Sterling slightly up this morning
Sterling inched up today, recovering some of the ground it lost late last week from surveys suggesting Britain was heading towards recession and boosting expectations the Bank of England will […]
Poor UK Retail Sales hits Sterling this morning
British retail sales suffered their sharpest monthly fall in six months in June, with officials citing poor weather hurting clothing sales rather than any impact from the vote to leave […]
Sterling stays firm
Sterling rose on Monday, boosted by expectations of inflows from an acquisition deal after Japan’s Softbank agreed to buy chip designer ARM in a 24.3-billion-pound deal which should help plug […]
Sterling on the up – for now!
Sterling was firmer this morning, trading near a two-week high against the euro as Theresa May was set to take over as Britain’s prime minister, easing some of the political […]
Sterling steadies after May appointment
Sterling rose along with UK government bond yields today as the early appointing of interior affairs minister Theresa May as prime minister fed into a generally improved global mood among […]
Sterling steadies but more weakness on the cards
Sterling steadied this morning less than two U.S. cents away from a 31-year low, having put in its worst three-weekly performance since the currency’s 1992 crisis, following Britain’s shock vote […]
Sterling stays below 1.30 against US Dollar
Sterling steadied on Thursday after two more days of nerves over the fallout of Britain’s vote to leave the European Union drove it below $1.30 for the first time in […]
Sterling takes major hit as markets open today
Sterling hit a fresh 31-year low against the dollar in risk-averse markets on Tuesday, as investors worried about the economic and financial fallout of Britain’s vote to leave the European […]
Pound volatility continues as no clear outloook
Britain’s pound traded flat this morning, rooted just over a cent off last week’s lows against the dollar and threatened by a round of data that may give the first […]
Sterling up – 3 days in a row
Sterling climbed for a third day today, but traded in tight ranges as investors waited for new developments on Britain’s shock decision to leave the European Union, which sent the […]