Pound Sterling was in retreat Thursday after the latest interest rate decision revealed dissent on the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) Bank of England (BoE), with some rate setters having voted for an immediate reduction in borrowing costs in order to support the slowing economy.
November 7,2019
The British Pound is seen trading softer against the U.S. Dollar on Tuesday, but is holding familiar levels against the Euro as a multi-week recovery is put on hold by the General Election campaign.
November 5,2019
"GBP has scope to edge higher against most major currencies. Recent polls of voting intentions show the Conservative party’s lead is widening and they could achieve a majority government" - Kim Mundy at CBA.
November 4,2019
The British Pound strengthened on the final day of trade in October, amidst polls showing that the Conservative Party maintain a comfortable lead, that if maintained could deliver a majority Government for Boris Johnson.
November 1,2019
With Parliament agreeing a December 12 election, the door to a period of fresh political uncertainty is now open for Sterling.
October 30,2019
The strong upside momentum seen earlier in October has certainly faded, with traders and investors eyeing a General Election campaign in the lead up to Christmas as being a reason to remain cautious on the UK currency.
October 30,2019
The British Pound is seen trading with a slightly positive tone at the time of writing on Monday morning following the agreeing of a Brexit extension by the EU, while one major financial services institution saying they are now going 'overweight' the currency.
October 28,2019
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