Currency News

Daily Exchange Rate Forecasts & Currency News

Euro Forecast Directory - Page #199

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

GBP/EUR Fails to Capitalise as Greece Re-enters Recession

15 May 2017 at 12 PM - Written by Tim Boyer

The GBP/EUR exchange rate is struggling around opening levels of 1.1792 today. The British Pound has been kept weak by a new report from EY ITEM Club which offers a dovish forecast for the UK labour market over the coming years. As well as a -0.1% fall in employment in 2018, the unemployment rate will rise from 4.7% to 5.4%, increasing...

CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts

EUR to USD Exchange Rate Calmer Ahead of Friday?s Key Data

11 May 2017 at 10 AM - Written by Frank Davies

Thursday finally saw the Euro recover slightly after being sold in profit-taking for most of the week. The Euro to US Dollar exchange rate has also benefitted from decent Eurozone data and US political jitters. After Sunday’s election of pro-EU Emmanuel Macron as the next President of France, EUR/USD briefly jumped to a high of 1.1022 at...

CATEGORIES: Daily Currency Updates Euro Forecasts

EUR GBP Exchange Rate Tight ahead of High-Impact BoE Inflation Report

10 May 2017 at 4 PM - Written by James Fuller

The Euro’s lacklustre performance against the Pound today follows a speech from ECB President Mario Draghi. Although Draghi was optimistic about Eurozone growth, he stressed that ‘it is too early to declare success’. This ‘wait and see’ attitude, along with a frosty reception from the Dutch MPs Draghi was speaking to, has...

CATEGORIES: Euro Pound Forecasts

EUR to USD Exchange Rate Could End Week Near Multi-Month Highs

5 May 2017 at 10 AM - Written by John Cameron

After fluctuating earlier in the week, the Euro to US Dollar exchange rate gained almost a cent on Thursday as markets reacted to a strong TV debate performance from pro-EU French Presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron. EUR/USD began this week trending at the level of 1.0896. After briefly hitting a low of 1.0876 on Thursday morning, the...

CATEGORIES: Currency Predictions Daily Currency Updates Euro Forecasts

EUR/USD Sluggish despite Greek Bailout Deal Breakthrough

2 May 2017 at 1 PM - Written by Ben Hughes

The Euro to US Dollar exchange rate is stuck around opening levels today, despite positive data and developments from the Eurozone. The finalised Markit manufacturing PMIs have confirmed that the economic recovery in the Eurozone continued to strengthen in April, with growth in factory activity accelerating to a six-year high. Apart...

CATEGORIES: Euro Forecasts

GBP EUR Exchange Rate Rallies from Worse Levels Amid Euro Profit Taking

26 Apr 2017 at 2 PM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound Euro (GBP EUR) exchange rate began to trend higher this morning as investors moved to consolidate their recent gains. The Euro’s advance was halted this morning as markets saw an opportunity for profit taking, following the single currency’s rally after the result of first round voting in the French Presidential...

CATEGORIES: Daily Currency Updates Pound Euro Forecasts

EUR to GBP Exchange Rate Surges on Macron?s First Round French Election Win

24 Apr 2017 at 10 AM - Written by Ben Hughes

When markets opened on Monday morning, the Euro surged as investors scrambled to buy it following the results of Sunday’s French vote. The first round of France’s Presidential election ended with pro-EU Emmanuel Macron in first, giving the Euro to British Pound exchange rate a huge boost. EUR/GBP plunged from 0.8474 to 0.8368 last...

CATEGORIES: Currency Predictions Euro Pound Forecasts

GBP to EUR Exchange Rate Slips on Rising Hopes for Macron Win in French Election

20 Apr 2017 at 11 AM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound to Euro exchange rate fell from its weekly highs on Wednesday evening and Thursday morning. While Sterling sentiment remains solid, the Euro has seen an increase in demand causing the pair to slip. GBP/EUR began this week trending at the level of 1.1799. On Tuesday the pair gained over a cent and on Wednesday hit 1.1990 – its...

CATEGORIES: Daily Currency Updates Euro Pound Forecasts

GBP EUR Exchange Rate Rallies as Theresa May Calls for Snap Election

18 Apr 2017 at 2 PM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound Euro (GBP EUR) exchange rate rallied from a brief drop this morning as Prime Minister Theresa May called for a snap General Election. Pound Euro (GBP EUR) Jumps on Election Announcement Sterling rose sharply against the Euro this morning following the announcement from Theresa May that she wished to call for a General...

CATEGORIES: Currency Predictions Euro Pound Forecasts

EUR GBP Exchange Rate Trends Lower Ahead of UK Inflation

10 Apr 2017 at 5 PM - Written by Ben Hughes

The Euro to British Pound exchange rate continued to trade relatively flatly on Tuesday afternoon. Solid Eurozone and UK ecostats published in the morning kept both currencies sturdy. Both currencies also benefitted from the day’s ‘safe haven’ rush. The Euro is considered a relatively stable currency, while UK government bonds are...

CATEGORIES: Euro Pound Forecasts