Exchange rate developments and the events behind them. Each report is dated so you can see when it was published.
These reports were published in January 2014. For current indicative exchange rates, use the currency converter.
Pound Sterling GBP/USD– Trading in the Region 1.6456 This morning the Pound advanced on the Euro after UK consumer confidence hit its highest level since 2007. The British asset was little-changed against the US…
Pound Sterling GBP/USD– Trading in the Region 1.6511 The FOMC decision and better-than-expected employment data for Germany saw the Pound soften against the US Dollar and Euro. The British asset might recoup losses following…
Pound Sterling GBP/USD– Trading in the Region 1.6595 The Pound was little-changed against its major peers as UK house price data showed that home values surged for a 13th month. Sterling continues to derive…
Pound Sterling GBP/USD– Trading in the Region 1.6593 Before the publication of UK growth data the Pound was brushing a 2 ½ year high against the US Dollar. If the report confirms that the…
Pound Sterling GBP/USD– Trading in the Region 1.6515 With UK GDP data scheduled for release tomorrow the Pound was able to post a modest gain against the US Dollar. However, Sterling’s advance on the…
Pound Sterling GBP/USD– Trading in the Region 1.6622 Although UK home loans figures fell short of estimates, BoE Governor Mark Carney’s inability to quell rate-increase speculation let the Pound advance to an over 2…
Pound Sterling GBP/USD– Trading in the Region 1.6455 The Pound shed gains against the Euro as the European session got underway and the common currency was boosted by impressive PMI reports for the Eurozone.…
Pound Sterling GBP/USD– Trading in the Region 1.6455 After beginning the day confidently against peers like the Euro the Pound is likely to go from strength to strength in the hours ahead as investors…
Pound Sterling GBP/USD– Trading in the Region 1.6420 The Pound was little changed against the US Dollar this morning but was brushing a two-week high against the Euro on the expectation that today’s UK…
Pound Sterling GBP/USD– Trading in the Region 1.6443 As a Rightmove report showed that UK house prices climbed in January the Pound strengthened against the majority of its rivals. This week Wednesday’s UK employment…
Pound Sterling GBP/USD– Trading in the Region 1.6336 A stronger-than-anticipated UK retail sales report may help the Pound reverse recent declines against the US Dollar and Euro, and Sterling could end the week higher…
Pound Sterling GBP/USD– Trading in the Region 1.6336 An unexpected decline in UK house prices pushed Sterling lower during the European session, but if tomorrow’s retail sales figures show a stronger-than-forecast gain the Pound…