GBPThe Pound had extended its recent gains with GBP/USD hitting almost 1.3270 overnight before opening lower at around 1.3250.Sterling looking upwards on expectations that the UK cabinet will support an increase in the Brexit bill under certain conditions. No figure is being made public at present, but it is expected to be put to the [...]
GBP Sterling will likely stay quiet until Thursday’s Bank of England meeting. With no economic data this week until the interest rate decision. There is huge speculation on whether there will be a rise in interest rates or not. Positive data last Wednesday hints towards a strong possibility. Expect coverage on this to ramp [...]
GBP Yesterday was another poor day for the pound, with no data out and uncertainty still in the air. On little news flow GBP slipped lower against all currencies in the afternoon session. With Bank of England Deputy Governor John Cunliffe stating that the UK economy has ‘clearly slowed this year’. While the EU’s [...]
GBP Quiet yesterday for sterling with only the CBI Business Confidence Indicator released from the UK. This showed that industrial confidence had fallen to the lowest level in the UK since July last year. Today again scarce in terms of any meaningful economic data with all focus on tomorrows preliminary GDP figures at 9.30. [...]
