Pound-Dollar News Directory

The Pound-to-Dollar exchange rate entered the penultimate session of the week appearing well supported after minutes of June’s Federal Reserve (Fed) meeting asked awkward questions of market assumptions about the bank’s timeline for ending its quantitative easing (QE) programme and lifting interest rates.

July 8,2021

The Dollar is finding support amidst renewed investor anxieties over medium-term global growth according to new research, suggesting those watching this currency will have more than just the U.S. Federal Reserve and inflation expectations to consider.

July 7,2021

The strong performance of the U.S. Dollar through the mid-year period has caught many in the foreign exchange market by surprise, but currency analysts at a leading Swiss bank are sticking with their view that the Dollar will underperform longer-term.

July 6,2021

The Pound-to-Dollar exchange rate enters the new week near to three-month lows and with minutes of June’s Federal Reserve (Fed) meeting threatening to keep the greenback on its front foot, Sterling could now face a battle to hold onto the under-pressure 1.38 handle.

July 4,2021

Some reprieve for the British Pound against its U.S. counterpart after the release of the monthly U.S. jobs report provided traders with some rare summertime volatility.

July 2,2021

The currency market turned on its head following June's shift in policy guidance from the Federal Reserve but follow-on commentary from bank officials suggests there's now an even larger disconnect between expectations of those who set interest rates, and those who invest in them, which is a potential vulnerability for the Dollar.

July 1,2021