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Pound Rand (GBP/ZAR) Exchange Rate Edges Higher on UK Data

31 Mar 2015 at 4 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK Pound Rand (GBP/ZAR) Exchange Rate Edges Higher on UK Data

The Pound Sterling to South African Rand exchange rate strengthened by around 0.20% during local trading. After British economic data produced a positive set of results, the Pound strengthened versus many of its most traded currency rivals. The advance has been somewhat sluggish, however, with the forthcoming general election weighing on...

CATEGORIES: Daily Currency Updates Pound Rand Forecasts Pound Sterling Forecasts

Pound Climbs versus Swiss Franc (GBP/CHF) as Upbeat UK Ecostats Emerge

31 Mar 2015 at 4 PM - Written by James Fuller

STORY LINK Pound Climbs versus Swiss Franc (GBP/CHF) as Upbeat UK Ecostats Emerge

The Pound advanced against a host of other majors, including the Swiss Franc, on Tuesday after upbeat UK ecostats emerged. A UK Consumer Confidence survey rose to 4 in March rather than the expected 2 from February’s 1. It’s expected that sentiment may be shaken in the run-up to the UK general election with many experts suggesting a...

CATEGORIES: Daily Currency Updates Pound Sterling Forecasts Pound Swis Forecasts

Pound Climbs against Australian Dollar (GBP/AUD) Exchange Rate as UK Data Boosts Pound, Commodity Prices Fluctuate

30 Mar 2015 at 10 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK Pound Climbs against Australian Dollar (GBP/AUD) Exchange Rate as UK Data Boosts Pound, Commodity Prices Fluctuate

The Pound was able to advance against the Australian Dollar on Monday when commodity prices took a hit and upbeat UK data surfaced. The UK economy performed well when Mortgage Approvals surged in February. The January ecostat was downwardly adjusted to 60.7K, while the February figure climbed to 61.8K—a shade higher than the 61.5K...

CATEGORIES: Australian Dollar Forecasts Daily Currency Updates Pound A Forecasts

Euro to Pound FX: Weekly EUR-GBP Exchange Rate Roundup

29 Mar 2015 at 6 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK Euro to Pound FX: Weekly EUR-GBP Exchange Rate Roundup

The Euro to Pound Sterling exchange experienced mixed movement this week due to signs that the Eurozone economy is improving and concerns over the Greece situation. At the start of the week, the Euro eased away from last week’s highs against the US Dollar as concerns over Greece’s future in the single currency bloc remain in doubt....

CATEGORIES: Currency Predictions Daily Currency Updates Euro Forecasts

Pound Falls against Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) as Risk Aversion Grows, UK Retail Sales Climb

26 Mar 2015 at 10 PM - Written by Toni Johnson

STORY LINK Pound Falls against Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) as Risk Aversion Grows, UK Retail Sales Climb

Pound to Yen Exchange Rate (GBP/JPY) Declines as Risk Aversion Grows, UK Retail Sales Climb The Pound slipped rather dramatically against the Japanese Yen on Thursday despite upbeat UK Retail Sales stats. The Pound had experienced a good start to the day with UK Retail Sales Including Autos rising by 0.7% in the month of February, much...

CATEGORIES: Currency Predictions Daily Currency Updates Japa Forecasts

Pound to Indian Rupee Exchange Rate Firms on UK Mortgage Approvals Data

25 Mar 2015 at 10 PM - Written by Tim Boyer

STORY LINK Pound to Indian Rupee Exchange Rate Firms on UK Mortgage Approvals Data

The Pound firmed from the previous sessions decline against the Indian Rupee as the UK currency received support from a better than forecast report on UK mortgage approvals. The Indian currency meanwhile weakened due to an increased demand for US Dollars from the nation’s importers. Earlier in the week, the Pound had weakened against the...

CATEGORIES: Currency Predictions Daily Currency Updates Indi Forecasts

Pound Advances against New Zealand Dollar (GBP/NZD) as NZ Trade Surplus Widens Less than Estimates Suggested

25 Mar 2015 at 10 PM - Written by Ben Hughes

STORY LINK Pound Advances against New Zealand Dollar (GBP/NZD) as NZ Trade Surplus Widens Less than Estimates Suggested

The Pound to New Zealand Dollar exchange rate recorded gains after New Zealand’s trade surplus came in lower than expected in February. The trade surplus reached only 50M after January’s 33M, despite much higher 350M estimates. The lower figure has been blamed on waning Chinese demand as well as weaker milk prices. The prices of...

CATEGORIES: Currency Predictions Daily Currency Updates New Forecasts

Pound Weakens against South African as UK inflation slumps to session low

24 Mar 2015 at 11 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK Pound Weakens against South African as UK inflation slumps to session low

The Pound fell by more than 0.80% against the South African Rand exchange rate after data showed that inflation in the UK fell to its lowest level on record by sliding to 0% in February. The weaker than expected report caused economists to raise their bets that the Bank of England will likely push any interest rate rise back further. The...

CATEGORIES: Currency Predictions Daily Currency Updates Poun Forecasts

Pound Falls versus Swiss Franc (GBP/CHF) after UK Inflation Softens Further than Estimated

24 Mar 2015 at 11 PM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK Pound Falls versus Swiss Franc (GBP/CHF) after UK Inflation Softens Further than Estimated

The Pound slipped lower against the Swiss Franc on Tuesday when the UK’s level of inflation slipped below expectations. The UK’s Consumer Price Index hit 0.0% on the year in February, despite economists’ estimating a smaller dip from 0.3% to 0.1%. However, the fall wasn’t exactly a surprise, with the Bank of England suggesting...

CATEGORIES: Currency Predictions Daily Currency Updates Poun Forecasts

Euro to Pound FX: Weekly EUR-GBP Exchange Rate Roundup

22 Mar 2015 at 11 PM - Written by James Fuller

STORY LINK Euro to Pound FX: Weekly EUR-GBP Exchange Rate Roundup

At the start of the week, the Euro exchange rate remained at a 12-year low versus the US Dollar and at a multi-year low against the Pound, as the diverging monetary policies of the US, UK and Eurozone continued to weigh. Lower bond yields made the EUR less attractive to investors at a time when expectations are building that the US...

CATEGORIES: Currency Predictions Daily Currency Updates Euro Forecasts

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