12 December 2023 Dollar Firms On Data Showing U.S. Inflation is Sticking Around

The Dollar has risen in reaction to the release of November's U.S. inflation data showing a 0.1% rise month-on-month in headline CPI, an increase on October's 0% print and larger than the flat 0% r…

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08 December 2023 Dollar Rebounds On Strong U.S. Jobs Reading

Another above-consensus U.S. labour market report has propelled the Dollar higher into the weekend.

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05 December 2023 Dollar Firms Against Pound After ISM Provides a Reality Check on Rate Cut Bets

The Dollar was firmer against the Pound and other major currencies after a survey of the U.S. economy showed continued growth in November and cautioned market participants against overzealous Feder…

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16 November 2023 Pound to Dollar Rate Regains 1.24 On News Layoffs Are Increasing

A broad-based decline in the Dollar has followed news that more Americans lost their jobs and sought out-of-work benefits than market participants were expecting.

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14 November 2023 Pound to Dollar Rate At 2-month High Following U.S. Inflation Surprise

GBPUSD went back above the 1.23 level and approached 1.24 following the release of U.S. inflation data for October that showed inflation in the world's largest economy had softened more than the ma…

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06 November 2023 Pound to Dollar Rate Surges to 1.23 Following U.S. Payrolls Miss

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate rose by over a per cent to retake 1.23 and further improve its short-term setup following the release of U.S. labour market statistics that disappointed against ex…

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26 October 2023 Hard to Bet Against the Dollar With This Strong Economy

Betting against the Dollar could remain a futile endeavour given the relentless outperformance of the U.S. economy, confirmed by the latest quarterly GDP print.

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24 October 2023 Dollar Strengthens as PMI Figures Reinforce U.S. Exceptionalism

The Dollar strengthened after PMI data signalled the U.S. economy expanded in October, in contrast to those of the Eurozone and UK.

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12 October 2023 Dollar Surges against Pound and Euro As U.S. Services Inflation Corners The Fed into Another Hike

Pound Sterling fell sharply following the release of U.S. inflation numbers that beat expectations although the scale of the surprise was relatively limited which suggests losses can be contained, …

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06 October 2023 Dollar Spikes Against Pound and Euro Following Bumper U.S. Jobs Report

The Dollar surged alongside treasury yields and stock markets tanked after the U.S. reported a surprisingly strong jobs report for September, raising the odds of further hikes at the U.S. Federal R…

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29 September 2023 Dollar Eases After U.S. PCE Inflation Confirms Price Pressures Continue to Ease

GBPUSD could be on course to snap a run of weekly losses if the gains made in the wake of the U.S. PCE price index are held.

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13 September 2023 Pound-Dollar Eyes 1.25 as Data Suggests the U.S. "Inflation Shock is Over"

Pound Sterling risks breaking to fresh three-month lows against the Dollar if U.S. inflation beats expectations later today, but recent history suggests the U.S. currency tends to weaken following …

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01 September 2023 Dollar Dips on News of Rising U.S. Unemployment, But Don't Expect a Capitulation Yet

Labour market figures show the U.S. economy continues to add jobs at a strong pace, although further signs of a slowdown were apparent in the August data released on September 01.

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30 August 2023 Pound to Dollar Rate Recovery Extends After JOLTS Surprise Followed up by Downward Revision to GDP

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate is looking to make it a third successive day of gains as upside momentum from a surprisingly soft U.S. data report extends, however, analysts say strength is ultim…

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11 August 2023 Pound to Dollar Rate Struggles for a Foothold after U.S. Data Stifles Rally 

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate unwound much of an earlier rally heading into the weekend as financial markets appeared to contemplate what surprisingly strong producer price inflation in July co…

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10 August 2023 Pound to Dollar Rate's Recovery Underpinned by Another Undershoot in U.S. Inflation

Pound Sterling traded higher against the U.S. Dollar following the release of data that showed U.S. inflationary pressures continued to ease in July, boosting market confidence that the Federal Res…

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04 August 2023 Pound to Dollar Rate Rallies Above 1.27 on U.S. Jobs Report Surprise

The U.S. non-farm payroll report has shown a knack of consistently coming in above expectation over recent months, but August's provided a rare downside surprise that appears to have knocked the Do…

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03 August 2023 Dollar Boosted by ADP Employment and Heavy Treasury Auctions

"August dull? Rangebound trading? Not a chance," says Kenneth Broux, a strategist at Société Générale, referencing the shakeup in U.S. bond markets that has in turn fed into a stronger dollar.

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02 August 2023 Fitch Downgrade Draws Criticism in North America and Europe

Fitch Ratings' downgrade of one of America's credit ratings was widely dismissed as either a work of irrelevance or something founded on flawed analysis Wednesday but the same couldn't be said for …

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01 August 2023 Pound to Dollar Rate Near Landmark Support Levels on Charts

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate extended losses toward landmark levels on the charts Tuesday when results of an influential survey told of a so far underwhelming rebound in the U.S. manufacturing…

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