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American Dollar Forecast Directory - Page #281

A round up of the latest American Dollar forecast news items from the Currency News desk.

USD/GBP Exchange Rate Rises Today ahead of Key Iran Nuclear Deal Update

8 May 2018 at 5 PM - Written by Ben Hughes

On Monday, the US Dollar to Pound exchange rate opened in the region of 0.7386 but later closed down slightly lower around 0.7370. This minor deterioration was partly caused by cautious remarks from Federal Reserve policymakers Robert Kaplan and Raphael Bostic. Both officials at the US central bank stated that despite mounting pressures...

CATEGORIES: Dollar Pound Forecasts

Pound New Zealand Dollar (GBP/NZD) Exchange Rate Climbs as NZ Inflation Expectations Dip

8 May 2018 at 4 PM - Written by John Cameron

UK House Prices see Sharp Fall – GBP/NZD Exchange Rate Unperturbed The Pound New Zealand Dollar (GBP/NZD) exchange rate continued its climb on Tuesday, unperturbed by a sharp decline in UK house prices and capitalising on a disappointing fall in New Zealand inflation expectations. According to the latest Halifax house price survey,...

CATEGORIES: Pound New Zealand Dollar Forecasts

Pound Australian Dollar (GBP/AUD) Exchange Rate Falls on Dovish BoE Expectations

4 May 2018 at 4 PM - Written by John Cameron

NIESR Downgrades UK Economic Growth Forecasts – Pound (GBP) Exchange Rates Fall The Pound to Australian Dollar (GBP/AUD) exchange rate tumbled on Friday as markets responded to news that a major economic think-tank downgraded its growth forecasts for 2018. The National Institute for Economic and Social Research (NIESR) has announced...

CATEGORIES: Pound Australian Dollar Forecasts

GBP/AUD Exchange Rate Drops -0.4% after Services Sector Data Misses Forecasts

3 May 2018 at 3 PM - Written by James Fuller

During 2nd May’s trading session, the Pound to Australian Dollar exchange rate opened in the region of 1.8189 but closed down slightly lower around 1.8128. This decline was caused by a cautious reception to news of above-forecast UK construction sector growth in April. Despite the construction PMI rising by more than expected, the...

CATEGORIES: Pound Australian Dollar Forecasts

Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) Exchange Rate Climbs in Wake of Fed Policy Meeting

3 May 2018 at 12 PM - Written by John Cameron

The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate is ticking higher this morning as markets react to the Federal Reserve latest policy meeting. US Dollar (USD) Exchange Rate Slips as Fed Looks to Maintain Current Pace of Tightening The US Dollar (USD) relinquished ground against most of its peers this morning, including the Pound (GBP) as...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts

GBP/AUD Exchange Rate Steady despite Above-Forecast UK Construction Sector Growth

2 May 2018 at 1 PM - Written by Toni Johnson

On 1st May, the Pound to Australian Dollar exchange rate opened trading in the region of 1.8284 but closed down lower around 1.8188. This deterioration was caused by a disappointing manufacturing PMI reading for April, which showed a greater than expected slowdown in activity. The result was especially worrying for Pound traders as...

CATEGORIES: Pound Australian Dollar Forecasts

USD to CAD Exchange Rate Fluctuates as Both Currencies Bolstered by Central Bank Speculation

1 May 2018 at 10 AM - Written by Minesh Chaudhari

While rising US Treasury 10-year bond yields helped the US Dollar to Canadian Dollar (USD/CAD) exchange rate to put in solid gains at the beginning of last week, its advance attempts since then have been limited by Canadian Dollar strength. So far this week the pair has fluctuated with an upside bias. Due to expectations of a strengthening...

CATEGORIES: Canadian Dollar Forecasts

Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) Exchange Rate Tumbles as US Inflation Picks Up

30 Apr 2018 at 3 PM - Written by John Cameron

The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate struck a new three-month low on Friday as investors reacted to the latest US inflation figures. US Dollar (USD) Exchange Rate Strengthens as Inflation Picks Up The US Dollar (USD) continued to pressure the Pound (GBP) at the start of this week’s session on the back of some...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts

Pound New Zealand Dollar (GBP/NZD) Exchange Rate Climbs as NZ Business Confidence Plummets

30 Apr 2018 at 1 PM - Written by John Cameron

Pound New Zealand Dollar (GBP/NZD) Exchange Rate UP despite Disappointing Q1 Growth Sterling hit the ground running against the New Zealand Dollar (GBP/NZD) on Monday, limited somewhat by last week’s disappointing UK growth readings but climbing thanks to the current strength of the US Dollar (USD) and an upbeat UK business confidence...

CATEGORIES: Pound New Zealand Dollar Forecasts

GBP/AUD Exchange Rate Drops -0.8% after Gloomy UK GDP Growth Forecast

27 Apr 2018 at 12 PM - Written by Toni Johnson

On Thursday’s trading session, the Pound to Australian Dollar exchange rate opened in the region of 1.8414 and closed marginally higher around 1.8419. This minor advance in the GBP/EUR exchange rate came as MPs met in the House of Commons to discuss UK membership of the EU customs union. The debate ended with a majority of MPs backing...

CATEGORIES: Pound Australian Dollar Forecasts