02 February 2017 British Pound Receives a Reality Check from the Bank of England

Foreign exchange markets appear to have got it very wrong by bidding Pound Sterling higher ahead of the release of the Bank of England's February Inflation Report.

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31 January 2017 Gilts Lost Their Shine in December After Pound Hit Mini-Peak

Recent figures from the Bank of England (BOE) showed a sharp decline in Gilt purchases by foreign investors in December, which was probably a function of the stronger Pound.

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31 January 2017 British Pound Falls Hard as Bank of England Lending Data Points to a Jaded Consumer

Pound Sterling is under pressure as the latest data out of the Bank of England weighs on sentiment.

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27 January 2017 Pound Sterling Tipped to Remain Soft Despite a Higher Chance of the Bank of England (BOE) Normalising

TD Securities have dropped their call for a rate cut in Q4 2017 saying that improved economic data and a less dovish monetary policy outlook in the UK now mean the odds of a hike or cut are evenly …

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27 January 2017 The February Bank of England (BOE) Meeting Could Boost the Pound

The next meeting of the Bank of England (BOE) on February 2 could show a more optimistic consensus from the board, says Capital Economics’ Scott Bowman.

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27 January 2017 Potential May + Trump Deal "Could be Wildly Positive for Sterling" Against Euro and Dollar

What are the potential currency implications of Theresa May’s meeting with Donald Trump on Friday, January 27?

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26 January 2017 British Pound to Struggle Against Euro, Dollar as Heavy Barriers Encountered

The British Pound’s recent impressive run against its two major trading partners appears to be stalling at key resistance points.

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