British Pound Still In Uncertain Territory
British Pound Still In Uncertain Territory.....»»
Asian shares drift as tariff deadline looms, pound eases on YouGov poll
Asian stocks drifted on Wednesday as Sino-U.S. trade talks showed little progress ahead of a weekend deadline for the imposition of additional U.S. tariffs, and the pound wobbled as opinion polls pointed to a tight British election on Thursday......»»
London Markets: British pound rises further ahead of U.K. election
The British pound climbed further on Tuesday, with the currency extending gains on the expectation the Conservatives will win a majority in Parliament during the general election on Thursday......»»
Euro at $1.1073, down 0.3% against the buck; British pound at $1.3115, down 0.3% after data
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In One Chart: If the sterling rally fizzles, this chart could be a key reason why
The British pound has been on a roll of late, climbing against both the dollar and the euro on expectations the Conservatives will secure a majority in the Dec. 12 general election......»»
Europe Markets: European stocks advance while British equities get left behind as sterling climbs
European stocks mostly rose on Thursday, with the exception of U.K. equities, as multinationals suffered from the continued run-up in the British pound......»»
London Markets: British pound falls but stocks gain as Boris Johnson’s lead narrows in polls
British stocks climbed higher on Tuesday despite the Conservative Party’s lead narrowing in two separate election polls.....»»
Deal Might Be Agreed, But Outlook For British Pound Bearish
Deal Might Be Agreed, But Outlook For British Pound Bearish.....»»
Euro off less than 0.1% at $1.1007; British pound at $1.2838, down 0.1%
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Takeaway CEO says he does not plan to improve bid for Just Eat
Takeaway.com NV CEO Jitse Groen said on Wednesday he does not plan to improve his company's 4.3 billion pound ($5.50 billion) all-share bid to buy British rival Just Eat PLC, despite a higher cash offer from rival Prosus NV ......»»
London Markets: British pound slips as two Bank of England members vote for interest-rate cut
A more dovish Bank of England interest-rate decision than expected sent the British pound lower on Thursday......»»
Two Bank of England members voted for interest-rate cut, hitting British pound
Two members of the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee voted for an interest-rate cut, the central bank said Thursday. The Bank of England, in deciding to keep rates at 0.75% by a 7-to-2 margin, said it will "monitor.....»»
London Markets: Why the pound could be at risk of a fall, according to Deutsche Bank
Shorting the British pound is no longer a trendy bet after Prime Minister Boris Johnson reached a Brexit pact with the European Union. According to CFTC data, the net position of traders on the pound is very nearly flat......»»
Euro up 0.1% at $1.1165; British pound at $1.2968, up 0.2% against the dollar
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Boris Johnson"s Brexit deal will make every British person £1,100 a year poorer
Boris Johnson's Brexit deal would leave every person in the UK £1,100 poorer per year, research has found. The independent think tank the National Institute of.....»»
London Markets: British pound holds above $1.28 after EU grants 3-month Brexit extension
The British pound held above the $1.28 level after the European Union granted a three-month delay to Brexit, ensuring that a no-deal departure won’t be imminent......»»
Global stocks mostly gain with earnings in focus; sterling slips
Global stock indexes were flat to higher on Friday as upbeat earnings offset weaker-than-expected results, while the British pound extended losses from the previous day amid fresh uncertainty around Britain's exit from the European Union......»»
London Markets: British pound drifts lower as uncertainty clouds EU deadline extension
The British pound drifted lower on Friday on uncertainty of whether, or how long, the European Union would extend a deadline for the U.K. to depart......»»
Dow Jones Newswires: Barclays profit rises and bank books $1.8 billion PPI charge
The British bank booked a 1.4 billion pound ($1.8 billion) provision for expected payment protection insurance costs, in line with previous guidance of GBP1.2 billion to GBP1.6 billion given in September......»»
Pound down vs dollar after PM calls for election; S&P 500 gains
The British pound fell against the dollar on Thursday after British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's call for a national election, while global stock markets edged higher......»»