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Sterling slips after dollar rebound; focus on Bank of England

17 Sep 2020

The pound's recent recovery against a weaker dollar was interrupted on Thursday when the dollar strengthened following the US Federal Reserve meeting, while investors' attention turned to the Bank...

Pound rises after UK clears first hurdle for Brexit treaty breach

15 Sep 2020

Sterling rose on Tuesday following better-than-expected jobs data and after British Prime Minister Boris Johnson cleared the first hurdle for legislation that would breach the Brexit treaty, although analysts...

Pound hits 6-week low on Brexit fears, implied volatility curve inverts for first time in 6 months

09 Sep 2020

The pound fell to its lowest level in six weeks against the dollar on Wednesday as new legislation by the British government on the country's post-Brexit plans stoked fears...

Pound rises 2.8% against dollar

08 Jun 2020

Sterling rose against the dollar on Monday, as plans to ease coronavirus lockdowns in the UK and signs the economy may bounce back due to pent-up demand kept the currency...

World stocks hit record high, as sterling endures a torrid week

20 Dec 2019

World stocks touched record highs on Friday, as trading wound down before the year-end holidays, while the British pound was heading towards its worst week for more than two years...

British sterling, global stocks flop as Brexit fears resurface

17 Dec 2019

European stocks skidded off record highs and sterling dropped more than 1% on Tuesday, as reports that Britain’s prime minister was ready to play rough in Brexit talks brought December’s...

Sterling steadies as EU considers Brexit request; stocks inch up

23 Oct 2019

World stock indexes edged up on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 boosted by gains in shares of Apple that offset Texas Instruments’ disappointing forecast, and the British pound steadied as...

European currencies edge higher on Brexit deal hopes

21 Oct 2019

Central European currencies edged up on Monday after the British parliament forced prime minister Boris Johnson to seek an extension to an Oct.31 deadline for leaving the European Union, reducing...

Stock markets rise on Chinese stimulus; pound sterling gains

09 Sep 2019

Global stock markets mostly climbed on Monday after China unveiled fresh stimulus measures, while below-par US jobs data reinforced expectations the Federal Reserve would cut interest rates this month. London...

Equities rally, pound jumps on upbeat geopolitical news

04 Sep 2019

Stock indexes worldwide rebounded on Wednesday, and the euro and pound sterling bounced back as easing geopolitical concerns and upbeat economic data from China brought buyers back to the...

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