Pound Sterling (GBP)

Image via © European Union 2016 - European Parliament The UK referendum vote stunned the world! In what seemed like a clear victory for Camp Remain, the markets were shocked to see the EU referendum vote win with the Camp Leave voting…
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Image via © European Union 2016 - European Parliament Britain's shocking decision to leave the European plunged the currency markets into a tailspin with investors rushing to safety, shunning risky assets. The decision also left the United…
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Image via © European Union 2016 - European Parliament. Press statement on the UK EU referendum with Manfred Weber Following the surprise decision to leave the EU membership, the latest developments are likely to hit the financial markets…
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Months of campaigning, for and against, the EU membership the nearly 6-months of market uncertainty draws to a close as the UK referendum vote gets underway. Polling stations are expected to be open from 0700 UK time and will close at 2200…
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The sterling gapped higher on Monday on new opinion polls putting the ‘Remain’ camp in the lead. GBPUSD continued to inch higher through the day, although the markets were very mixed, with EURUSD giving up part of its gains. Economic…
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Image via DUP Photos / Flickr. Picture by Kelvin Boyes / Press Eye. The Australian dollar was the weakest currency last week led by the RBA's 25bps rate cut and a weak inflation forecast which fueled speculation of another rate cut by…
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German Ifo business sentiment slips in April. Yen strengthens ahead of BoJ week, and the Pound Sterling looks more bullish. Today’s Economic events Japan SPPI y/y 0.20% vs. 0.20% German Ifo business climate 106.6 vs. 107.1 UK CBI…
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The week ahead will be a busy one for the British Pound, with two fundamental risks that could determine the Pound Sterling’s rather choppy trading. The UK’s monthly consumer price inflation data will be released on Tuesday and will be…
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Image via Bank of England/Flickr; Mark Carney, Governor, at the Bank of England Open Forum, Guildhall, London The Bank of England Governor, Mark Carney is due to hit the wires in a short while from now around 0915 GMT. Alongside the BoE…
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Image via © European Union 2016 - European Parliament / Flickr Summary: GBP falls strongly on Monday following growing support for the UK to leave the EU Ratings agency (Moody's & Fitch) warns on the risks of a Brexit Euro…
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