23 July 2020 Pound-Dollar Rate in Tug-of-War On Key Average amid Upset Over U.S. Job Losses and Brexit Talks

The Pound-to-Dollar rate was losing a battle to hold above its recently reclaimed 200-day moving-average of prices on Thursday as a jump in U.S. employment claims and a confirmation of Brexit deadl…

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22 July 2020 Dollar Resists New Four-month Lows as Virus Concerns, China Tensions Not Enough

The Dollar Index hit a new four-month low Wednesday after an earlier rebound saw the greenback rise tentatively amid concerns about the U.S. coronavirus outbreak and increasing geopolitical tension…

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19 July 2020 Pound-Dollar Week Ahead: Charts Point Higher as Sentiment Sours, Stock Markets Set Direction 

The Pound was one of only two majors that ceded ground to a troubled Dollar last week and will remain burdened by domestic headwinds in the coming days, although the response of stock markets to th…

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16 July 2020 Pound-Dollar Rate Flounders in Friday Trade as UK Lags Peers, Forecasts Downgraded

Pound Sterling underperformed on Friday, enabling a weakening Dollar to pull ahead of it but the British currency's short-comings will remain on display for all to see in the months ahead, which is…

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14 July 2020 Dollar Index Steadies as Risk Appetite Ebbs and Outlook Hangs in Balance 

The Dollar Index steadied Tuesday on an important technical support level as an increase in U.S.-China tensions and further rollback of earlier reopening decisions saw investors turn cautious as co…

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12 July 2020 Pound-Dollar Week Ahead: Stock Market Earnings, Sentiment Set Direction as Key Level Looms Overhead

The Pound-to-Dollar recovery from late June lows built further last week but the week ahead outlook is hinged on whether Sterling can overcome a cluster of nearby technical resistance levels, which…

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09 July 2020 Dollar On Defensive Even after Job Market Recovery Survives Second Coronavirus Wave

The Dollar remained on the back foot Thursday, taking the Dollar Index below a key level of technical support on the charts even after official data suggested the still tentative U.S. labour market…

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