The Pound declined to the lowest level in two weeks versus the Dollar yesterday but the UK currency remained largely unchanged against the Euro following the release of the minutes from the Bank of England’s last policy setting meeting, which showed that all of the members voted unanimously to cut UK interest rates in February. [...]
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February, 2009
The Pound declines to the lowest level in two weeks versus the Dollar
Thursday, February 19th, 2009The Pound declines to the lowest level in two weeks versus the Dollar after the MPC voted 8-1 in favour of cutting interest rates to 1%
Thursday, February 19th, 2009The Pound declined to the lowest level in two weeks versus the Dollar yesterday but the UK currency remained largely unchanged against the Euro following the release of the minutes from the Bank of England’s last policy setting meeting, which showed that all of the members voted unanimously to cut UK interest rates in February. [...]
Foreign Exchange Outlook Podcast – 18th February
Wednesday, February 18th, 2009The foreign exchange outlook podcast from TorFX. Bringing you up to the minute currency market news. Today: Smaller than expected reduction in CPI Further Euro weakness You can download the podcast directly from here, subscribe to the blog here or if you have iTunes installed click here.If you have any questions or comments about this [...]
The Pound rallies for a third straight day against the Euro after UK inflation contracts less than expected
Wednesday, February 18th, 2009The Pound rallied for a third straight day against the Euro, while the UK currency also registered gains against the majority of the 16 most actively traded currencies after a report from the Office of National Statistics showed that the annual pace of UK inflation fell last month by less than initial forecasts. Consumer prices [...]
The Pound declined against the Dollar after UK stocks plunged and created an element of risk aversion in the market
Tuesday, February 17th, 2009The Pound declined against the Dollar yesterday, dropping under $1.4200 by the close of trading last night, while the UK currency also remained in a tight trading range versus the Euro after the Group of Seven finance ministers failed to provide any reference to Sterling in the statement after the weekend meeting in Rome, indicating [...]
The Pound may decline against the majors amid a 40% drop in the share price of Lloyds Banking Group Plc
Monday, February 16th, 2009The Pound rallied against the Dollar on Friday, snapping a three-day decline versus its U.S counterpart, while the UK currency also registered gains against the Euro and Japanese Yen following a revival in the UK stock market that sparked a demand for riskier currencies. The benchmark FTSE 100 Index rose by the most in a [...]
Foreign Exchange Outlook Podcast – 13th February
Friday, February 13th, 2009The foreign exchange outlook podcast from TorFX. Bringing you up to the minute currency market news. Today: Late gains on the Dow Jones on Thursday 12th of February. Sterling moving forwards against the Euro. You can download the podcast directly from here, subscribe to the blog here or if you have iTunes installed click here.If [...]
The Pound declines for a third straight day against the Dollar amid concerns that the recession is deepening
Friday, February 13th, 2009The Pound declined against the majors for a third consecutive day yesterday, as the UK currency plummeted to a low of 1.1025 versus the Euro and 1.4256 against the Dollar amid renewed concerns that the UK economic slump is worsening, as policy makers prepare to cut interest rates again in March and the current environment [...]
The Pound tumbles against the majors amid a raft of negative economic data and comments from the governor of the Bank of England
Thursday, February 12th, 2009The Pound continued to tumble against the majors yesterday, falling towards a low of 1.1058 versus the Euro, while the UK currency also breached 1.4300 against the Dollar as the pessimism surrounding the outlook for the economy intensified and the Bank of England governor Mervyn King conceded that the UK is slipping into a “deep [...]
Foreign Exchange Outlook Podcast – 11th February
Wednesday, February 11th, 2009The foreign exchange outlook podcast from TorFX. Bringing you up to the minute currency market news. Today: Further rise in the Jobless Rate. Bank of England quarterly Inflation Report. You can download the podcast directly from here, subscribe to the blog here or if you have iTunes installed click here.If you have any questions or [...]
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