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A round up of the latest currency predictions from the Currency News desk.

Pound Dollar Exchange Rate (GBP USD) Tests Lower Following Cyprus Bailout

18 Mar 2013 at 4 PM - Written by Minesh Chaudhari

The euro suffered pronounced selling pressure when the currency markets re-opened at the start of today’s session following the eurogroup of Finance Ministers’ surprise weekend announcement that Cypriot savers would be forced to make a hefty contribution towards the nation’s proposed €10bn bailout. The news sent the Pound to euro...

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Strong US Data Sends GBP USD Exchange Rate Lower Again

15 Mar 2013 at 6 PM - Written by John Cameron

This afternoon’s session was marked by further positive data releases in the US. Manufacturing production data for last month showed that the combined output of America’s factories expanded by a healthy 0.8% last month, while US Industrial Production data, also for February, showed a gain of 0.7%, which was well ahead of analysts’...

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Exchange Rate Forecast For GBP EUR And Foreign Currency Predictions For CHF, AUD

14 Mar 2013 at 2 PM - Written by Minesh Chaudhari

With no major UK data releases penned in for the remainder of the week, investors may well pick another target to downsell, following the POUND STERLING’s recent tame performance in the markets. Next week more than makes up for the blank data schedule at the end of this week, and Sterling is expected to trade on a NEUTRAL TO NEGATIVE...

CATEGORIES: Australian Dollar Forecasts Currency Predictions Euro Forecasts Eur Forecasts

GBP EUR Rate On The Up Following Italian Debt Sale, GBP USD Rate Under Pressure

13 Mar 2013 at 3 PM - Written by Tim Boyer

The euro took a hit during this morning’s session as investors’ focus once again settled on Italy. The troubled Mediterranean nation, which is effectively rudderless following last month’s inconclusive general election result, was the subject of a damning result from the global bond market earlier today, when the latest auction of...

CATEGORIES: American Dollar Forecasts Currency Predictions Dollar Poun Forecasts

GBP EUR Exchange Rate Drops Following Weak UK Manufacturing And Industrial Production Data

12 Mar 2013 at 2 PM - Written by Ben Hughes

Sterling endured yet another torrid opening to today’s session today following the latest in a long line of disappointing 0930hrs data releases. This time it was January’s edition of UK Industrial and Manufacturing Production data which hit the Pound, sending the GBP EUR exchange rate down to below the 1.1400 level and to within half a...

CATEGORIES: Currency Predictions Euro Forecasts Euro Pound Forecasts Pound Euro Forecasts

Pound Euro Exchange Rate (GBP/EUR) Edges Lower Following BoE And ECB Interest Rate Announcements

7 Mar 2013 at 2 PM - Written by John Cameron

Today’s two major global central bank policy decisions came out broadly in line with analysts’ expectations. The Bank of England opted to maintain its current policy stance – economists had been factoring-in a fair chance of an increase to the UK central bank’s ongoing Quantitative Easing scheme, following last month’s Monetary...

CATEGORIES: Currency Predictions Euro Forecasts Euro Pound Forecasts Pound Euro Forecasts

Weak UK PMI Manufacturing Survey Sends GBP EUR Rate Lower

1 Mar 2013 at 2 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

Investor sentiment regarding the Pound had been firming throughout the week following the sharp move against the UK tender which last Friday’s British debt downgrade had triggered. However, this morning’s Markit/CIPS Purchasing Managers’ Index survey put an end to the Pound’s apparent stabilisation. The gauge of the state of play in...

CATEGORIES: Currency Predictions Euro Forecasts Euro Pound Forecasts Pound Euro Forecasts

Pound Euro Exchange Rate (GBP EUR) Prediction And CHF USD Forecasts

28 Feb 2013 at 2 PM - Written by Toni Johnson

The SWISS FRANC registered a better than anticipated set of domestic Q4 GDP growth data earlier today. The numbers showed that the Swiss economy unexpectedly expanded by 0.2% in the final three months of 2012, suggesting that the Swiss National Bank’s Franc-weakening policy is having the desired effect. However, the GBP CHF exchange rate...

CATEGORIES: American Dollar Forecasts Currency Predictions Dollar Poun Forecasts

Pound New Zealand Dollar Exchange Rate (GBP NZD) Improves Following Weak NZ Trade Data

27 Feb 2013 at 3 PM - Written by John Cameron

Yesterday afternoon’s comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke served to steady the frayed nerves of equities investors who had taken last week’s Fed minutes as a sign that the US central bank was about to end it Quantitative Easing programme. Bernanke told the Senate Banking Committee that the Federal Reserve felt that its...

CATEGORIES: Currency Predictions New Zealand Dollar Forecasts Pound Ne Forecasts

GBP Under Pressure Following Bank Of England Policymaker Tucker?s Call For Negative UK Interest Rates

26 Feb 2013 at 4 PM - Written by Minesh Chaudhari

The Pound has endured a torrid week in the markets so far, following the fall-out from Moody’s AAA UK debt downgrade last Friday. Just when Sterling looked to be recovering its poise, another spanner has been thrown into the works. The Deputy Bank of England Governor Paul Tucker surprised the markets today by publicly stating that the...

