Eurozone.
Read more … →The pound to euro exchange rate is 0.23 pct higher at 1.1720 at 10:00 in London; driving GBP-EUR above 1.17 is today's Manufacturing PMI release which beat expectations.
Read more … →The pound to US dollar exchange rate has shot half a percent higher to reach 1.5277 at 9:35 in London.
Read more … →A busy week for currency markets next week - the pound sterling is no exception.
Read more … →The Canadian dollar (Currency:CAD) is mixed today - however we note the US dollar is staging a slight comeback in the early afternoon session in London in an attempt to close off what hasn't been a g…
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The euro pound exchange rate has slumped in morning trade following comments from Bank of Italy Governor Iganzio Visco.
Read more … →The euro (Currency:EUR) is under pressure today with a host of economic data events released in the Eurozone proving to be underwhelming.
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The pound to euro exchange rate (GBP-EUR) is 0.2 pct higher on a day-to-day basis; GBP-EUR is at 11698 at 9:55 in London.
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The British pound sterling (Currency:GBP) has had a slow day on Thursday in a vacuum of data releases. This should all change tomorrow.
Read more … →The US dollar is on the defensive as we head into the final sessions of May - this USD decline comes in line with equity market sell-off's and month of end currency flows.
Read more … →Overnight the the GBP strengthened against the USD, marginally gaining 0.01 pct, to trade at $1.5131, ahead of the Nationwide housing prices data in the UK to be released later in the day.
Read more … →GBP/EUR is at 1.1698 at 8:32. 1.17 seems to be the sticking point at present.
Read more … →After a positive run in the week, sterling started to weaken against its major counterparts as the UK trade report showed the current account position has deteriorated - effectively undermining the p…
Read more … →Next week, GDP data for 1Q13 are scheduled for release in France, Germany and Italy - this will form the key driver for the euro on the currency markets.
Read more … →Various reasons have been advanced for the broader rally in the USD yesterday afternoon (US data pointing to Fed “tapering” QE, which a well-known WSJ Fed-watcher would point out in an article or it …
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