The Pound declined heavily against the majors yesterday, dropping towards 1.1150 versus the Euro and under the 38.2% Fibonacci retracement level at 1.1277, while the UK currency also registered sharp losses versus the Dollar, falling to a low of $1.4401 on the session amid speculation that the Bank of England will cut to near zero [...]
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February, 2009
The Pound declined heavily against the majors yesterday as UK home sales dropped to the lowest level since 1978
Wednesday, February 11th, 2009The Pound rallies for a fifth straight day against the Euro as Barclays report first quarter earnings that exceed analysts’ expectations
Tuesday, February 10th, 2009The Pound rallied for a fifth straight day against the Dollar yesterday, rising to a high of $1.4985 on the session, while the UK currency also held on to the recent gains made versus the Euro amid speculation that the Bank of England’s quarterly inflation report will show a slight upturn in consumer prices, reducing [...]
Foreign Exchange Outlook Podcast – Bank of England Quarterly Inflation Report
Monday, February 9th, 2009The foreign exchange outlook podcast from TorFX. Bringing you up to the minute currency market news. Today: Bank of England Quarterly Inflation Report Quantitative Easing Measures from Bank of England to help revive the economy. You can download the podcast directly from here, subscribe to the blog here or if you have iTunes installed click [...]
The Pound advances for a second week against the majors amid speculation that the Bank of England are nearing the end of its rate cutting cycle
Monday, February 9th, 2009Following on from last week, the Pound advanced against the Euro for the second week in succession, rising to a high of 1.1540 on Friday, amid suggestions that UK interest rate cuts will help bring the economy out of a recession faster than the rest of Europe, while the UK currency also strengthened against a [...]
The Pound rallies strongly against the majors amid speculation that the Bank of England are coming to the end of its rate cutting cycle
Friday, February 6th, 2009The Pound made substantial gains against the majors yesterday, rising above the 38.2% Fibonacci retracement level at 1.1277 versus the Euro for the first this year, while the UK currency also advanced against the Dollar after the Bank of England cut interest rates to a new historic low and appear to be coming to the [...]
Foreign Exchange Outlook Podcast – 5th February
Thursday, February 5th, 2009The foreign exchange outlook podcast from TorFX. Bringing you up to the minute currency market news. Today: Bank of England Rate announcement Sterling gains against both Euro and US Dollar 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 [...]
The Pound rallies against the majors after UK service industries contract at a slower pace than expected
Thursday, February 5th, 2009The Pound rallied against the Euro yesterday to find strong resistance at the 38.2% Fibonacci retracement level at 1.1277, while the UK currency also made strong gains against a basket of currencies, including the U.S Dollar after a government report showed that UK service industries contracted by less than expected in January. An index based [...]
The Pound declines against the majors as worsening economic data points to a worsening recession
Wednesday, February 4th, 2009The Pound continued to decline against the Euro for a second day yesterday, while the UK currency also slipped against the Swiss Franc and Australian Dollar amid speculation that UK economic data released this week will add to recent evidence that the economy is slipping deeper into a recession. The Nationwide house price index will [...]
The Pound slumps against the majors after Barclays Plc’s credit rating was downgraded two levels amid fears of more writedowns and bad debt
Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009The Pound’s rally against the majors came to an abrupt end yesterday as the UK currency declined for the first time in six days against the Dollar and fell by the most versus the Euro since December after Barclays Plc’s credit rating was severely lowered, while investors sold Sterling in anticipation of another cut in [...]
Foreign Exchange Outlook Podcast – 2nd February
Monday, February 2nd, 2009The foreign exchange outlook podcast from TorFX. Bringing you up to the minute currency market news. Today: Sterling rebounds despite poor economic data 50 point cut expected from MPC, ECB not expecting cuts You can download the podcast directly from here, subscribe to the blog here or if you have iTunes installed click here. If [...]
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