09 August 2019 Pound Hammered on News of UK GDP Shrinkage, but Recession will be Avoided

Surprise contraction in UK economic activity sparks a sudden fall in the value of the British Pound.

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09 August 2019 British Pound has Further Room to Fall as Odds of 'No Deal' Brexit Still Below 40% According to Market Gauges

Probabilities of a 'no deal' Brexit taking place in 2019 can go materially higher, and therefore the potential for further Sterling declines is sizeable. In short, the market still favours an event…

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08 August 2019 Pound to Recover into Year-End Forecast Lloyds

Analysts at British high-street lender Lloyds Bank say markets are too pessimistic on Sterling and that a negotiated Brexit deal is still the most likely outcome to the current impasse.

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07 August 2019 The Pound to Remain Under Pressure as Johnson Keeps 'No Deal' on Table "Right the Way Through"

The possibility of a 'no deal' Brexit is likely to stay on the table for the next 3-months, says Richard Harris, the CEO of Port Shelter Investment Management, and the inference is that this will l…

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07 August 2019 Sterling to Recover in 2020 as Negotiated Brexit Unlocks Economic Boost, but Near-Term Losses Expected

Foreign exchange strategists at a global investment bank say Sterling is likely to be driven lower on three factors over the short-term, but the currency is ultimately likely to recover as a 'no de…

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06 August 2019 Pound Sterling Forecasts vs. Euro and Dollar in 'No Deal' Brexit

The British Pound remains under pressure on Tuesday amidst reports The European Union are now operating on a "working hypothesis of no-deal" after accepting the prime minister "isn't bluffing" abou…

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02 August 2019 Pound Sterling to Stay Weak as Snap General Election Draws Closer Following Lib Dem Win in Key By-election

The British Pound was soft on Friday as markets digested the results of the Brecon and Radnorshire by-election result that saw the government's parliamentary majority cut to just one after the seat…

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