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GBP to JPY Exchange Rate Slips from Best Levels in Almost a Year amid UK Recession Jitters

15 Jan 2021 at 1 PM - Written by Tim Boyer

STORY LINK GBP to JPY Exchange Rate Slips from Best Levels in Almost a Year amid UK Recession Jitters

While Britain’s outlook has improved over the past week, the British Pound to Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) exchange rate is sliding today. Investors are hesitant to keep buying the Pound as focus on the possibility of Britain seeing a ‘double-dip recession’ rises. Meanwhile, the Japanese Yen is gaining a little on market risk-aversion, but...

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Pound Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) Exchange Rate Recovers Ground Thanks to Covid-19 Vaccine Optimism

8 Jan 2021 at 3 PM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK Pound Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) Exchange Rate Recovers Ground Thanks to Covid-19 Vaccine Optimism

Covid-19 Vaccine Optimism Lifts Pound Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) Exchange Rate Buoyant market risk appetite helped to keep the Pound to Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) exchange rate on a positive footing heading into the weekend. While some anxiety over the spread of the new Covid-19 mutations lingered this was overshadowed by news that the Pfizer...

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Pound to Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) Exchange Rate Plummets on News of ‘Mutant’ UK Covid-19 Strain

21 Dec 2020 at 4 PM - Written by John Cameron

STORY LINK Pound to Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) Exchange Rate Plummets on News of ‘Mutant’ UK Covid-19 Strain

GBP/JPY Exchange Rate Sinks as No-Deal Brexit Fears Haunt UK Markets The Pound to Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) exchange rate plummeted by -1.4% today, with the pairing currently fluctuating around ¥137.690. The Pound (GBP) fell sharply today following this weekend’s announcement that London and parts of the south-east of England would enter...

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Pound Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) Exchange Rate Rallies Thanks to Brexit Trade Talks Reprieve

14 Dec 2020 at 3 PM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK Pound Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) Exchange Rate Rallies Thanks to Brexit Trade Talks Reprieve

Easing Fears of No-Deal Brexit Offer Boost to Pound Japanese Yen Exchange Rate The Pound to Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) exchange rate rallied strongly on Monday as anxiety over a potential no-deal Brexit outcome temporarily diminished. As the UK and EU agreed to extend trade talks further in the hopes of reaching a deal the mood towards the...

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Pound Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) Exchange Rate Strengthens on Unexpected UK Retail Sales Growth

20 Nov 2020 at 3 PM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK Pound Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) Exchange Rate Strengthens on Unexpected UK Retail Sales Growth

Pound Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) Exchange Rate Gains Ground Thanks to UK Retail Sales Growth UK retail sales delivered unexpected monthly growth in October, helping to keep the Pound to Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) exchange rate on a stronger footing ahead of the weekend. Investors were encouraged as retail sales strengthened 1.2% on the month,...

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Pound Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) Exchange Rate Sheds Further Ground on Weaker Monthly UK Growth Rate

12 Nov 2020 at 3 PM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK Pound Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) Exchange Rate Sheds Further Ground on Weaker Monthly UK Growth Rate

Pound Japanese Yen Exchange Rate Slides as UK Gross Domestic Product Misses Forecast The Pound Sterling to Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) exchange rate came under renewed pressure in the wake of the third quarter UK gross domestic product report. Although the headline quarterly growth rate surged to a record high of 15.5% this was not enough to...

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Pound Japanese Yen Exchange Rate Rises as Covid-19 Vaccine Hopes Weigh on JPY

10 Nov 2020 at 4 PM - Written by John Cameron

STORY LINK Pound Japanese Yen Exchange Rate Rises as Covid-19 Vaccine Hopes Weigh on JPY

GBP/JPY Exchange Rate Edges Higher Despite Positive Japanese Economic Data The Pound to Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) exchange rate rose by 0.7% today owing to positive news about a Covid-19 vaccine. The pairing is currently fluctuating around ¥139.557. As a result, safe-haven currencies like the Japanese Yen suffered a sell off in favour of...

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Pound to Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) Exchange Rate Dips as Safe-Haven Demand Rises on US Political Uncertainty

2 Nov 2020 at 4 PM - Written by John Cameron

STORY LINK Pound to Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) Exchange Rate Dips as Safe-Haven Demand Rises on US Political Uncertainty

GBP/JPY Exchange Rate Sinks as Japanese Yen Benefits from Safe-Haven Demand The Pound to Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) exchange rate dipped today, with the pairing currently fluctuating around ¥135.329. The Japanese Yen (JPY) rose against Sterling today owing to its safe-haven status. With uncertainties over the global economy and US...

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GBP to JPY Exchange Rate Pushed Back from Highs as US Politics Boost Safe Haven Demand

23 Oct 2020 at 12 PM - Written by Tim Boyer

STORY LINK GBP to JPY Exchange Rate Pushed Back from Highs as US Politics Boost Safe Haven Demand

Demand for safe havens like the Japanese Yen is rising again today, so the British Pound to Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) exchange rate has been knocked slightly from its best levels following this week’s impressive jump. Rising hopes for a Brexit deal to be agreed over the coming month have kept the Pound buoyed, but if US political uncertainty...

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Pound to Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) Exchange Rate Edges Higher as Fears Grow over Japan’s Economic Recovery

21 Oct 2020 at 4 PM - Written by John Cameron

STORY LINK Pound to Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) Exchange Rate Edges Higher as Fears Grow over Japan’s Economic Recovery

GBP/JPY Exchange Rate Rises as BoJ Urges ‘Swift and Appropriate’ Action The Pound to Japanese Yen (GBP/JPY) exchange rate edged higher today, with the pairing currently trading around ¥136.850. The Japanese Yen (JPY) fell against the Pound (GBP) following comments from the Bank of Japan (BoJ) that the Japanese Government and national...

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