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Pound Sterling Forecast Directory - Page #81

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

USD JPY Exchange Rate Drops Following Subdued Fed Meeting

2 Feb 2017 at 1 PM - Written by John Cameron

The USD JPY exchange rate fell to a two-week low this morning as the Federal Reserve voted to leave interest rates unchanged. US Dollar Japanese Yen (USD JPY) Pressured by Dovish Fed Outlook The US Dollar Japanese Yen (USD JPY) exchange rate dipped yesterday following as the Fed meet to discuss it monetary policy. While the odds...

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Pound Sterling New Zealand Dollar Exchange Rate Boosted by Higher NZ Unemployment Rate

1 Feb 2017 at 3 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

January’s UK Construction PMI proved disappointing on Thursday morning, leaving the Pound to New Zealand Dollar exchange rate trending lower around 1.7326 as signs continued to point towards rising inflationary pressure. Even so, if the BoE Inflation Report proves to be more hawkish in tone this could see Sterling rally later in the...

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Weetabix Announce Price Rise, GBP AUD Exchange Rate Slides

30 Jan 2017 at 2 PM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound to Australian Dollar made a sturdy recovery from its weekly lows of 1.6446 on Tuesday afternoon. At the time of updating, GBP/AUD was up over 0.2%. Demand for the Australian Dollar plunged on Tuesday afternoon as investors sought out ‘safe haven’ currencies amid fresh Trump jitters. Sterling also strengthened as UK MPs...

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British Pound to Swiss Franc Exchange Rate Sturdy Despite Higher Demand for ?Safe Havens?

26 Jan 2017 at 11 AM - Written by John Cameron

The British Pound to Swiss Franc exchange rate trended near its daily lows on Friday afternoon in the region of 1.2525, but still looked to sustain considerable gains throughout the week as a whole. As trade concerns weighed down other ‘safe haven’ currencies like the US Dollar (USD) and Japanese Yen (JPY), the Swiss Franc was able to...

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Pound Sterling (GBP) to US Dollar (USD) Trends Near 31-Year-Lows This Week

11 Jan 2017 at 11 AM - Written by Toni Johnson

The Pound to US Dollar exchange rate slipped from its best levels on Thursday afternoon and fell below the week’s opening levels once again. Sterling became jittery as it was confirmed that UK Prime Minister Theresa May would hold her major Brexit speech next Tuesday. Markets fear May will confirm that she will not be seeking single...

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Pound Sterling (GBP) to Japanese Yen (JPY) Drops to Lowest Level Since November on Brexit Fears

9 Jan 2017 at 1 PM - Written by John Cameron

The Pound to Japanese Yen exchange rate continued to trend poorly throughout Tuesday’s European session but held above the week’s worst levels in the afternoon. This was partially due to the week’s GBP bearishness fading, but also hope from investors that the opposition Labour party would help the case for Tory backbenchers after...

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Pound Sterling (GBP) to Australian Dollar (AUD) Edges Lower on Lingering Risk-Sentiment

29 Dec 2016 at 1 PM - Written by James Fuller

The Pound to Australian Dollar exchange rate extended its recovery attempt towards the end of Friday’s session but while it may end the week closer to opening levels GBP/AUD looks to have lost around half a cent in value over the week. If iron ore prices continue to improve in early-2017 this could help boost the ‘Aussie’ against...

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Pound Sterling (GBP) to US Dollar (USD) Falls as Hard Brexit Concerns Continue to Weigh

28 Dec 2016 at 2 PM - Written by Toni Johnson

The Pound to US Dollar exchange rate fell swiftly when UK markets reopened on Wednesday following the long holiday weekend, as a lack of fresh supporting factors for GBP left the currency weak. GBP/USD lost around two cents in value last week and settled on the level of 1.2278. While it trended flatly amid quiet trade earlier this week, it...

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Pound Sterling (GBP) to Swiss Franc (CHF) Slips as Swiss-EU Relations Improve

23 Dec 2016 at 3 PM - Written by Ben Hughes

The Pound to Swiss Franc exchange rate slipped to its worst levels since November on Friday as Brexit concerns continued to weigh on Sterling appeal despite the day’s decent UK growth results. GBP/CHF fell from the week’s opening level of 1.2818 to a monthly low of 1.2562. Pound (GBP) Fails to Benefit from Friday’s UK Growth...

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Pound Sterling (GBP) to Australian Dollar (AUD) Exchange Rate Soft Despite Improved UK Consumer Confidence

22 Dec 2016 at 5 PM - Written by Tim Boyer

As low trading volumes and a general atmosphere of risk aversion weighed on the Australian Dollar the Pound nevertheless struggled to find traction against its rival, leaving the GBP AUD exchange rate on a narrow downtrend. Pound Sterling Trended Lower Despite Improved Consumer Confidence Confidence in Pound Sterling (GBP) has been...

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