Cost of hedging

Data from Reuters shows the cost of hedging against a sizeable fall in the value of Pound Sterling has shot higher, in sympathy with growing anxieties for a 'no deal' outcome to trade negotiations.

December 7,2020

The Pound-to-Dollar exchange rate preserved its upward trajectory last week but is at risk of coming undone in the days ahead as a triple-shot cocktail of political risk threatens to pollute the atmosphere in markets, curbing risk appetite among investors and punishing Pound Sterling. 

December 6,2020

GBP to USD

The Pound retains a positive bias against the Dollar, with the GBP/USD exchange rate rallying to a new three-month high of 1.35 over the course of the past 24 hours.

December 4,2020

The Dollar was down and out for the count against all major currencies Thursday in an ominous sign of what many to come in the year ahead, according to a range of analyst forecast, many of which envisage the U.S. currency as the big loser from a great, global economic recovery in 2021. 

December 4,2020

FX trader

There remains a 30% chance that the EU and UK are unable to strike a post-Brexit trade deal says Mathew Weller, Global Head of Market Research at GAIN Capital. In this article Weller assesses the implications of this and other potential outcomes on the Pound.

December 2,2020

GBP to USD outlook

The next one to two weeks will prove critical in determining whether the Pound-Dollar exchange rate is able to break into the next phase of its uptrend, according to a new analysis of the market's technical setup.

December 1,2020

The Pound-to-Dollar exchange rate had its wings clipped last week after investors were spooked by rhetoric from Brexit negotiators but it could join the Euro and other currencies in clocking multi-year highs over the coming days as the two sides edge toward an agreement.

December 1,2020

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