CATEGORIES: Currency Predictions Pound Sterling Forecasts

Pound Dollar Exchange Rate (GBP USD) Tests Lower Following Cyprus Bailout

18 Mar 2013 at 4 PM - Written by Minesh Chaudhari

The euro suffered pronounced selling pressure when the currency markets re-opened at the start of today’s session following the eurogroup of Finance Ministers’ surprise weekend announcement that Cypriot savers would be forced to make a hefty contribution towards the nation’s proposed €10bn bailout. The news sent the Pound to euro...

CATEGORIES: American Dollar Forecasts Currency Predictions Dollar Poun Forecasts

Strong US Data Sends GBP USD Exchange Rate Lower Again

15 Mar 2013 at 6 PM - Written by John Cameron

This afternoon’s session was marked by further positive data releases in the US. Manufacturing production data for last month showed that the combined output of America’s factories expanded by a healthy 0.8% last month, while US Industrial Production data, also for February, showed a gain of 0.7%, which was well ahead of analysts’...

CATEGORIES: Currency Predictions Dollar Pound Forecasts Pound Dollar Forecasts Forecasts

Exchange Rate Forecast For GBP EUR And Foreign Currency Predictions For CHF, AUD

14 Mar 2013 at 2 PM - Written by Minesh Chaudhari

With no major UK data releases penned in for the remainder of the week, investors may well pick another target to downsell, following the POUND STERLING’s recent tame performance in the markets. Next week more than makes up for the blank data schedule at the end of this week, and Sterling is expected to trade on a NEUTRAL TO NEGATIVE...

CATEGORIES: Australian Dollar Forecasts Currency Predictions Euro Forecasts Eur Forecasts

GBP EUR Rate On The Up Following Italian Debt Sale, GBP USD Rate Under Pressure

13 Mar 2013 at 3 PM - Written by Tim Boyer

The euro took a hit during this morning’s session as investors’ focus once again settled on Italy. The troubled Mediterranean nation, which is effectively rudderless following last month’s inconclusive general election result, was the subject of a damning result from the global bond market earlier today, when the latest auction of...

CATEGORIES: American Dollar Forecasts Currency Predictions Dollar Poun Forecasts

GBP EUR Exchange Rate Drops Following Weak UK Manufacturing And Industrial Production Data

12 Mar 2013 at 2 PM - Written by Ben Hughes

Sterling endured yet another torrid opening to today’s session today following the latest in a long line of disappointing 0930hrs data releases. This time it was January’s edition of UK Industrial and Manufacturing Production data which hit the Pound, sending the GBP EUR exchange rate down to below the 1.1400 level and to within half a...

CATEGORIES: Currency Predictions Euro Forecasts Euro Pound Forecasts Pound Euro Forecasts

Pound Euro Exchange Rate (GBP/EUR) Edges Lower Following BoE And ECB Interest Rate Announcements

7 Mar 2013 at 2 PM - Written by John Cameron

Today’s two major global central bank policy decisions came out broadly in line with analysts’ expectations. The Bank of England opted to maintain its current policy stance – economists had been factoring-in a fair chance of an increase to the UK central bank’s ongoing Quantitative Easing scheme, following last month’s Monetary...

CATEGORIES: Currency Predictions Euro Forecasts Euro Pound Forecasts Pound Euro Forecasts

Weak UK PMI Manufacturing Survey Sends GBP EUR Rate Lower

1 Mar 2013 at 2 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

Investor sentiment regarding the Pound had been firming throughout the week following the sharp move against the UK tender which last Friday’s British debt downgrade had triggered. However, this morning’s Markit/CIPS Purchasing Managers’ Index survey put an end to the Pound’s apparent stabilisation. The gauge of the state of play in...

CATEGORIES: Currency Predictions Euro Forecasts Euro Pound Forecasts Pound Euro Forecasts

Pound Euro Exchange Rate (GBP EUR) Prediction And CHF USD Forecasts

28 Feb 2013 at 2 PM - Written by Toni Johnson

The SWISS FRANC registered a better than anticipated set of domestic Q4 GDP growth data earlier today. The numbers showed that the Swiss economy unexpectedly expanded by 0.2% in the final three months of 2012, suggesting that the Swiss National Bank’s Franc-weakening policy is having the desired effect. However, the GBP CHF exchange rate...

CATEGORIES: American Dollar Forecasts Currency Predictions Dollar Poun Forecasts

Pound New Zealand Dollar Exchange Rate (GBP NZD) Improves Following Weak NZ Trade Data

27 Feb 2013 at 3 PM - Written by John Cameron

Yesterday afternoon’s comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke served to steady the frayed nerves of equities investors who had taken last week’s Fed minutes as a sign that the US central bank was about to end it Quantitative Easing programme. Bernanke told the Senate Banking Committee that the Federal Reserve felt that its...

CATEGORIES: Currency Predictions New Zealand Dollar Forecasts Pound Ne Forecasts

GBP Under Pressure Following Bank Of England Policymaker Tucker?s Call For Negative UK Interest Rates

26 Feb 2013 at 4 PM - Written by Minesh Chaudhari

The Pound has endured a torrid week in the markets so far, following the fall-out from Moody’s AAA UK debt downgrade last Friday. Just when Sterling looked to be recovering its poise, another spanner has been thrown into the works. The Deputy Bank of England Governor Paul Tucker surprised the markets today by publicly stating that the...

CATEGORIES: Currency Predictions Pound Sterling Forecasts