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Pound Canadian Dollar (GBP/CAD) Exchange Rate Falls as Rising Oil Prices Boost ‘Loonie’

1 Jun 2021 at 4 PM - Written by John Cameron

GBP/CAD Exchange Rate Sinks as Outlook for Canadian Economy Improves The Pound Canadian Dollar (GBP/CAD) exchange rate fell by -0.5% today as the commodity-correlated ‘Loonie’ benefits from soaring oil prices. Brent is currently up by over 2% and is trading around $71 a barrel, while WTI is also surging at above $68 per barrel. The...

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Pound New Zealand Dollar (GBP/NZD) Exchange Rate Dips as UK Business Leaders Demand Further Stimulus

27 May 2021 at 11 AM - Written by John Cameron

GBP/NZD Exchange Rate Sinks as UK Hospitality Sector Remains ‘Far From a Champagne Moment’ The Pound New Zealand Dollar (GBP/NZD) exchange rate dipped by -0.1% today after business leaders urged Prime Minister Boris Johnson for fresh support to help the hospitality sector recover from the extended Covid-19 lockdown this year. The pairing...

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Pound Canadian Dollar (GBP/CAD) Exchange Rate Dips as Oil Prices Bolster Oil-Sensitive ‘Loonie’

17 May 2021 at 4 PM - Written by John Cameron

GBP/CAD Exchange Rate Dips as Rising Oil Prices Boost Canadian Dollar The Pound Canadian Dollar exchange rate dipped today as the ‘Loonie’ has continued to benefit from upbeat Canadian economic data. A mixture of rising oil prices and rising Canadian wholesale sales for March has provided a boost for the Canadian Dollar. The pairing is...

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Pound Australian Dollar Exchange Rate Soars as UK Economy Rebounds in March

12 May 2021 at 5 PM - Written by John Cameron

GBP/AUD Exchange Rate Edges Higher as UK Economic Confidence Continues to Grow The Pound Australian Dollar (GBP/AUD) exchange rate rose by 1% today after the UK rebounded in March thanks to the nation’s effective rollout of Covid-19 vaccines. The pairing is currently trading around AU$1.82. Sterling continued to rise against the...

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Pound Australian Dollar (GBP/AUD) Exchange Rate Heads Higher as England’s Lockdown Easing is Confirmed for May

11 May 2021 at 3 PM - Written by John Cameron

GBP/AUD Exchange Rate Rises Ahead of May’s Easing of UK Lockdown Measures The Pound Australian Dollar (GBP/AUD) exchange rate rose today after Prime Minister Boris Johnson confirmed that England’s lockdown will be eased on 17 May. The pairing is trading around AU$1.80 at the time of writing. GBP rose against the ‘Aussie’ after...

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Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) Exchange Rate Rises as Boris Johnson Reiterates Plan to Ease Lockdown on 17 May

10 May 2021 at 2 PM - Written by John Cameron

GBP/USD Exchange Rate Edges Higher as UK Economic Confidence Continues to Grow The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate rose by 0.7% today after Prime Minister Boris Johnson reiterated that the UK’s roadmap for easing lockdown restrictions ‘remains on track’. The pairing is currently trading around $1.40. Sterling headed higher...

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Pound Australian Dollar (GBP/AUD) Exchange Rate Rises as UK Car Sales Rallied in April

5 May 2021 at 11 AM - Written by John Cameron

GBP/AUD Exchange Rate Edges Higher on UK Economic Optimism The Pound Australian Dollar (GBP/AUD) exchange rate rose today following the latest report from the UK’s Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), which revealed that the nation’s car sales rallied in April. The pairing is currently fluctuating around...

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Pound New Zealand Dollar (GBP/NZD) Exchange Rate Rises: Sterling Benefits from Increasing UK Job Vacancies

29 Apr 2021 at 2 PM - Written by John Cameron

GBP/NZD Exchange Rate Heads Higher on Upbeat UK Market Mood The Pound New Zealand Dollar (GBP/NZD) exchange rate rose today as UK economic optimism has lifted on increasing job vacancies. The pairing is currently fluctuating around NZ$1.92. As a result, the Pound has benefited from rising confidence in the outlook for the UK economy....

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Pound Australian Dollar (GBP/AUD) Exchange Rate Steady as Australia’s CPI Falls Below Forecasts

28 Apr 2021 at 3 PM - Written by John Cameron

GBP/AUD Exchange Rate Rangebound as Australian Economy Begins to Show Signs of Recovery The Pound Australian Dollar (GBP/AUD) exchange rate held steady today despite Australia’s latest consumer price index falling below forecasts of 0.9% to 0.6%. The pairing is currently fluctuating around AU$1.79. The Australian Dollar (AUD) rose...

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Pound Canadian Dollar Exchange Rate Steady as Canada’s Covid-19 Vaccinations Double Since April

27 Apr 2021 at 12 PM - Written by John Cameron

GBP/CAD Exchange Rate Rangebound as Canada’s Covid-19 Vaccines Pass 12-Million The Pound Canadian Dollar exchange rate held steady today as the daily amount of Covid-19 vaccinations in Canada has doubled since the beginning of April. The pairing is currently fluctuating around CA$1.72. The Canadian Dollar (CAD) has benefited from news...

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