British Pound: USD/GBP (GBP=X) finds further strength
British Pound: USD/GBP (GBP=X) finds further strength Brexit optimism and a weaker dollar continues to support the GBP/USD. An early dip to $1.31 found buyers, and further gains target yesterday’s h.....»»
British Pound: USD/GBP (GBP=X) mixed outlook
British Pound: USD/GBP (GBP=X) mixed outlook The broader outlook for GBP/USD remains tilted to the downside especially as the Relative Strength Index (RSI) continues to track the bearis.....»»
Market Extra: British pound finds support ahead of Bank of England decision, but Brexit dangers remain
Market participants expect Mark Carney and BOE policy makers to raise interest rates at Thursday’s meeting. But risks surrounding Brexit remain......»»
Currencies: Sterling slips; former Bank of England chief slams Brexit efforts
The British pound dipped to a near two-week low on Wednesday as Brexit worries ran high, while the theme of dollar strength against emerging currencies continued for yet another session......»»
Europe Markets: Europe stocks struggle, with FTSE 100 dragged by pound strength
Another strong day for the British pound weighed on the FTSE 100 as European stocks also struggled for traction......»»
Europe Markets: FTSE 100 leads Europe stocks lower amid pound strength, trade worries
Another strong day for the British pound weighed on the FTSE 100 as European stocks also struggled amid fresh concerns of an escalating global trade war......»»
British Pound: USD/GBP (GBP=X) rocked by Brexit headlines
British Pound: USD/GBP (GBP=X) rocked by Brexit headlines The rally of GBP/USD earlier in the week has faltered, and the price finds itself back below $1.305. Further declines will head towards $1.2.....»»
British Pound: USD/GBP (GBP=X) focus on Brexit
British Pound: USD/GBP (GBP=X) focus on Brexit The rally of GBP/USD earlier in the week has faltered, and the price finds itself back below $1.305. Further declines will head toward.....»»
Currencies: British pound leads currency gainers, Japanese yen finds haven demand
While the U.S. dollar remains muted and the haven Japanese yen gains on the back of China’s slowing economic data released over the weekend, the Brexit-ridden British pound climbs to lead currency gainers on Tuesday......»»
British Pound: USD/GBP (GBP=X) pushes lower
British Pound: USD/GBP (GBP=X) pushes lower The GBP/USD price has created a new lower low in its current downtrend, as the dollar strength hurt sterling hard yesterday and h.....»»
British pound up 0.2% at $1.3914
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Euro changes hands at $1.2106, off 0.5%; British pound slumps 0.4% at $1.3687
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Euro changes hands at $1.234, up 0.3%; British pound up less than 0.1% at $1.3625
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Pound rises on reports of Brexit-deal progress
The British pound rose in early trading on Wednesday, lifted by comments from European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen who said there is "path to an agreement now." Th.....»»
Market Extra: British pound surges as U.K. and EU set to go ‘the extra mile’ on Brexit deal
Financial markets are set to parse news that U.K. and EU leaders agreed that they should go “the extra mile” to try to find a compromise on a trade deal, following a Sunday phone conversation......»»
Market Extra: British pound sees a pop as U.K. and EU set to go ‘the extra mile’ on Brexit deal
Financial markets are set to parse news that U.K. and EU leaders agreed that they should go “the extra mile” to try to find a compromise on a trade deal, following a Sunday phone conversation......»»
Pound slips as lead U.K. negotiator says little progress made in Brexit talks
The British pound f.....»»
London Markets: Pound slumps after construction sector sees worst decline on record
The British pound fell sharply on Wednesday, following data that showed a collapsing construction sector as the country remains largely locked down due to its coronavirus outbreak......»»
Primark owner scraps dividend, takes charge for surplus stock as coronavirus crisis hits
Primark owner Associated British Foods will not pay an interim dividend to save cash during the coronavirus crisis and has booked a 284 million pound ($352 million) charge to reflect an expected lower value of stock when its stores reopen......»»
Tesco defends dividend payout as warns coronavirus costs could top $1 billion
Tesco has defended its decision to pay investors a 635 million pound ($782 million) dividend while accepting business tax relief from the British government aimed at helping distressed retailers through the coronavirus crisis......»»
London Markets: U.K. stocks rally, British pound recovers as optimism over possible virus containment offsets worry over Johnson
The British pound recovered and U.K. stocks rose Tuesday, as concern over the hospitalization of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was offset by broader optimism the coronavirus crisis was slowing......»»