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

Outlook For GBP USD Exchange Rate Remains Negative Following US Non-Farm Payrolls Data

1 Feb 2013 at 6 PM - Written by John Cameron

STORY LINK Outlook For GBP USD Exchange Rate Remains Negative Following US Non-Farm Payrolls Data

Today has seen a data-heavy day in the currency markets , triggering significant price action. As was ever the case, European releases led the way, with a rare piece of positive UK data. The latest PMI Manufacturing sector survey revealed that activity levels in the UK’s long-downtrodden combined Manufacturing industries increased last...

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Sterling Steadies Thanks To Comments From BoE?s Weale

1 Feb 2013 at 9 AM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK Sterling Steadies Thanks To Comments From BoE?s Weale

Today’s session brings the release of this month’s, and any month’s, most eagerly awaited data release. This afternoon’s Non-Farm Payroll release in the US will be particularly closely-watched following Wednesday’s highly disappointing US growth data for quarter 4. The key US jobs print is expected to show that some 155,000 new...

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Foreign Currency Exchange Rate Forecast For EUR GBP & Predictions For CAD & USD

31 Jan 2013 at 4 PM - Written by Ben Hughes

STORY LINK Foreign Currency Exchange Rate Forecast For EUR GBP & Predictions For CAD & USD

The EURO suffered a sharp bout of selling pressure earlier this morning, when the latest German and French retail sales data showed a sharp drop off from the year before. With this afternoon’s German CPI inflation data also printing at below the expected level, leaving the door open for more monetary easing by the European Central Bank,...

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Pound Dollar Exchange Rate (GBP USD) Gains Following FOMC Policy Decision

31 Jan 2013 at 9 AM - Written by John Cameron

STORY LINK Pound Dollar Exchange Rate (GBP USD) Gains Following FOMC Policy Decision

Currency market participants’ focus remained firmly on the Pound Sterling during last week’s session, as comments from UK policymakers, poor British GDP figures and continued speculation regarding a potential credit downgrade dominated the headlines. However, the US Dollar has knocked the Pound off its perch during this week’s...

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Shock US Q4 GDP Data Shows That World?s Largest Economy Shrank, Sending GBP USD Lower, GBP AUD & GBP NZD Higher

30 Jan 2013 at 4 PM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK Shock US Q4 GDP Data Shows That World?s Largest Economy Shrank, Sending GBP USD Lower, GBP AUD & GBP NZD Higher

This afternoon’s US GDP data for Q4 came out at a shockingly poor annualised -0.1%. Analysts had been anticipating a drop-off from Q3’s decent showing of 3.1%, with a 1.1% print expected, so the extent of the slowdown in the world’s premier economy came as a body blow to investors holding US Dollars. The knee-jerk reaction from...

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Weak US Consumer Confidence Data Sends GBP USD Exchange Rate Higher

30 Jan 2013 at 9 AM - Written by James Fuller

STORY LINK Weak US Consumer Confidence Data Sends GBP USD Exchange Rate Higher

Yesterday’s session in the currency markets brought the release of worrying data from some of the world’s major economies, which served as a stark reminder that the global economic picture remains gloomy. Dismal Spanish retail sales data, released in the early part of the day, showed that shop sales in the languishing Iberian economy...

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Foreign Currency Forecast For EUR GBP Exchange Rate & USD, INR Predictions

29 Jan 2013 at 4 PM - Written by John Cameron

STORY LINK Foreign Currency Forecast For EUR GBP Exchange Rate & USD, INR Predictions

The EURO suffered a pronounced wobble earlier today when France’s Labour Minister described his nation as ‘totally bankrupted’. French Finance Minister Pierre Moscovici tried to cool the situation by describing his state as ‘totally solvent’, but some reputational damage had already been done. The Pound Euro exchange rate (Currency...

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Pound New Zealand Dollar Exchange Rate (GBP NZD) Could Fall On Tonight?s NZ Trade Data

28 Jan 2013 at 6 PM - Written by Tim Boyer

STORY LINK Pound New Zealand Dollar Exchange Rate (GBP NZD) Could Fall On Tonight?s NZ Trade Data

This afternoon’s major point of interest came in the US with the release of December Durable Goods Orders data which revealed that orders for goods expected to last for over three years increased by a massive 4.6% last month. The figure is always closely-watched as it is generally considered to be a reliable indicator of levels of...

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Next BoE Governor Mark Carney Warns Of Repeat Of 2007 Credit Crisis

28 Jan 2013 at 9 AM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK Next BoE Governor Mark Carney Warns Of Repeat Of 2007 Credit Crisis

After a tumultuous week, which culminated in a depressingly poor set of Q4 GDP data, the weekend market shut-down provided little in the way of respite for the Pound Sterling. Current Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney, who will take over the head job at the Bank of England in the middle part of this year, used his key-note speech at the...

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Foreign Currency Exchange Rate Forecast For GBP EUR And Predictions For USD & CAD

25 Jan 2013 at 4 PM - Written by John Cameron

STORY LINK Foreign Currency Exchange Rate Forecast For GBP EUR And Predictions For USD & CAD

The POUND STERLING has once again suffered a torrid session in the currency markets following this morning’s publication of official UK GDP growth estimates for Q4 2012. The numbers showed that the flagging UK economy shrank by a larger than anticipated 0.3% during the final three months of last year. The figure is unlikely to convince the...

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