23 October 2016 Pound Stands Firm Against Dollar Despite Probability of December Fed Hike Rising to 70%

A more hopeful outlook for a UK and EU trade deal has supported the pound against the dollar, which has itself been strengthening as markets increasingly foresee the Fed raising interest rates in Dโ€ฆ

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19 October 2016 GBP/USD Outlook: Further Strength Ahead of a Capitulation

The Pound pared recent gains at the start of the mid-week session and was seen amongst the worst performers in the Asian session.

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16 October 2016 Time for a Pound Sterling Short-Squeeze

Although broker TD Securities is bearish the pound overall, they nevertheless admit that the currency is at risk a of sudden turnaround wrong-footing short-sellers of the pound.

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16 October 2016 GBP/USD Rate Under Pressure, but Chances of a Rebound Remain Alive

As expectations that interest rates in the US will be raised firm, the pound looks the more likely to weaken โ€“ but how much lower can it go?

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14 October 2016 GBP/USD Rate Forecast to End 2016 Higher than Current Levels say Lloyds Commercial Banking Who Revise Down Their Forecasts

Fat finger Friday causes the bank to reconsider its end of 2016 and 2017 targets for the currency pair.

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12 October 2016 Mexican Peso Set to Rise, Say Credit Suisse, Who Revise up Their Forecasts

Strategists at Credit Suisse have revised up their targets for the Peso versus the dollar as a result of easing political risks in the US after Donald Trumpโ€™s chances of reaching the White House haโ€ฆ

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11 October 2016 US Dollar the Currency to Beat as December Rate Hike More Assured

The dollar rose across the board on Tuesday, with the Dollar Index showing a 0.60% rise after commentary from Chicago Federal Reserveโ€™s Charles Evans increased bets of a December rate hike.

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