Pound-Dollar News Directory

The Pound was buoyed Thursday by a coordinated effort between government and central bank to support the economy as it braces for a possible coronavirus epidemic, as the Dollar sagged in response to growing market disappointment with Washington and a reduced yield appeal to investors. 

March 11,2020

The U.S. Dollar appears to be a notable casualty of the Monday market meltdown, with selling of the greenback aiding a move back above 1.31 in the Pound-to-Dollar exchange rate.

March 9,2020

The Pound-to-Dollar rate is on cusp of a breakout to the upside on the charts after overcoming a key resistance level in the Friday session, which could ultimately see the exchange rate retest its December highs over the coming weeks.

March 8,2020

The Dollar overlooked a non-farm payrolls surge and sank to new multi-month lows against the Euro and Yen Friday as the Dollar Index headed for its worst intraday performance in more than two years amid another global market meltdown induced by fears of what coronavirus might do to the global economy. 

March 6,2020

The Dollar Index has doubled over this week and its post-2018 uptrend could now be under threat just as the fundamental stars align for the Euro and Japanese Yen, two major constituents of the index, to strengthen meaningfully against the greenback over the coming months.

March 6,2020

The Pound-to-Dollar reclaimed the 1.29 handle Thursday as the steady hand of the Bank of England lifted the British currency off multi-month lows although analysts say the central bank's patience will soon run out and that Sterling could soon come under pressure again. 

March 5,2020