Author: Samuel Birnie
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Pound climbs following BoE’s split decision Daily Update
May 9 2025Pound (GBP) climbs despite BoE rate cut The pound (GBP) rallied yesterday, despite the Bank of England (BoE) cutting interest rates, as markets … read more
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US dollar falls amid tariff anxiety Daily Update
May 7 2025Pound (GBP) climbs amid general optimism The pound (GBP) pushed higher yesterday amid a slightly brighter outlook for the UK economy News of a … read more
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US dollar climbs amid US-China trade optimism Daily Update
May 2 2025Pound (GBP) quiet as local elections get underway The pound (GBP) traded mostly sideways yesterday as people across England headed out to vote in … read more
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FX weekly forecast: American recession risks to see USD slump? Weekly Forecast
April 28 2025Pound (GBP) Market-moving UK data is in short supply this week, which could leave the pound (GBP) to trade without a clear direction As a result, … read more
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US dollar slips amid US-China trade uncertainty Daily Update
Pound (GBP) subdued despite positive retail sales The pound (GBP) was mixed on Friday, with Sterling slipping against stronger peers despite … read more
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US dollar stumbles as Trump revives tariff fears Daily Update
April 25 2025Pound (GBP) limited by lack of data The increasingly risk-sensitive pound (GBP) managed to rise against some of its weaker, safer peers yesterday as … read more
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Pound and euro hit by weaker PMIs Daily Update
April 24 2025Pound (GBP) dented by downbeat PMIs The pound (GBP) was mixed on Wednesday, with Sterling dropping against its stronger peers following the UK’s … read more
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US dollar recovers on hopes US can sidestep recession Daily Update
April 23 2025Pound (GBP) finds feet amid trade hopes After a sluggish start to the day yesterday, the pound (GBP) then managed to gain ground in the … read more
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FX weekly forecast: Trump’s attacks on the Federal Reserve to undermine USD? Weekly Forecast
April 22 2025Pound (GBP) The release of the UK’s latest PMIs will be the primary focus for GBP investors this week If April’s preliminary figures report … read more
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Euro stumbles as ECB’s Lagarde warns of tariff risks to growth Daily Update
Pound (GBP) rises against weaker rivals The pound (GBP) trended higher against its weaker rivals on Thursday, with a slight improvement in the … read more