Pound Euro Forecast Directory - Page #142
A round up of the latest Pound Euro forecast news items from the Currency News desk.
GBP/EUR Slumps as Mario Indicates QE Discussions Set for Autumn
20 Jul 2017 at 3 PM - Written by Toni Johnson
STORY LINK GBP/EUR Slumps as Mario Indicates QE Discussions Set for Autumn
A combination of adverse market reaction to UK retail sales figures and hawkish comments from European Central Bank (ECB) President Mario Draghi have pushed the GBP/EUR exchange rate down to an eight-day low.
The British Pound to Euro exchange rate has fallen to 1.1213 today, even though UK data was positive on the face of it and the ECB...
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GBP EUR Rate Slumps -1.2% after UK Inflation Slows
18 Jul 2017 at 4 PM - Written by Toni Johnson
STORY LINK GBP EUR Rate Slumps -1.2% after UK Inflation Slows
In disappointing news for Pound traders, the GBP EUR exchange rate has dropped to a one-week low of 1.1235.
GBP EUR Rate Drops -1.2% on Lower Interest Rate Hike Hopes
This decline is primarily because of trader fears about the next UK interest rate hike. Previous Bank of England (BoE) commentary has implied that a rate hike could occur...
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GBP EUR Exchange Rate Slides as German Factory Orders Recover
6 Jul 2017 at 12 PM - Written by John Cameron
STORY LINK GBP EUR Exchange Rate Slides as German Factory Orders Recover
The Pound Euro (GBP EUR) exchange rate slipped from a two-week high this morning as Germany reported a jump in factory orders in May.
Euro (EUR) Advances as German Factory Orders Rebound
The Euro was able to rally from a two-week low earlier this morning following the release of Germany’s latest factory orders data.
According to...
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GBP EUR Exchange Rate Trends Narrowly Ahead of ECB and BoE Comments
26 Jun 2017 at 4 PM - Written by Frank Davies
STORY LINK GBP EUR Exchange Rate Trends Narrowly Ahead of ECB and BoE Comments
As the Conservatives and the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) finally agreed a confidence and supply arrangement the Pound Euro exchange rate was encouraged to trend higher.
However, this sense of optimism proved remarkably short-lived as the future of the minority Conservative government is still far from guaranteed at this...
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GBP/EUR Slips Lower as Haldane Rally Cools
22 Jun 2017 at 10 AM - Written by Toni Johnson
STORY LINK GBP/EUR Slips Lower as Haldane Rally Cools
Demand for the British Pound generated yesterday by improving UK interest rate hike odds has dissipated today.
The GBP/EUR exchange rate is stuck marginally below opening levels at 1.1339 today, as markets await the latest industry data from the Confederation of British Industry (CBI).
GBP Weakens as Haldane Rally Runs out of...
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GBP EUR Exchange Rate Tight as Brexit Talks Begin
19 Jun 2017 at 3 PM - Written by Toni Johnson
STORY LINK GBP EUR Exchange Rate Tight as Brexit Talks Begin
The Pound’s latest appreciation against the Euro comes on the first day of full Brexit talks.
Pound Rises on Strong Start to Brexit Talks
The main cause of a Pound to Euro rise today has been the news that Brexit negotiations have finally begun.
The official meeting between David Davis from the UK and Michel Barnier from the EU has...
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GBP EUR Exchange Rate Remains Under Pressure in Final Days of UK Election Campaign
6 Jun 2017 at 2 PM - Written by Frank Davies
STORY LINK GBP EUR Exchange Rate Remains Under Pressure in Final Days of UK Election Campaign
As May’s BRC like-for-like sales data proved discouraging the Pound Euro exchange rate weakened, reversing some of the week’s earlier gains.
Confidence in the Pound remains somewhat limited ahead of Thursday’s general election, even though the odds continue to favour a Conservative victory.
With opinion polls still pointing...
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GBP EUR Exchange Rate Slips Despite Impressive Construction PMI
2 Jun 2017 at 11 AM - Written by Ben Hughes
STORY LINK GBP EUR Exchange Rate Slips Despite Impressive Construction PMI
The Pound Euro (GBP EUR) exchange rate remains on the back foot this morning despite a better than expected UK Construction PMI.
According to data published by IHS Markit, activity in the UK’s construction sector surged from 53.1 to 56.0 in May, easily outpacing expectations that it would slip to 52.7 and striking its best levels since...
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GBP EUR Exchange Rate Tumbles as Merkel Decries ?Weak? Euro
22 May 2017 at 5 PM - Written by Toni Johnson
STORY LINK GBP EUR Exchange Rate Tumbles as Merkel Decries ?Weak? Euro
The Pound Euro (GBP EUR) exchange rate plummeted over half a cent in trade today following comments from German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
In a panel with a group of students at Kurt Tucholsky high school in Berlin today Merkel was discussing building a closer relationship with new French President Emmanuel Macron when she was asked about...
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