Euro Forecast Directory - Page #122
A round up of the latest Euro forecast news items from the Currency News desk.
Euro to Dollar Rate Still Eyeing the 1.10 level
21 Dec 2023 at 7 AM - Written by Tim Boyer
STORY LINK Euro to Dollar Rate Still Eyeing the 1.10 level
The US Dollar (USD) posted gains against the Euro (EUR) ahead of Wednesday's New York open and again after the stronger-than-expected US consumer confidence data.
The US currency, however, failed to hold the gains as markets continue to back an early interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve.
The Euro to Dollar (EUR/USD) exchange...
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Euro to Dollar Outlook 2024: HSBC Now Predicts Above 1.10
20 Dec 2023 at 5 PM - Written by Frank Davies
STORY LINK Euro to Dollar Outlook 2024: HSBC Now Predicts Above 1.10
The Euro to Dollar exchange rate (EUR/USD) has been held below 1.10, but found support below 1.0900 on Monday and advanced to 1.0935 on Tuesday with relatively narrow ranges prevailing.
Federal Reserve and ECB policy decisions, as well as market pricing, will be crucial factors.
Goldman Sachs expects the Fed and ECB will both be...
CATEGORIES: Currency Predictions Euro Dollar Forecasts
Pound to Euro Week Ahead Forecast: Euro-Zone Concerns to Support Sterling
17 Dec 2023 at 7 PM - Written by Tim Boyer
STORY LINK Pound to Euro Week Ahead Forecast: Euro-Zone Concerns to Support Sterling
Foreign exchange analysts at Danske Bank expect the Euro (EUR) to gradually grind higher against Pound Sterling (GBP).
They expect the Pound to Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate to weaken to 1.1235 over 2024.
In contrast, Rabobank now sees scope for GBP/EUR gains to 1.1900 on a 9-12-month view.
A key issue will be whether tight...
CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts
Pound Sterling Boosted After Rebound in UK Services Activity
17 Dec 2023 at 7 PM - Written by Frank Davies
STORY LINK Pound Sterling Boosted After Rebound in UK Services Activity
GBP/EUR Exchange Rate Strengthens as Rebound in UK Services Activity Boosts the Pound
UK services-sector activity strengthened to a 6-month high for December while the Euro-Zone economy remained in contraction territory.
The UK data gave some credibility to Bank of England hawkish rhetoric while doubts that the ECB stance is...
CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts
Pound to Euro Rebound Attempt Fails as BoE, ECB Both Reject talk of Rate Cuts
15 Dec 2023 at 12 PM - Written by James Fuller
STORY LINK Pound to Euro Rebound Attempt Fails as BoE, ECB Both Reject talk of Rate Cuts
The Bank of England (BoE) and ECB both met expectations on Thursday with no changes to interest rates and both pushed back against market expectations of lower interest rates anytime soon.
Given the recent shift in pricing, there was scope for a significant adjustment in market rate expectations which boosted the Pound and Euro on...
CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts
FED Rate Cut Tipped at 0.25% rate cut in June say Goldman Sachs
14 Dec 2023 at 2 PM - Written by Frank Davies
STORY LINK FED Rate Cut Tipped at 0.25% rate cut in June say Goldman Sachs
US Dollar Slumps on Fed Pivot Towards Rate Cuts, EUR/USD Exchange Rate Nears 1.09
Although the Federal Reserve policy decision was in line with expectations, the interest rate forecasts were more dovish than expected and Fed Chair Powell did little to push back against market pricing.
Indeed, he was significantly more dovish than...
CATEGORIES: Euro Dollar Forecasts
Pound to Euro Mid-Week Forecast: BoE and ECB Guidance in Focus
13 Dec 2023 at 9 PM - Written by Frank Davies
STORY LINK Pound to Euro Mid-Week Forecast: BoE and ECB Guidance in Focus
Weaker-than-expected UK GDP data on Wednesday triggered Pound losses with the Pound to Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate sliding to 10-day lows around 1.1610.
The data will not have an impact on Thursday’s Bank of England decision, but there will be a stronger conviction of notable rate cuts in 2024.
Money markets are currently pricing...
CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts