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

GBP NZD Exchange Rate Trended Higher as Market Confidence Faded

27 Mar 2017 at 5 PM - Written by Tim Boyer

STORY LINK GBP NZD Exchange Rate Trended Higher as Market Confidence Faded

The British Pound to New Zealand Dollar exchange rate fell back from its 2017 highs on Tuesday afternoon as Brexit jitters increased ahead of Wednesday’s key session. Investors also bought risk-correlated currencies like the New Zealand Dollar up from their recent lows, following the risk-off rush on Monday. GBP/NZD is likely to be...

CATEGORIES: Currency Predictions Pound New Zealand Dollar Forecasts

USD/GBP Hits 8-Week Low After Trump Withdraws Healthcare Bill

27 Mar 2017 at 12 PM - Written by Tim Boyer

STORY LINK USD/GBP Hits 8-Week Low After Trump Withdraws Healthcare Bill

The US Dollar to British Pound exchange rate recovered from its worst levels on Tuesday afternoon, as US markets cooled from their Monday ‘safe haven’ rush while the Pound was weakened by Brexit jitters. The UK government will formally begin the Brexit process on Wednesday by activating Article 50. Sterling’s movement is likely to be...

CATEGORIES: Dollar Pound Forecasts

USD AUD Exchange Rate Slides as Fed Appears to be in No Hurry to Hike Rates

24 Mar 2017 at 2 PM - Written by Toni Johnson

STORY LINK USD AUD Exchange Rate Slides as Fed Appears to be in No Hurry to Hike Rates

After drifting higher overnight the USD AUD exchange rate plateaued this morning as investors await the result of the US House of Representatives vote on Trump’s new healthcare plan. US Dollar Australian Dollar (USD AUD) Paralysed as Trump Faces First Real Test The US Dollar Australian Dollar (USD AUD) exchange rate remained largely...

CATEGORIES: American Dollar Forecasts

GBP USD Exchange Rate Trended Higher After Bullish Retail Sales

23 Mar 2017 at 4 PM - Written by Ben Hughes

STORY LINK GBP USD Exchange Rate Trended Higher After Bullish Retail Sales

An unexpectedly sharp uptick in UK retail sales helped to boost the Pound US Dollar exchange rate, giving investors fresh reason to pile into Sterling. GBP Boosted by Strong Retail Sales Sales were found to have leapt 1.4% on the month in February, making up for January’s -0.5% contraction. This offered fresh evidence that...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts

Soaring UK Retail Sales Trigger GBP AUD Exchange Rate Rally

23 Mar 2017 at 1 PM - Written by Minesh Chaudhari

STORY LINK Soaring UK Retail Sales Trigger GBP AUD Exchange Rate Rally

GBP AUD Exchange Rate Close to Monthly High on Rising Retail Sales The Pound has risen considerably by 0.6% against the Australian Dollar today, following the news that UK retail sales rose above forecasts in February. While economists have been quick to forecast that Q1 2017 sales may hit the biggest drop since Q4 2010, traders have...

CATEGORIES: Pound Australian Dollar Forecasts

AUD to NZD Exchange Rate Trends Flatly Near Weekly Lows Ahead of RBNZ Meeting

22 Mar 2017 at 12 PM - Written by Ben Hughes

STORY LINK AUD to NZD Exchange Rate Trends Flatly Near Weekly Lows Ahead of RBNZ Meeting

The Australian Dollar to New Zealand Dollar exchange rate has tumbled since markets opened this week amid a lack of supportive Australian data and more optimistic New Zealand Dollar trade, ahead of this week’s Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) meeting. AUD/NZD opened this week at the level of 1.0969 and has since slipped, hitting a low...

CATEGORIES: Australian Dollar Forecasts New Zealand Dollar Forecasts

Rising UK Inflation Prompted Bullish Run for GBP NZD Exchange Rate

21 Mar 2017 at 4 PM - Written by Tim Boyer

STORY LINK Rising UK Inflation Prompted Bullish Run for GBP NZD Exchange Rate

The British Pound to New Zealand Dollar exchange rate fell back towards the week’s opening levels from its weekly highs as the Pound’s inflation-inspired rally ran out of steam. New Zealand Dollar investors are likely to firm in the ‘Kiwi’ ahead of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand’s (RBNZ) policy decision, which takes place in...

CATEGORIES: Daily Currency Updates Pound New Zealand Dollar Forecasts

GBP USD Exchange Rate Rises on BoE Rate Hike Speculation

20 Mar 2017 at 12 PM - Written by Ben Hughes

STORY LINK GBP USD Exchange Rate Rises on BoE Rate Hike Speculation

The British Pound to US Dollar exchange rate surged on Tuesday as Britain’s February inflation stats came in well above expectations. Dovish comments from Bank of England (BoE) Governor Mark Carney indicated that the bank will overlook a single point of better-than-expected data. Despite this, markets hopes for a tighter outlook from the...

CATEGORIES: Dollar Pound Forecasts

GBP AUD Exchange Rate Rises as UK Unemployment Hits Lowest Level Since 1975

15 Mar 2017 at 10 AM - Written by James Fuller

STORY LINK GBP AUD Exchange Rate Rises as UK Unemployment Hits Lowest Level Since 1975

The British Pound to Australian Dollar exchange rate surged on Thursday afternoon following the Bank of England’s (BoE) March policy decision due to hawkish action from one member of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC). Kristin Forbes voted to hike UK interest rates back up to 0.5%. While policy was left frozen, this impressed traders as...

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GBP USD Exchange Rate Crashes as Traders Wake Up to Harsh Brexit Realities

14 Mar 2017 at 1 PM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK GBP USD Exchange Rate Crashes as Traders Wake Up to Harsh Brexit Realities

In spite of some disappointing UK wage growth figures the Pound to US Dollar exchange rate was trading bullishly on Wednesday morning. Some measure of confidence in Sterling was inspired by an unexpected dip in the ILO unemployment rate, which fell to its lowest level since 1975 at just 4.7%. [Previously updated 14/03/2017] GBP...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts

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