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Pound Sterling Forecast Directory - Page #82

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

Pound Sterling (GBP) to South African Rand (ZAR) Fluctuates near Weekly Lows

22 Dec 2016 at 12 PM - Written by Minesh Chaudhari

The Pound to South African Rand exchange rate fell on Tuesday and has fluctuated near its worst weekly levels since then. Due to a lack of fresh supportive factors for the Pound, investors have seen little reason to buy it this week. GBP/ZAR began the week trending at 17.48 and on Tuesday dropped into the region of 17.20. Despite some...

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Brexit Speculation and Fed Rate Hike Expectations Weigh on GBP USD Exchange Rate

20 Dec 2016 at 4 PM - Written by Minesh Chaudhari

Worries over the government’s approach to Brexit have limited the appeal of the Pound (GBP) once again, with investors concerned by Prime Minister Theresa May’s continued reticence over revealing more of her strategy to Parliament. GBP Exchange Rates Trended Lower Despite Bullish Retail Sales Data Although the CBI retail sales index...

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Pound Sterling (GBP) to Euro (EUR) Fluctuates Flatly on Bank of England (BoE) Disappointment

16 Dec 2016 at 10 AM - Written by Tim Boyer

The Pound to Euro exchange rate saw little change in movement on Friday as investors continued to react to Thursday’s disappointing Bank of England (BoE) meeting and the latest Brexit news. Meanwhile, the Euro recovered from its lows against the US Dollar. GBP/EUR began the week at the level of 1.1905. After hitting a weekly high of...

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Pound Sterling (GBP) to US Dollar (USD) Slumps as Fed Takes on Hawkish 2017 Outlook

15 Dec 2016 at 2 PM - Written by Ben Hughes

The Pound to US Dollar exchange rate struggled to recover on Friday afternoon as American markets opened and the US Dollar increased in strength. This was despite the day’s US ecostats coming in well below expectations. US housing start figures for November came in at -18.7% month-on-month while building permits came in at a low...

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Pound Sterling (GBP) to US Dollar (USD) Fluctuates Ahead of Fed?s December Meeting

14 Dec 2016 at 3 PM - Written by John Cameron

The Pound to US Dollar exchange rate extended its lows on Thursday afternoon as the Bank of England’s final meeting of 2016 didn’t give GBP traders anything to get excited about. The bank indicated that even if inflation were to continue increasing in 2017, it would not be enough to cause them to tighten Britain’s monetary policy....

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ECB Decision Sends Pound to Euro Exchange Rate to 1.1189, Will GBP/EUR Hold Here?

8 Dec 2016 at 2 PM - Written by Ben Hughes

Pound Euro Exchange Rate Rally Extends Article 50 Best After Draghi's Policy Change Interpreted as Taper The Pound to Euro exchange rate today (09/12/16): 1.18765.The Euro to Pound exchange rate today: 0.84200 The Pound Euro exchange rate has risen considerably today, advancing from a daily low of 1.16 to a new high of 1.18. UK news...

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Surprise UK Industrial Output Contraction Weighs on Pound Euro Exchange Rate

7 Dec 2016 at 12 PM - Written by Toni Johnson

Disappointing UK Production Data Softened Pound Sterling Exchange Rates Investors were disappointed when October’s UK industrial and manufacturing figures fell significantly short of forecast, showing an unexpected contraction across the board. This naturally undermined confidence in Pound Sterling (GBP), indicating that the UK...

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Pound Sterling (GBP) to Euro (EUR) Flatter after Giving up Thursday Boost

2 Dec 2016 at 10 AM - Written by Toni Johnson

The Pound to Euro exchange rate surged during the middle of Thursday’s trade session as Sterling was bolstered by new hopes of a soft Brexit. However, this movement didn’t last and by the end of the day GBP/EUR had given up most of its gains due to a bout of profit-taking. GBP/EUR is still up slightly from the week's opening level of...

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Pound Euro Exchange Rate Hits 1.17 as Italian Referendum Concerns Limit EUR Demand

29 Nov 2016 at 5 PM - Written by Minesh Chaudhari

Pound Euro Exchange Rate Jumps amid Latest Brexit Situation The Pound has been dominant against the Euro during trading today, having risen prodigiously due to global market concerns raising the appeal of the somewhat safe GBP. On the UK’s part, the main headlines have been about a photographed Government document, which apparently...

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GBP USD Exchange Rate Climbs after Impressive Data

29 Nov 2016 at 4 PM - Written by James Fuller

The GBP USD exchange rate rose this morning after some upbeat data on the UK economy helped allay investor concerns that the nation had been negatively impacted by 'Brexit'. Pound US Dollar (GBP USD) Rallies on Positive Ecostats The Pound US Dollar (GBP USD) rallied today, recovering almost all of yesterday’s losses as markets...

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