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GBP to CAD Exchange Rate Advances Despite Slower UK Manufacturing PMI

2 Jan 2018 at 1 PM - Written by Ben Hughes

STORY LINK GBP to CAD Exchange Rate Advances Despite Slower UK Manufacturing PMI

Despite Britain’s latest manufacturing data from Markit coming in lower than expected, the British Pound to Canadian Dollar exchange rate tested gains on Tuesday and trended above the week’s opening levels. The Canadian Dollar was weighed by expectations that prices of oil, Canada’s most lucrative commodity, would soon weaken. Due to...

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GBP CAD Exchange Rate Recovers Ground After Mixed Canadian Data

22 Dec 2017 at 2 PM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK GBP CAD Exchange Rate Recovers Ground After Mixed Canadian Data

An upwards revision to the finalised third quarter UK gross domestic product failed to lift the Pound Canadian Dollar exchange rate ahead of the weekend. While the headline figure was positive, rising from 1.5% to 1.7%, this was overshadowed by more disappointing details within the report. Investors were particularly discouraged by the...

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GBP CAD Exchange Rate Trends Lower as UK Retail Sales Lose Momentum

20 Dec 2017 at 12 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK GBP CAD Exchange Rate Trends Lower as UK Retail Sales Lose Momentum

While markets had anticipated a slowdown in the CBI reported retail sales measure for December this still left the Pound Canadian Dollar exchange rate on a weaker footing. Investors were not particularly encouraged by the confirmation that consumer spending had lost further momentum on the month, reflecting the ongoing wage squeeze. The...

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GBP/CAD Exchange Rate Rises after BoE Keeps Interest Rates on Hold

14 Dec 2017 at 5 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK GBP/CAD Exchange Rate Rises after BoE Keeps Interest Rates on Hold

On Wednesday’s trading session, the Pound made a tentative rise against the Canadian Dollar. The pairing opened trading in the region of 1.7140, later advancing to the 1.7186 by close of trading. Pound Trades Higher after BoE Prepares Traders for 2018 Today’s big news has concerned the Bank of England (BoE), which has left UK...

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GBP CAD Exchange Rate Advances Following Dovish BoC Meeting

7 Dec 2017 at 12 PM - Written by John Cameron

STORY LINK GBP CAD Exchange Rate Advances Following Dovish BoC Meeting

The Pound Canadian Dollar (GBP CAD) exchange rate struck a new weekly high this morning on the back of the Bank of Canada’s (BoC) latest policy meeting and Brexit optimism. Canadian Dollar’s (CAD) Tumbles as BoC Appear Dovish towards Future Rate Hikes The Canadian Dollar remains on the back foot this morning after plummeting...

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GBP to CAD Exchange Rate Recovers from Drops on Brexit Hopes

5 Dec 2017 at 5 PM - Written by Toni Johnson

STORY LINK GBP to CAD Exchange Rate Recovers from Drops on Brexit Hopes

Due to concerns about Brexit progress being blocked by Northern Ireland’s DUP, the British Pound to Canadian Dollar exchange rate briefly tumbled on Tuesday. Towards the end of the day Brexit concerns softened and the Pound recovered slightly. After advancing slightly from 1.6946 to 1.7088 last week and having its strength limited by...

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GBP CAD Exchange Rate Skyrockets as UK Offers to Pay More for Brexit

29 Nov 2017 at 12 PM - Written by John Cameron

STORY LINK GBP CAD Exchange Rate Skyrockets as UK Offers to Pay More for Brexit

The Pound Canadian Dollar (GBP CAD) exchange rate surged close to a six-month high this morning following reports that the UK government would be willing to offer more in its divorce bill with the EU. Pound (GBP) Surges as UK Offers €50bn in Brexit Bill Sterling sentiment continued to soar this morning as markets welcomed reports that...

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GBP CAD Exchange Rate Falters as UK Borrowing Figures Put Pressure on Budget Announcement

21 Nov 2017 at 1 PM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK GBP CAD Exchange Rate Falters as UK Borrowing Figures Put Pressure on Budget Announcement

Some of the wind went out of the Pound Canadian Dollar exchange rate’s sails in the wake of a disappointing UK public sector net borrowing figure. Markets were not impressed to find that the UK’s monthly deficit had risen to 8 billion in October, defying expectations of a slight improvement on the month. This larger figure puts...

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GBP CAD Exchange Rate Slumps Sharply as US Banks Signal Brexit Concerns

8 Nov 2017 at 11 AM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK GBP CAD Exchange Rate Slumps Sharply as US Banks Signal Brexit Concerns

Confidence in the Pound diminished sharply in the wake of reports that the major US banks are moving closer to implementing their hard Brexit contingency plans. With jobs looking set to be relocated from London back to the US and other European capitals this does not bode well for the UK outlook. Unless the government can secure a...

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GBP to CAD Exchange Rate Holds Near Four-Month-High after Poor Canadian Growth Stats

1 Nov 2017 at 2 PM - Written by Minesh Chaudhari

STORY LINK GBP to CAD Exchange Rate Holds Near Four-Month-High after Poor Canadian Growth Stats

Market hopes for developments in the Brexit process, as well as underwhelming Canadian ecostats, have left the British Pound to Canadian Dollar exchange rate easily advancing this week. The pair could climb higher depending on Thursday’s Bank of England (BoE) decision too. Sterling’s recovery has continued this week, as GBP/CAD opened...

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