Exchange Rate Forecasts

July, 2009

Foreign Exchange Outlook Podcast – 31st July

Friday, July 31st, 2009

Player not working? Click here. The foreign exchange outlook podcast from TorFX. Bringing you up to the minute currency market news. 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 Podcast please leave a comment [...]

The Pound rallies against the majors, after UK house prices rise beyond initial estimates

Friday, July 31st, 2009

GBPEUR/GBPUSD The Pound rallied back against the Dollar yesterday, rising towards the resistance level at $1.6551 overnight, while the UK currency also made tentative gains versus the Euro, after a report showed that UK house prices climbed in July for a third straight month. According to the report from Nationwide Building Society, house prices increased [...]

The Pound rallies above 1.17 against the Euro as UK mortgage approvals increase to the highest level in 14-months

Thursday, July 30th, 2009

GBPEUR/GBPUSD The Pound rallied well above 1.16 versus the Euro last night but the UK currency was unable to regain the $1.65 level against the U.S Dollar and dipped to lows around $1.6350 as the U.S currency secured wider support. Global equity markets were still relatively firm in Europe with banking shares rising and this [...]

The Pound declines against the Dollar, after disappointing quarterly results from BP Plc saw stocks decline for the first time in 12 days

Wednesday, July 29th, 2009

GBPEUR/GBPUSD The Pound advanced against the Dollar yesterday and challenged so-called resistance levels near $1.6550 in London, as global stocks rallied for a 12th straight day. Standard Chartered Plc also raised its forecast for the UK currency and the Pound subsequently rallied to its highest level in three days versus the U.S Dollar and recorded [...]

The Pound climbs against the Dollar, amid an overall improvement in risk appetite

Tuesday, July 28th, 2009

GBPEUR/GBPUSD The Pound rallied for the first time in three days against the Dollar yesterday, increasing 0.4% in London to a high of $1.65, as widespread U.S currency weakness allowed a challenge above significant resistance levels. Sterling also secured support from the overall improvement in global risk appetite, as UK stocks climbed and extended the [...]

The Pound declined against the majors on Friday, as UK GDP contracted by more than twice as much as initial forecats

Monday, July 27th, 2009

GBPEUR/GBPUSD Following on from last week, the Pound traded close to the highest level this month against the Dollar, touching a high of $1.6580 on Thursday, as improvements in retail sales and mortgage approvals prompted speculation that the recession is abating and the Bank of England will increase interest rates. The UK currency also rose [...]

The Pound rallies back against the Dollar, as retail sales and mortgage approvals prove better-than-expected

Friday, July 24th, 2009

GBPEUR/GBPUSD The Pound traded close to the highest level this month against the Dollar, touching a high of $1.6580 in London, as improvements in retail sales and mortgage approvals prompted speculation that the recession is abating and the Bank of England will increase interest rates. The UK currency also rose for a second day against [...]

The Pound rallied against the U.S Dollar last night, led by a revival in risk appetite

Thursday, July 23rd, 2009

The Pound plunged close to its lowest level in over a week against the Euro yesterday, while the UK currency also recorded further losses against the Dollar, amid reports that UK house price declines will persist until 2012. The National Institute of Economic and Social Research said that house prices will decline as the economy [...]

The Pound declies against the majors, ahead of the minutes from the Bank of England’s last policy meeting

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009

GBPEUR/GBPUSD The Pound declined significantly against the U.S Dollar yesterday, falling to a low of $1.6310 during Asian trading, as a report showed that the UK’s budget deficit climbed in June to the most for the month since comparable records began in 1993. The UK currency also lost ground against the Euro, falling towards 1.1500 [...]

Foreign Exchange Outlook Podcast – 21st July

Tuesday, July 21st, 2009

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