05 March 2020 The Dollar Trend is at Risk after Yield Appeal Shot Away, Low Rates Here to Stay 

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 inde…

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05 March 2020 The Pound-to-Dollar Rate is Lifted by Steady Hand of the BoE but Rate Cuts are Coming, Analysts Say

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 w…

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04 March 2020 Fed's 'Damp Squib': Dollar Rallies against Pound as Markets Unconvinced by Powell's Bazooka

The Dollar is trading higher against the majority of the world's major currencies, just hours after the U.S. Federal Reserve announced an emergency 50 basis point cut to their target interest rate …

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03 March 2020 U.S. Fed Cuts Interest Rates, Pound-to-Dollar Extends Recovery but Expect Sterling Gains to be Limited

The U.S. Dollar lost purchasing power after the U.S. Federal Reserve delivered an emergency 50 basis point interest rate cut on Tuesday, a move aimed at preempting any financial slowdown stemming f…

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03 March 2020 Pound-to-Dollar Rate Supported by Data, Carney and Virus Action Plan

The Pound-to-Dollar rate was buoyed Tuesday by strong construction industry data and as Bank of England (BoE) Governor Mark Carney appeared before the Treasury Select Committee where he ruled …

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01 March 2020 Pound-to-Dollar Week Ahead: Downside Risks Abound after Trend Snaps

The Pound-to-Dollar rate came under mounting pressure heading into the weekend and has now broken a multi-month uptrend on the charts, creating a bearish technical picture on the charts just as the…

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28 February 2020 Pound-to-Dollar Rate Goes Bust as Federal Reserve ‘Ghosts’ on Sickly Stock Markets

The Pound doubled over on Friday, suffering heavy losses against the Dollar as stock markets dived further into ‘correction’ territory and a Federal Reserve (Fed) official suggested the bank will n…

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