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Pound Sterling Forecast Directory - Page #74

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

Pound Sterling Canadian Dollar (GBP/CAD) Exchange Rate Rises as UK Public Finances Hit Record Surplus

21 Feb 2019 at 1 PM - Written by John Cameron

Pound Canadian Dollar (GBP/CAD) Exchange Rate Rises on Record High UK Public Finances Surplus This morning the Pound Canadian Dollar (GBP/CAD) exchange rate rose by 0.4%, and the pairing is currently trading at an inter-bank rate of CA$1.7248. Data this morning revealed that public finances hit a record surplus of £14.9B in January...

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Pound Sterling Canadian Dollar (GBP/CAD) Exchange Rate Holds Ground in spite of Weak Household Confidence

18 Feb 2019 at 4 PM - Written by Frank Davies

Weakening UK Household Confidence Fails to Dent Pound Sterling Canadian Dollar (GBP/CAD) Exchange Rate The Pound Sterling to Canadian Dollar (GBP/CAD) exchange rate remained on a steady footing on Monday, even as Markit’s household finance index fell to an eleven-month low. Although confidence among UK households continued to sour...

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Pound Sterling New Zealand Dollar (GBP/NZD) Exchange Rate Slips despite ?Happy-go-Lucky? UK Consumers

15 Feb 2019 at 4 PM - Written by John Cameron

Pound New Zealand Dollar (GBP/NZD) Exchange Rate Slides despite UK Retail Sales Bouncing Back in January The Pound New Zealand Dollar (GBP/NZD) exchange rate has slumped over the course of the morning, and is currently down 0.3%, trading at an inter-bank rate of NZ$1.8680. This morning, UK retail sales exceeded expectations, bouncing...

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Pound Sterling US Dollar (GBP/USD) Exchange Rate Recovers from One-Month Low as UK Retail Sales Strengthen

15 Feb 2019 at 12 PM - Written by Frank Davies

UK Retail Sales Boost Lifts Pound Sterling US Dollar (GBP/USD) Exchange Rate A better-than-expected uptick in January’s UK retail sales data helped to lift the Pound Sterling to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate from its one-month low. As sales picked up 1.2% on the month this gave investors cause for confidence, suggesting that...

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Pound Sterling Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) Exchange Rate Falls on Dovish BoE and Brexit Anxieties

14 Feb 2019 at 3 PM - Written by John Cameron

Pound Sterling Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) Exchange Rate Weighed Down by Dovish BoE Today the Pound Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) exchange rate fell, due to a dovish Bank of England (BoE) speech and Brexit anxieties, and is currently trading at an inter-bank rate of ¥142.1900. The Brexit debate in the House of Commons further caused Pound...

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Pound Sterling Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) Exchange Rate Rises despite UK Inflation at Two-Year Low

13 Feb 2019 at 4 PM - Written by John Cameron

Pound Sterling Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) Exchange Rate Rises as UK Real Wages Grow The Pound Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) exchange rate made gains over the course of the session, with the pairing currently trading at an inter-bank rate of ¥142.95. This morning, following a slew of disappointing UK data releases, the pairing slid, before...

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Pound Sterling Euro (GBP/EUR) Exchange Rate Pushes Higher as Eurozone Production Slides

13 Feb 2019 at 3 PM - Written by Frank Davies

Pound Sterling Euro (GBP/EUR) Exchange Rate Benefits as Eurozone Production Slumps As Eurozone industrial production slumped -4.2% on the year in December this helped to boost the Pound Sterling to Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate on Wednesday. With production falling at its fastest pace since the financial crisis, following on from weak...

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Pound Sterling Australian Dollar (GBP/AUD) Exchange Rate Rises on Carney ?Acid Test? Brexit Speech

12 Feb 2019 at 4 PM - Written by John Cameron

Pound Sterling Australian Dollar (GBP/AUD) Exchange Rate Claws Back Losses Following BoE Carney Speech The Pound Australian Dollar (GBP/AUD) exchange rate slid over the course of the morning before clawing back some of its losses, with the pairing currently trading at an inter-bank rate of AU$1.8163. This afternoon saw the Bank of...

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Pound Sterling Swedish Krona Exchange Rate Slips as UK GDP Hits Six-Year Low

11 Feb 2019 at 3 PM - Written by John Cameron

This morning, the Pound Sterling Swedish Krona (GBP/SEK) exchange rate slid after the release of a slew of worse-than-expected UK economic data, and is currently trading at an inter-bank rate of 11.94kr. The UK reported 1.3% GDP growth in 2018, showing that annual growth had hit a six-year low, with Rob Kent-Smith, Head of GDP at the...

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Pound Sterling US Dollar (GBP/USD) Exchange Rate Rises on Signs UK could Delay Departure from European Union

6 Feb 2019 at 3 PM - Written by John Cameron

Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) Exchange Rate Fluctuates on Signs UK to Delay Departure from EU The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate remained fairly buoyant over the morning into the start of the afternoon and is currently trading at an inter-bank rate of $1.2970. This morning the Pound rallied against the US Dollar, likely on signs...

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