Daily Update

Daily updates on how key currencies are performing in the currency markets.

• Markets Stunned as UK Votes for Hung Parliament Daily Update

  June 9 2017

  Sterling The Pound tumbled overnight and extended losses this morning after the results of the election stunned markets and political commentators … read more

• Sterling Rallies Ahead Of Election As Rivals Falter Daily Update

  June 8 2017

  Sterling Today’s the day Britain decides Will Theresa May and the Conservatives gain a large majority in order to strengthen the Prime … read more

• Sterling Slides Ahead Of Thursday's Vote Daily Update

  June 7 2017

  Sterling The Pound suffered versus most of the majors yesterday as jittery traders responded to mixed poll readings, which put the Conservatives’ … read more

• Sterling Strengthens Despite Services Slowdown Daily Update

  June 6 2017

  Sterling The Pound managed to overcome a disappointing UK service sector result yesterday to rally versus most of the majors on a poll putting … read more

• Pound Slides As Political Tensions Heighten Daily Update

  June 5 2017

  Sterling The Pound failed to rally on a surprisingly strong construction print on Friday, with traders more concerned by new polls putting … read more

• Upbeat UK Manufacturing Report Boosts Sterling Daily Update

  June 2 2017

  Sterling The Pound performed well yesterday as markets responded positively to better-than-anticipated UK manufacturing activity The factory output … read more

• Election Polls Drive Sterling Movement Daily Update

  June 1 2017

  Sterling With the UK general election looking much closer than analysts had anticipated, political jitters have started to dominate exchange rate … read more

• Pound Drifts Higher As Investors Digest Election Possibilities Daily Update

  May 31 2017

  Sterling The Pound drifted mildly higher versus the majors yesterday morning as investors digested the possibility that a hung parliament might not … read more

• Political Uncertainty Causes Dip In Demand For Sterling Daily Update

  May 30 2017

  Sterling Sterling declined sharply last Friday as traders reacted to new polls that put Labour’s Jeremy Corbyn just five points behind Tory Prime … read more

• Sterling Slides As UK GDP Disappoints Daily Update

  May 26 2017

  Sterling An unexpected downgrade to first quarter growth weighed on Sterling yesterday, prompting mild losses against most of the majors The Office … read more