Pound-Dollar News Directory

New analysis on foreign exchange market developments suggests the U.S. Dollar is increasingly concerned with the outcome of the U.S. election to the extent that it might be the single most important driver of the currency at the present time.

August 7,2020

The British Pound has rallied to a fresh 5-month high against the U.S. Dollar after the Bank of England's August update, which proved to be of more interest than markets had been expecting.

August 6,2020

The Dollar Index fell to a fresh two-year low Wednesday as the greenback ceded further ground to all major rivals after a better-than-expected Institute for Supply Management (ISM) was unable to stem the exodus from the U.S. currency.

August 5,2020

The U.S. Dollar has started the new month on the front foot by going sharply higher against the British Pound, Euro and other major currencies as it looks to overturn some of the sharp losses suffered during July when investors lightened up on exposure to U.S. markets.

August 3,2020

The Pound-to-Dollar rate could consolidate over the coming days after its strongest month since 2009 left Sterling overbought on the charts, and at a point when the transatlantic coronavirus tables could be turning. 

August 2,2020

The Pound-to-Dollar rate outperformed Thursday as investors contemplated what rising jobless claims might mean for an economy that already outdid many rivals in a historic second-quarter collapse.

July 31,2020