Daily Update
Daily updates on how key currencies are performing in the currency markets.
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US dollar poised to fall as Trump claims deal with Iran ‘very close’ Daily Update
April 17 2026Pound (GBP) weakens despite robust GDP data The pound (GBP) fell back against most of its peers yesterday, even as the UK reported … read more
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US dollar slumps to multi-month low on US-Iran peace talk hopes Daily Update
April 15 2026Pound (GBP) advances in spite of UK growth downgrade The pound (GBP) moved higher overall during yesterday’s trading, even as forecasts for UK … read more
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US dollar falters amid reports of a second round of US-Iran peace talks Daily Update
April 14 2026Pound (GBP) lifted by hopes of closer EU ties The pound (GBP) moved higher against most of its peers yesterday, buoyed by optimism surrounding … read more
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US dollar jumps following breakdown of peace talks Daily Update
April 13 2026Pound (GBP) advances despite gilt market volatility The pound (GBP) edged higher against most of its peers at the end of last week, even as UK … read more
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US dollar poised to jump as ceasefire appears increasingly fragile Daily Update
April 10 2026Pound (GBP) steady as UK bond yields edge higher The pound (GBP) traded in a narrow range yesterday, as uncertainty surrounding the US-Iran … read more
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Ceasefire uncertainty could drive fresh currency volatility Daily Update
April 9 2026Pound (GBP) climbs against safer peers The increasingly risk-sensitive pound (GBP) advanced against safe-haven currencies yesterday, but struggled … read more
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US dollar plunges on US-Iran ceasefire Daily Update
April 8 2026Pound (GBP) directionless after mixed PMI data The pound (GBP) moved in a broad range yesterday as investors reacted to a mixed set of UK PMI … read more
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US dollar wobbles as deadline for Trump’s Iran ultimatum looms Daily Update
April 7 2026Pound (GBP) unsettled by bond market volatility The pound (GBP) struggled for direction toward the end of last week as renewed volatility in the UK … read more
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US dollar rebounds as Middle East optimism fades Daily Update
April 2 2026Pound (GBP) rangebound as policymakers send mixed signals The pound (GBP) traded in a narrow range yesterday, influenced by remarks from Prime … read more
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US dollar slumps amid Middle East peace hopes Daily Update
April 1 2026Pound (GBP) directionless after GDP release The pound (GBP) lacked clear momentum yesterday, though it edged higher against some weaker counterparts … read more