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FX round-up: Sterling jumps against euro, US dollar leaps against Argentine peso

(Sharecast News) - Sterling had a torrid run against the single currency on Thursday, after the European Central Bank managed to again catch foreign exchange traders on the hop by delivering a 'dovish' end to its plans to end quantitative easing.
[14 Jun '18 19:34]

FX round-up: Sterling fails to follow US dollar higher

(Sharecast News) - Sterling failed to benefit from the downdraft in Europe's single currency amid news that Brussels was weighing toughening its stance in the ongoing Brexit talks.
[29 May '18 21:51]

FX round-up: Pound skids lower still ahead of retail sales data

(Sharecast News) - Sterling continued to skid lower ahead of Thursday's eagerly-awaited monthly retail sales report, amid warnings from Brexiteers against any plans that would see the UK remain tied to EU tariffs for a single minute longer than was necessary.
[23 May '18 21:14]

FX round-up: Pound dips on chatter about early elections, new Scottish referendum

(Sharecast News) - Early gains in the US dollar on the back of a putative deal on trade between China and the US at the weekend had petered out by late in the session.
[21 May '18 21:31]

FX round-up: Pound finds slight bid even as US dollar grinds higher

(Sharecast News) - The pound edged higher on Thursday on the back of reports that the UK was preparing its own backstop deal to guard against the risk of delays in the Brexit negotiations that might see the country simply crash out.
[17 May '18 22:14]

FX round-up: Sterling dips, 'bloodbath' in Turkish lira

(Sharecast News) - It was back to square one for Sterling on Tuesday - or nearly - as stronger-than-expected readings on US retail sales and on a key factor sector survey in the States boosted Treasury note yields.
[15 May '18 20:45]

FX round-up: Pound lower as Bank of England delivers unexpected 'dovish hold'

(Sharecast News) - Sterling weakened after the Monetary Policy Committee surprised economists who were expecting a 'hawkish hold' on policy, by cutting its forecasts for near-term growth in the UK economy and for inflation.
[10 May '18 20:24]

FX round-up: Sterling under pressure against backdrop of EM weakness

(Sharecast News) - Sterling came under renewed pressure at the start of the holiday-shortened week, on Tuesday, as the UK's foreign minister, Boris Johnson, took aim at Westminster's plans for a customs union with the European Union post-Brexit, labeling them "crazy".
[8 May '18 14:21]

FX round-up: Rout in Sterling breaks down at 200-day moving average

(Sharecast News) - Sterling's rout against the US dollar was broken by technical support at its 200-day moving average, even as analysts pushed back their forecasts for the next hike in Bank Rate to August - at the earliest.
[3 May '18 18:30]

FX round-up: Pound near YTD lows against US dollar, won near 52-week highs

(Sharecast News) - Sterling finished the session only slightly weaker, despite early sharp selling on news of Home Secretary Amber Rudd's decision, at the weekend, to stand down from her post.
[30 Apr '18 21:39]



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