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Pound Sterling Forecast Directory - Page #106

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

British Pound Sterling Euro GBP EUR Foreign Currency Forecast for 2016

23 Dec 2015 at 8 AM - Written by John Cameron

2015 Currency Catch up for GBP-EUR Exchange Rate Trading 2015 has been a year of considerable upheaval for the Pound Sterling (currency : GBP). As the year began, the UK unit was just recovering from the hangover caused by the previous September’s Scottish referendum; the lead-up to the popular ballot saw the Pound lose significant...

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Pound Sterling GBP Losses Forecast Across the Board

22 Dec 2015 at 5 PM - Written by John Cameron

Public Borrowing Data Sends the Pound Sterling (GBP) Lower The Pound Sterling (currency : GBP) has been hit hard in the global currency markets during today’s trading session. The move out of Sterling-denominated assets from speculators was driven by a troubling set of domestic public sector borrowing data, published by the Office of...

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Euro to Pound Sterling Rally EUR GBP Forecast to Fizzle Following Spanish Election Result

22 Dec 2015 at 6 AM - Written by Frank Davies

GBP/EUR Exchange Rate Declines Yesterday despite Spanish Political Uncertainty In another apparently counter-intuitive move, the Pound Sterling (currency : GBP) lost ground against the euro (currency : EUR) during yesterday’s session, in spite of the confusing and potentially divisive result from Spain’s weekend general election....

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Will Higher Crude Oil Prices Send Pound Sterling Lower vs CAD & NOK in 2016?

21 Dec 2015 at 12 PM - Written by Ben Hughes

Bearish Crude Prices Weighing on CAD and NOK Demand In spite of substantive continuing oil and gas production in the North Sea, the UK economy is not overly reliant on wholesale crude prices due to its diversified nature. The fortunes of the Pound Sterling (currency : GBP) are therefore not significantly correlated with the global...

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Volatility Forecast for Pound Sterling in FX Markets

21 Dec 2015 at 8 AM - Written by John Cameron

Market Volatility Expected Before Year-End It might be Christmas week across the Western world, but trading will continue in the global markets throughout the festive period and it remains highly possible that major market move could take place between now and the end of the year. Investors eyeing the market would do well to remember...

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Outlook for Pound Sterling GBP Brighter Following US Interest Rate Hike

17 Dec 2015 at 5 PM - Written by John Cameron

Pound Sterling Exchange Rate Fluctuates on UK Retail Sales Data The UK Office of National Statistics (ONS) published the latest UK Retail Sales data earlier today and the numbers made positive reading for investors holding Sterling. The November data revealed a healthy year-on-year increase of 3.9% in the level of domestic shop sales –...

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US Interest Rates Rise : Pound Dollar GBP USD Exchange Rate Forecast to Slump

17 Dec 2015 at 1 PM - Written by Frank Davies

Federal Reserve Raised Overnight Cash Rate by 25 Basis Points As expected, yesterday evening saw the US Federal Reserve raised its headline interest rate for the first time in nine years. The 25 basis point hike had been largely factored-in by investors, but the tone of the rhetoric used by the US central bank in its accompanying statement...

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Pound Sterling GBP Forecast to Fall Despite Go-Ahead UK Jobs Data

16 Dec 2015 at 3 PM - Written by Ben Hughes

Unexpected Drop in UK Unemployment Failed to Support the Pound Sterling Today Positive UK economic data, published earlier today, has so far failed to support the Pound Sterling (currency : GBP) against the other sixteen most actively traded global currencies. The Office of National Statistics (ONS) figures showed that the rate of...

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Decidedly Mixed Outlook for South African Rand ZAR

15 Dec 2015 at 6 AM - Written by Minesh Chaudhari

GBP to ZAR Exchange Rate Broke Through 24.0000 Last Week The South African Rand (currency : ZAR) endured the ‘session from hell’ last week as a combination of domestic political turmoil and the continued slump in global commodities prices sent the Pound Sterling Rand exchange rate spiralling through the 24.0000 GBP ZAR threshold for...

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Weekly Pound Sterling GBP FX Market Data Forecast

14 Dec 2015 at 12 PM - Written by John Cameron

FOMC Interest Rate Decision to Dominate Trader Focus This Week One risk event is forecast to dominate proceedings in the global currency markets this week – the US Federal Reserve’s final monetary policy announcement of the year. Analysts anticipate that America’s policymakers will reveal on Wednesday evening that they are...

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