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UK GDP Growth Won't Improve Borrowing Costs, Sentiment
Friday, October 11, 2024 - 10:29am | 1503The British economy expanded in August, an improvement that is unlikely to change sentiment about the Labour Party's economic stewardship. GDP grew by 0.2% in August after flatlining in June and July, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said. Economists polled by Reuters had...
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GBP/USD Under Pressure As Market Anticipates Bank Of England Rate Decision
Thursday, August 1, 2024 - 10:12am | 576By RoboForex Analytical Department The British pound sterling continues to decline steadily against the US dollar. The GBP/USD pair is trending towards 1.2848. On the one hand, the pressure from the USD rate is evident. On the other hand, investors are awaiting the outcome of today's Bank of...
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GBP/USD Faces Downward Pressure Amid US Dollar Strength
Thursday, July 25, 2024 - 9:18am | 523By RoboForex Analytical Department GBP/USD pair is down to 1.2892 on Thursday. Selling intensified on the 18th of July. Since then, GBP has remained under pressure, although it is making attempts to stabilise. Statistics released earlier showed that UK private sector activity improved in July. PMI...
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The Pound Froze Ahead Of The Bank Of England Meeting
Thursday, June 20, 2024 - 10:10am | 565By RoboForex Analytical Department The GBP/USD pair is balancing around 1.2709 on Thursday, after the British pound rose in price against the US dollar for three consecutive days and finally paused. The Bank of England will convene for its regular meeting today, at which the regulator will review...
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GBP Consolidates Amid Concerns Over Economic Growth And Wage Trends
Thursday, March 28, 2024 - 9:47am | 529By RoboForex Analytical Department The GBP/USD pair is currently consolidating, hovering around the 1.2631 mark. This consolidation phase follows recent reports highlighting a slowdown in the expansion plans of British businesses for workforce and wage growth, raising concerns about future economic...
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GBP/JPY: A Crucial Turning Point
Friday, July 21, 2023 - 4:17am | 199The GBP/JPY pair finds itself at a critical juncture as the British Pound has experienced a slight pullback against the Japanese Yen in recent weeks. Although there have been attempts to push higher, the price action is signaling a potential topping pattern, noticeable between June 27th and July...
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British Pound Sees Relief Rally As PM Truss Ditches Tax Cuts For Super-Rich
Monday, October 3, 2022 - 4:17am | 340The United Kingdom Prime Minister Liz Truss has dropped a plan to reduce taxes for the highest earners, giving some much-needed respite for the battered pound. The move comes just 10 days after the plan was announced, in the wake of a rebellion from members of Parliament in her own Conservative...
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Pound Sterling Vs USD Indecision Abound
Monday, February 14, 2022 - 11:56am | 309GBP/USD had an inconclusive end to last week. Daily price action looked indecisive as the pair came under strong selling pressure in the 1.3560 to 1.3640 zone. GBP/USD opened the week at 1.35340, then early on edged to a low of 1.34906, then floundered, with the pair eventually hitting a high of 1....
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GBP/USD Is Technically Bearish In The Near Term, Poised To Retest August Monthly Low
Tuesday, September 21, 2021 - 4:24pm | 578The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. GBP/USD Current price: 1.3670 The US Federal Reserve and the Bank of England will make announcements this week. UK public inflation...
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AUD/USD Is At Risk Of Extending Its Slump And Retest The Year Low At 0.7105
Monday, September 20, 2021 - 3:42pm | 583The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. AUD/USD Current Price: 0.7236 RBA Meeting Minutes taking centre stage in a risk-averse environment. Gold managed to change course and...
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GBP/USD Holds On To Intraday Gains Near Its Weekly Highs, Could Test 1.3900
Thursday, September 9, 2021 - 4:11pm | 587The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. GBP/USD Current price: 1.3836 The UK will publish Industrial Production and growth-related data on Friday. Weakening US government bond...
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GBP/USD Decelerated Its Slump, But There Are No Signs Of More Upside Coming
Wednesday, September 8, 2021 - 4:50pm | 602The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. GBP/USD Current price: 1.3777 Minimum conditions for a rate rise have been met, according to BOE’s Governor Bailey. The UK reported...
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GBP/USD Could Extend Its Decline In The Near Term On A Break Below 1.3760
Tuesday, September 7, 2021 - 4:52pm | 491The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. GBP/USD Current price: 1.3785 BOE´s Saunders considers rates could go up next year. Soaring US Treasury yields pushed the greenback...
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GBP/USD Is Neutral In The Near Term But Still Has Room To Advance
Tuesday, August 31, 2021 - 4:24pm | 476The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. GBP/USD Current price: 1.3757 UK money-related figures missed expectations, limiting GBP’s advance. Profit-taking pushed the pair...
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GBP/USD Is Neutral-To-Bullish As Per Settling Above The 61.8% Retracement Of The March Rally
Wednesday, August 25, 2021 - 5:05pm | 467The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. GBP/USD Current price: 1.3760 A scarce UK macroeconomic calendar keeps GBP/USD range bound. Brexit jitters and the coronavirus Delta...