Pound Sterling eased lower Wednesday after July's IHS Markit manufacturing PMI left traders with little incentive to place big bets on the currency ahead of the Bank of England (BoE) interest rate decision due Thursday.

August 1,2018

The Pound was treading water Wednesday ahead of the latest round of IHS Markit PMI surveys and as traders eschew big bets on the currency ahead of the Bank of England (BoE) interest rate decision due at 12:00 pm Thursday, August 02.

August 2,2018

SEK

Swedish Krona rises against Sterling after surprise increase in Q2 growth, SEK extremely undervalued but if growth returns Riksbank could start raising rates. Wildfire damage is a potential spoiler.

July 31,2018

Correlation between GBP and business confidence

It's "not looking pretty for the Pound as consumer confidence remains weak," says Viraj Patel, foreign exchange strategist with ING Bank N.V.

July 31,2018

Pound exchange rates

Anxiety of a leadership challenge on Prime Minister Theresa May to fade during Parliament's recess while a Bank of England interest rate rise is tipped to add to confidence in Sterling.

July 31,2018

Foreign exchange rates

Bank of Japan could tweak on Tuesday, Bank of England expected to hike on Thursday and US Payrolls forecast to continue rising on Friday.

July 27,2018

Raab and Barnier

Barnier rejects key customs proposal in May's Chequers plan ensuring fears of 'no deal' Brexit are alive, but "reverting to World WTO rules would not be the end of the world" say Capital Economics.

July 29,2018

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