Pound-Dollar News Directory

The question mark over who will lead the US central bank from 2018 is now kingmaker for the US Dollar. Here’s what the debate and each of the respective candidates could mean for Pound-to-Dollar buyers. 

October 30,2017

Markets have been pricing a near 80% chance of a Federal Reserve rate hike in December, despite persistent downward pressure on inflation. Friday's data could mean markets may now begin to question the wisdom of the Fed going ahead with a rate hike.

October 13,2017

The dramatic shift in fortunes for Sterling comes on the back of reports that the European Union and United Kingdom are actually on the cusp of agreeing a two-year transition period.

October 16,2017

September's Producer Price number departs from two previously dissapointing figures and could suggest that underlying inflation pressures are beginning to emerge in the US.

October 12,2017

None of this is good news for those piling into speculative US Dollar longs. But companies, consumers and investors from across the UK and Europe, who have a requirement to buy Dollars on an ongoing basis, just might welcome it.

October 11,2017

Looking at the Pound-to-Dollar exchange rate we note how the lower timeframe charts are showing a risk of a bullish break higher but the bigger picture still looks bearish, and, ultimately, it may come down to what happens at key battle ground levels will determine which way the market eventually plays out.

October 11,2017