Pound Dollar Forecast Directory - Page #146
A round up of the latest Pound Dollar forecast news items from the Currency News desk.
GBP to USD Exchange Rate Tumbles from Monthly Highs as Dollar Rebounds
27 Mar 2018 at 3 PM - Written by Tim Boyer
STORY LINK GBP to USD Exchange Rate Tumbles from Monthly Highs as Dollar Rebounds
A lack of fresh support for the Pound this week, as well as trade news boosting the US Dollar, knocked the British Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate by over half a cent on Tuesday. The pair could continue to slip in the coming days if UK data doesn’t impress investors.
Thanks to Brexit and Bank of England (BoE) news, GBP/USD...
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GBP/USD Exchange Rate Flat on Uncertainty about Brexit Transition, US Trade Tariffs
23 Mar 2018 at 1 PM - Written by Frank Davies
STORY LINK GBP/USD Exchange Rate Flat on Uncertainty about Brexit Transition, US Trade Tariffs
On Thursday, the Pound to US Dollar exchange rate fell from an opening level of 1.4156 in the morning to close down lower around 1.4111 by the evening.
The day’s main news was that the Bank of England (BoE) had left UK interest rates unchanged at 0.5%, but that there could be a rate hike as early as May 2018.
Providing a detailed...
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GBP to USD Exchange Rate Slips from Highs despite Firming Bank of England (BoE) Bets
22 Mar 2018 at 5 PM - Written by Frank Davies
STORY LINK GBP to USD Exchange Rate Slips from Highs despite Firming Bank of England (BoE) Bets
Despite strong UK data and a hawkish tone from the Bank of England (BoE) during its policy decision on Thursday, the British Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate fell back from its best levels towards the end of the day as the US Dollar strengthened.
The pair has still seen strong gains throughout the week so far despite the Thursday...
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Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) Exchange Rate Fluctuates amid Escalations with Russia
14 Mar 2018 at 3 PM - Written by Toni Johnson
STORY LINK Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) Exchange Rate Fluctuates amid Escalations with Russia
Sterling (GBP) Exchange Rates Flounder as UK Moves to Expel 23 Russian Diplomats
The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate fluctuated on Wednesday, supported by yesterday’s upbeat Spring Budget statement and revised growth forecasts from UK Chancellor Philip Hammond, but floundering later into the day as UK Prime Minister Theresa May...
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GBP to USD Exchange Rate Slips Ahead of UK Spring Statement
13 Mar 2018 at 11 AM - Written by James Fuller
STORY LINK GBP to USD Exchange Rate Slips Ahead of UK Spring Statement
Broad weakness in the US Dollar, as well as market anticipation for the UK Treasury’s Spring Statement, helped the British Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate to advance on Monday. The pair shed some of its gains on Tuesday morning though, amid expectations that the Spring Statement was unlikely to be hawkish.
Due to US political...
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GBP/USD Exchange Rate Fluctuates as Trade Tensions Build
7 Mar 2018 at 2 PM - Written by John Cameron
STORY LINK GBP/USD Exchange Rate Fluctuates as Trade Tensions Build
The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate was met by volatility on Wednesday as the risen threat of a global trade war weighed heavily on markets.
US Dollar’s (USD) Rocked by Increased Trade War Fears
The US Dollar came under renewed pressure today following the resignation of Donald Trump's top economic adviser, Gary Cohn over the...
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GBP to USD Exchange Rate Plunges on Fresh Northern Ireland Border Issue Deadlock
28 Feb 2018 at 3 PM - Written by James Fuller
STORY LINK GBP to USD Exchange Rate Plunges on Fresh Northern Ireland Border Issue Deadlock
While recent US data hasn’t been particularly inspiring, the British Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate has fallen this week regardless due to Brexit uncertainty in Britain, while the US Dollar has been supported by market relief over the new Federal Reserve Chairman.
After slipping last week from 1.4027 to 1.3967, GBP/USD could...
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Rising Hopes for 2018 US Interest Rate Hikes Causes Pound to US Dollar Exchange Rate Losses
27 Feb 2018 at 5 PM - Written by Tim Boyer
STORY LINK Rising Hopes for 2018 US Interest Rate Hikes Causes Pound to US Dollar Exchange Rate Losses
During Monday’s trading session, the Pound to US Dollar exchange rate ultimately remained close to its opening levels, having started in the area of 1.3966 and finished around 1.3965 by the evening.
Despite this apparent lack of movement, the GBP/AUD exchange rate did rise to a daily high of 1.4060 during the day, but failed to sustain...
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