13 April 2016 Pound / Dollar Gives Up Four Day Winning Streak Despite US Retail Sales Disappointing

The U.S. dollar was in fine form in mid-week trade, bringing an end to the poor run we have seen over the course of April.

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12 April 2016 The US Dollar's Multi-Year Upturn Not Yet Over Say Capital Economics Forecasters

The dollar has had a rough ride of late but this isnโ€™t anything long-term say economists at a leading independent economic research house. 

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11 April 2016 The Pound / Dollar Rate is Tracking the German DAX this Month

The British pound appears to be taking its cue from the German DAX this April.

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11 April 2016 Pound Sterling Pushes Higher on Classic 'Short-Squeeze' + Improved Risk Sentiment + UK CPI Data

The British pound is motoring higher as traders are forced to take profit on the sustained downtrend in the UK currency.

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10 April 2016 Struggling US Dollar Could Find Salvation in Upcoming Inflation Data Release

On Wednesday the 13th of April a monthly comparison of Core CPI is forecast to show prices rose 0.2% in March, down from the 0.3% in the previous month.

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07 April 2016 The US Dollar Under Pressure: Could the Fedโ€™s Minutes be Responsible in More Ways than One?

The repeated attribution of risk to international factors within the Fedโ€™s latest assessment may be sparking a search for safety.

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03 April 2016 British Pound Predicted to Test 1.4065 Against US Dollar as Services PMI Numbers Betray a Sluggish UK Economy

GBP/USD has been moving broadly sideways since the January lows, tracing out a rough range between 1.38 and 1.46.

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