Sterling boosted by O2
Mon, 31 Oct 05 15:00 pm
Sterling enjoyed a short-term boost this morning as news that Telefonica was lining up a bid for mobile phone operator O2 helped bolster the pound.
Euro on the up
Fri, 28 Oct 05 15:00 pm
The euro has enjoyed a positive 24 hours as economic data indicated that the continent was on an upward curve.
GM inquiry sees dollar dip
Thu, 27 Oct 05 15:00 pm
The dollar fell against the pound in the last 24 hours, as news that General Motors is facing an investigation over its accounting procedures hit the US currency.
Pound dips as rate rise talk cools
Wed, 26 Oct 05 15:00 pm
The pound dipped on recent highs in the last 24 hours as the likelihood of an imminent rate rise was downplayed.
Dollar strengthens, rate rises to continue
Tue, 25 Oct 05 15:00 pm
The US dollar strengthened overnight against the euro following the White House nomination of Ben Bernanke as the next chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank.
Dollar hardens amid optimism
Mon, 24 Oct 05 15:00 pm
The dollar enjoyed a boost as analysts anticipated positive news from economic data from the US.
Euro buoyant on ECB comments
Fri, 21 Oct 05 15:00 pm
The euro enjoyed a positive 24 hours, rising against the dollar amid encouraging signs from some of Europe's economies and a hardening resolve to combat inflation.
Retail results shore up sterling
Thu, 20 Oct 05 15:00 pm
Encouraging news from the British retail sector surprised analysts, as the pound offered signs of encouragement.
Fed comments push dollar on
Wed, 19 Oct 05 15:00 pm
The dollar has neared a 14-week high after encouraging data from the US economy offset fears concerning the impact of the hurricane season.
Sterling solid as property market cools
Tue, 18 Oct 05 15:00 pm
The pound eased up in the last 24 hours against the dollar as indications from the property market suggested a rate cut may not be a matter of urgency.
Pound buoyed by property
Mon, 17 Oct 05 15:00 pm
Sterling has made a positive start to the day after data indicating improving British house prices helped to spur the currency on.
Dollar dips on rate rumours
Fri, 14 Oct 05 15:00 pm
The dollar struggled today after economic indicators pointed to better-than-expected news, easing the pressure on the Federal Reserve to raise rates.
Pound pulled back by OECD
Thu, 13 Oct 05 15:00 pm
Warnings over the sustained growth that has driven the British economy in the last decade prompted a dip in the pound's fortunes overnight.
Dollar hits the highs
Wed, 12 Oct 05 15:00 pm
Suggestions that the interest rate will continue to rise in the US have bolstered the dollar.
Euro fades as Merkel takes control
Tue, 11 Oct 05 15:00 pm
The euro faded in the last 24 hours as positive sentiment about the announcement that Angela Merkel would be assuming the chancellorship in Germany gave way to misgivings over the ongoing uncertainty.
Merkel move buoys the eur
Mon, 10 Oct 05 15:00 pm
News that Germany could be finally ready to confirm Angela Merkel as its new chancellor has helped buoy the euro this morning.
Sterling stumbles as rate frozen
Fri, 07 Oct 05 15:00 pm
The pound struggled during the last 24 hours, as indications that growth is slowing and sings that of a rate cut in the near future emerged.
Dollar awaits winds of change
Thu, 06 Oct 05 15:00 pm
The dollar is facing a difficult day, with recent gains over the last fortnight likely to be undermined by US payroll figures and other economic data being released.
Dollar dips on Fed comments
Wed, 05 Oct 05 15:00 pm
The dollar fell against the euro after comments made by the Federal Bank suggested it would continue to inch interest rates up to stave off inflation.
Sterling stumbles as dollar rises
Tue, 04 Oct 05 15:00 pm
The dollar rode high in the last 24 hours against both the euro and the pound.
Euro dips against dollar
Mon, 03 Oct 05 15:00 pm
The euro struggled this morning, while the pound also dipped against the dollar.
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