Pound edges up against Dollar
Wed, 31 Mar 10 08:49 am
Sterling inched up against the dollar this morning supported by yesterday’s spate of positive economic data.
Sterling hits high on Q4 GDP
Tue, 30 Mar 10 08:56 am
Sterling hit a session high against the euro this morning after better than expected GDP from the fourth quarter.
Pound rises after UK polls
Mon, 29 Mar 10 09:47 am
Sterling rose against the dollar and the euro this morning after weekend polls suggested the upcoming election may not result in a hung parliament.
Sterling recovers from post-budget slide
Thu, 25 Mar 10 10:04 am
Sterling rose this morning to recover from a three-week low against the Dollar despite yesterday’s slide following Alistair Darling’s budget announcement.
Euro hits ten month low against Dollar
Wed, 24 Mar 10 09:45 am
The Euro fell to a ten month low against the dollar after EU leaders said Greece should turn to the International Monetary Fund for any aid. Meanwhile, the pounds exchange rate is weak as the market awaits Alistair Darling’s 2010 budget announcement.
Euro weak against Dollar
Tue, 23 Mar 10 10:34 am
The Euro has weakened on speculation that EU leaders will fail to agree on an aid package for Greece at a summit this week.
Sterling falls ahead of budget
Mon, 22 Mar 10 10:08 am
The pound slipped to a two week low against the dollar, weighed down by the UK’s political and economic outlook.
Pound slips on BoE ‘double-dip’ warning
Fri, 19 Mar 10 10:53 am
Sterling slipped on Friday after remarks by a Bank of England policymaker that there was some risk of a double-dip recession fuelled market concerns about the UK economic outlook.
Sterling nears three week high against euro
Thu, 18 Mar 10 10:26 am
The pound rose to its strongest in nearly three weeks against a depleted euro this morning in the currency exchange markets on the back of yesterday’s strong jobs data.
Pound hits two week high against dollar
Wed, 17 Mar 10 10:20 am
Sterling hovered near a two-week high against the dollar this morning, boosted by pre-election opinion polls. However, questions hang over the UK’s public finances.
Pound and euro slide against dollar
Mon, 15 Mar 10 10:20 am
The politically pressured pound slipped against a firm dollar as traders remain wary of making large bets in either direction before the US Federal Reserve's policy decision which is due tomorrow.
Election poll pushes pound against dollar
Fri, 12 Mar 10 10:30 am
Sterling rose against the dollar and was steady versus the euro today after an opinion poll suggested that May’s general election would give the Conservatives an outright majority.
Pound steady but further frailty expected
Thu, 11 Mar 10 11:13 am
Sterling was flat against the dollar and the euro this morning but further weakness is expected as analysts believe this pause in sell is only temporary.
Sterling hits one week low against Dollar and Euro
Wed, 10 Mar 10 14:48 pm
The leading event in the forex market today has been the sudden dip in the value of the pound and as today's unexpectedly dismal industrial and manufacturing reports from the UK added further weight onto the struggling currency.
Pound suffers on house price data
Tue, 09 Mar 10 09:44 am
The pound is down this morning after UK house price data came out worse than expected whilst fears continue to ease in the Euro-Zone over the Greek situation.
Euro-zone looks set to rescue Greece
Mon, 08 Mar 10 11:42 am
The Euro and the British Pound advanced against the dollar in the currency exchange market with the single currency eyeing further advances as Greek concerns subside as European countries look set to provide support.
Sterling steady with QE on hold
Fri, 05 Mar 10 10:35 am
There's been little movement in the markets since yesterdays BoE and ECB decisions though we're awaiting a Non Farm Payrolls report which will likely shift the dollar.
Pound gains on positive PMI data
Wed, 03 Mar 10 11:23 am
Sterling recovered from its six day slump to rise against the dollar and the euro this morning after a survey showed UK services sector activity was at a three-year high in February.
Sterling under strain on election concerns
Tue, 02 Mar 10 11:33 am
The pound slipped this morning on political uncertainty and concern about the UK’s public deficit, but managed to stay off lows hit in yesterday’s sharp drop.
Pound drops on political fears
Mon, 01 Mar 10 11:43 am
Sterling hit a nine and a half month low against the dollar on political concerns whilst the euro eyed stability amid the possibility of a support deal for Greece.
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