28 June 2020 Pound-Dollar Week Ahead: Toppling as Market Mood Turns, Brexit Optimism Burns and Virus Returns

The Pound-to-Dollar exchange rate toppled into the weekend after an earlier recovery unravelled from Wednesday on, leaving Sterling clutching for support as the Brexit talks resume and safe-ha…

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25 June 2020 U.S. Job Market Pains Intensify as Second Wave Threatens to Stifle Economic Recovery 

U.S. labour market pains intensified last week as companies continued to shed jobs although economists have warned that losses could intensify if a second wave of coronavirus succeeds in stifling t…

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25 June 2020 Pound-Dollar Rate Seen Lower in Volatile Summer as Trade and Virus Risks Buffet Both Currencies

The Pound-to-Dollar rate defied gravity Thursday but is at risk of slipping lower through volatile summer months as coronavirus, geopolitical tensions and Brexit compete with the global recovery na…

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24 June 2020 Dollar Steadies as Safe-havens Win on Virus Fears and Trade Tensions 

The Pound-to-Dollar rate was softer on Wednesday as risk appetite ebbed and the greenback steadied in response to mounting concerns over a growing second wave of coronavirus infections and an incre…

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24 June 2020 The U.S. Dollar's Big Run Higher is Over say Analysts

The U.S. Dollar has appreciated in value for a number of years now courtesy of the superior growth prospects of the U.S. economy relative to the rest of the world as well as higher interest rates a…

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22 June 2020 Goldman Sachs: U.S. Dollar Depreciation Ahead, Second Covid Spike Fears Overdone

A key market theme at present is the question of whether or not a second spike in covid-19 infections is brewing, particularly in the U.S. where a number of states have are seeing infection rates r…

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21 June 2020 Pound-to-Dollar Week Ahead: Unravelling as Policymakers Retire, Greenback Corrects Higher

The Pound underperformed last week while the greenback steadied, leading the Pound-to-Dollar rate to unravel again on the charts in a move that's tipped to extend over the coming days.

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