02 January 2019 Pound-to-Dollar Rate Slumps to Two-Week Lows Amidst Investor Risk Aversion

The U.S. Dollar surged on the first full day's trade of 2019 amidst strong demand for 'safe haven' assets, a dynamic that appears to have also benefited the Japanese Yen.

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30 December 2018 British Pound at 3-Week High vs. U.S. Dollar, More Short-term Gains Written into the Charts

We are overall bullish in our outlook despite the pair having been in a long-term downtrend for most of 2018. Although it briefly broke below the August lows at the start of December it has since rโ€ฆ

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28 December 2018 Dollar Bulls Beware: the Fed Could Go From Hiking to Cutting Rates in 2019, Warns Rosenberg

A major risk for the US Dollar in 2019 is the Federal Reserve abandoning its policy of raising interest rates, a policy widely acknowledged as a driver of multi-year Dollar strength; a scenario preโ€ฆ

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27 December 2018 U.S. Dollar Treads Water as Government Shutdown Set to Roll On

The U.S. Dollar pared earlier gains Thursday to trade lower against most of its major rivals in a move that analysts say was driven by month-end porfolio rebalancing among investment managers.

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27 December 2018 Pound Sterling to Rise by 5% against the U.S. Dollar in 2019 says Lloyds Bank

The Britsh Pound will rise by more than 5% against the U.S. Dollar next year, according to analysts at Lloyds Bank, as an orderly exit from the EU enables the Bank of England (BoE) to lift its inteโ€ฆ

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20 December 2018 U.S. Dollar Exchange Rates: Analyst Reactions to Federal Reserve's Landmark Policy Shift

The U.S. Dollar retreated further from 18-month highs Thursday after the Federal Reserve signalled a landmark shift in its interest rate policy, and could now be on course for even further losses.

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19 December 2018 Dollar Bulls Betray Uncertainty in Wake of Federal Reserve Rate Hike

The Dollar rebounded from an earlier trough Wednesday after the Federal Reserve (Fed) raised its interest rate for a fourth time in 2018 but provided a strong signal that it will slow the pace at wโ€ฆ

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