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Sterling Range-bound as Euro Weakens 9 Mar 2011 | 11:38 pm
The pound has had a mixed trading session over the last 24 hours closing yesterday relatively stable against the basket of major currencies following a poor showing earlier in the day. <br> <br>RICS h...
Sterling falls as ECB Rate Hike Threatened 4 Mar 2011 | 10:59 pm
GBP <br> <br>The pound has suffered heavily yesterday as expectations for an early UK rate rise were scaled back after a below-forecast purchasing managersâ survey on the key UK services sector. <br...
Sterling poised for further gains 2 Mar 2011 | 10:50 pm
Sterling has tackled the week positively thus far and remains steady against the euro and dollar, helped largely by strong manufacturing data which helped push the pound to a 13-month high against the...
Euro Rate Hike, Could Happen this Week? 28 Feb 2011 | 11:19 pm
Good Morning. <br> <br>Following on from last week, the pound has started this trading session with a difficult few hours that have weighed on sterlingâs resolve to buckle under the mounting pressur...
UK GDP set for release 25 Feb 2011 | 10:22 pm
The pound fell heavily yesterday across the board as a spike in oil prices drove investors into âsaferâ currencies and sparked concerns about the impact on an already fragile UK economy. <br> <br>...
Sterling Up as Euro and Dollar Fail to Impress 19 Feb 2011 | 01:00 am
The pound has started its day well after yesterdayâs comments from MPC member Andrew Sentance talked up sterling when he made reference that supported a rate hike, which would assist sterling as inf...
Inflation data to boost Sterling? 15 Feb 2011 | 09:50 pm
Good Morning. <br> <br>The pound remained largely unchanged through yesterdayâs trading session but we may see that change today with the markets anticipating change. <br> <br>The CPI data is set fo...
Euro Falls as Bond Auction looms 14 Feb 2011 | 10:44 pm
Good Morning. <br> <br>The euro has been in focus over the weekend, as the single currency fell to a three-week low versus the dollar on Monday as investors turned cautious ahead of peripheral bond au...
No Change to BoE rates - Sterling Rallies 11 Feb 2011 | 10:40 pm
<br>Yesterday saw the Bank of England keep interest rates on hold at 0.5%. <br> <br>Although no-change had been widely expected, markets had priced in a 20% chance of a rate rise. Sterling dipped slig...
Rate Increase Less Likely say Analysts 10 Feb 2011 | 10:27 pm
Good Morning. <br> <br>We start the day looking ahead to the Bank of England Policy Meeting, with the market players now warning of downside as expectations of a rate hike throughout 2011 may have bee...