Pound-Dollar News Directory

The Pound could fall by as much as 8% against the Dollar over the coming months, according to analysts at BMO Capital Markets, who say Sterling is now a "do not touch" kind of currency because a no deal Brexit is the most likely outcome from the saga playing out in parliament. 

February 18,2019

Pound Sterling is in a short-term downtrend against the U.S. Dollar which leads us to suggest more of the same is possible near-term but we are conscious that weekend news on a potential softening on France's Brexit stance could benefit the currency early on.

February 17,2019

The Dollar softened during noon trading Friday after President Donald Trump declared a "national emergency" in order for him to secure funding for his proposed wall along the southern border with Mexico, raising the spectre of a showdown with Congress and more political dysfuntion in Washington.

February 15,2019

The Russian Rouble will probably rise in the short-term as strong portfolio inflows into the Russian bond market due to a positive outlook for state finances, along with a generally robust balance of payments supports demand say analysts at ING Bank.

February 15,2019

The U.S. Dollar is outperforming this February with the Dollar index - a broad measure of overall Dollar performance - reaching highs not seen since December but we hear from a number of financial analysts who are not won over by the Dollar.

February 15,2019

The U.S. Dollar weakened Thursday after official data revealed a steep slump in retail spending during December that shocked financial markets the world over, although some analysts say a creaking global economy means there is only limited scope for the greenback to depreciate this year. 

February 15,2019