18 May 2022 Pound Sterling Eases Back on Softer than Expected Inflation Data

UK inflation data for April printed softer than expected, prompting the British pound to give back some recent gains.

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17 May 2022 Pound Sterling: Wage & Employment Surprises Trigger Gains against Euro and Dollar

The British Pound rose against the Euro and Dollar following the release of UK labour market statistics that revealed a strong jump in wages and a stronger than expected fall in unemployment.

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16 May 2022 Pound Sterling in Skittish Start to the Week, Northern Ireland and Global Risks Cited

The British Pound is underperforming major peers at the start of the new weeks as global financial markets turn red once more and home-grown risks arise in the form of EU-UK tensions over Northern …

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12 May 2022 Pound Sterling Vying with Swiss Franc for “Dubious Title of Europe’s Yen” 

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate has slipped to a fresh two-year low, making for almost a ten percent 2022 loss following a turbulent six week period that has left Sterling appearing to be in comp…

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12 May 2022 Pound Sterling "Weakness to Persist" says BNP Paribas, as "Wave of Pessimism" Hits Consumers

As a "tide of pessimism" hits the UK, expect further GBP weakness says BNP Paribas.

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11 May 2022 Pound Sterling's Relief Rally Interrupted by U.S. Inflation Surprise

A more cheery tone on global markets have helped an oversold British Pound correct higher, although there is little conviction any rebound will sustain itself near-term.

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09 May 2022 Oversold Pound in Relief Rally, But Gains Could be Brief

The British Pound is losing value to the Dollar and Euro at the start of the new week.

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