The British Pound is trading near a make-or-break level against the Euro as we head into the key ECB meeting.
January 25,2018
The EUR/USD has broken above 1.24 and the ECB might be challenged to communicate its latest monetary policy message without triggering further currency strength. Analysts give their views below on what to expect from Thursday's meeting.
January 25,2018
Meetings of major central banks can be volatile events for currencies - we preview the European Central Bank meeting on Thursday with relation to its potential impact on GBP/EUR.
January 24,2018
The Euro-to-US Dollar rate has risen swiftly and strongly over the last year, and although they see it going higher in the future, now may be a good time to take some profit as risks of a pull-back start to threaten.
January 18,2018
EUR/USD spikes higher in overnight trading before pulling back: Charts continue to suggest further upside over coming weeks and months, according to analysts.
January 17,2018
The Euro is on a firm footing, particularly against Sterling, although some doubt this can continue. Progress in German coalition talks might see doubters proven wrong.
January 15,2018
Below target inflation and continued currency strength could undermine market hopes of an end to quantitative easing in 2018, placing the Euro at risk.
January 9,2018
The Pound-to-Euro rate could touch 1.1300 Thursday and reach as high as 1.1450 over the coming weeks but evolving market expectations for what the Bank of England does beyond November will be key.
October 30,2017
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Highlights:
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September 7,2017
The European Central Bank delivers key guidance on the future direction of their monetary policy at 12:45 B.S.T. followed by a press conference 45 minutes later.
September 11,2017
A poor showing from the EZ services sector and falling retail sales drove the Euro lower in London and could give the ECB the ammunition it needs to kick the currency even lower still.
September 5,2017
Central banks are likely to set the tone for both the British Pound and Euro over coming weeks, and according to one analyst, this offers the GBP/EUR exchange rate potential relief.
September 5,2017
With Ardo Hansson having poured cold water all over concerns about "euro strength", has a "Draghi Put" from Jackson Hole become less likely?
August 24,2017
Pound Sterling and the Dollar are seen advancing on the Euro thanks to developments concerning the European Central Bank.
August 17,2017
"It's true there have been movements in bond price, asset price, exchange rates and so on," noted Draghi, "but financing conditions remain supportive."
July 21,2017
Why prompting a decline in the value of the Euro might be a strategy deployed by the ECB at its July meeting.
July 15,2017
The Euro jumped higher against the Dollar and Pound Sterling following the release of the minutes of the European Central Bank's monthly policy meeting which suggest the taps on ease monetary policy are soon to be turned off.
July 7,2017
Mario Draghi sent the Euro soaring in early morning European trade when he indicated that ECB policy may soon move to neutral from accommodative and stated that the recovery in the Eurozone is in full bloom.
June 29,2017
The European Central Bank should soon start discussing the end of its unprecedented stimulus programme in response to improving economic growth and inflation says Bundesbank president Jens Weidmann.
June 26,2017
The Euro exchange rate complex is under pressure on news that the European Central Bank is to cut inflation forecasts.
June 8,2017
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