British Pound remains stable over 216.50 amid Iran concerns affecting JPY
After dipping to the mid-216.00s during Asian trading on Monday, the GBP/JPY pair has bounced back slightly, stopping a small retreat from last week’s peak, which was the highest since January 2008. Still, the current price is below the 217.00 threshold, making bulls a tad nervous. The Japanese yen is attracting new sellers, mainly due […]
British Pound stays low under 1.3400 as rising US-Iran tensions support USD.
The GBP/USD pair is finding some support around 1.3370, although it saw a slight dip on Monday and remains under 1.3400. So far, it appears to have halted a pullback following Friday’s nearly four-week high close to 1.3450, despite mixed economic signals. Andy Burnham, the former mayor of Greater Manchester, has garnered the backing of […]
Euro stays at one-year lows compared to the British Pound as inflation in the Euro Area eases.
On Friday, the euro (EUR) remained relatively weak against the British pound (GBP), with the EUR/GBP pair hovering near its one-year low around 0.8515. Recent data from Germany and France indicated a decline in inflationary pressures for June, which added to the euro’s challenges. In Germany, the final Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) showed […]
Pound Sterling Update and Outlook: GBP/USD rises a bit as the US Dollar struggles to find momentum
British Pound: Recovery Tests Key Resistance Against USD – Scotiabank According to Scotiabank analysts Sean Osborne and Eric Theoret, there’s been a positive shift in sentiment after Prime Minister Starmer announced his resignation, leading to a slight uptick in the British pound sterling (GBP) against the US dollar (USD). They believe that the updated interest […]
GBP/JPY Price Outlook: Pound stabilizes after reaching new all-time highs of 218.00
On Thursday, the British pound (GBP) experienced a decline against the Japanese yen (JPY) after reaching a peak of 218.01 earlier in the day. At the moment, the exchange rate sits around 217.00, though the upward trend seems to be continuing, remaining above the previous high near 217.20. There’s still a strong possibility of intervention […]
British Pound Sterling has its moment but remains trapped in the same situation.
On Wednesday, GBP/USD traded just under the 1.3400 mark, gaining about 0.25% as it edged closer to the 200-day exponential moving average (EMA). This EMA is significant as it has absorbed the gains following a steep drop in mid-June. The pair has bounced back from the 1.3150 range over the past two weeks, but it […]
British Pound thrives on negative developments as the Euro drops to a one-year low
The euro has been on a downward trend against the pound for seven out of the past eight trading sessions. While it might be easy to assume that this means the euro is weak, the truth is the pound’s strength is the major factor here. The pound has just enjoyed its best week in three […]
GBP/JPY Price Predictions: Pound approaches 217.00 while looking at the 217.24 record high
On Wednesday, the British pound (GBP) continued its upward trend against the Japanese yen (JPY), drawing attention from buyers and pushing the price closer to the 217.00 mark, approaching the all-time high of 217.22. Comments from some officials at the Bank of Japan (BOJ) raised doubts about the bank’s plans to tighten monetary policy, which […]
British Pound stays in the mid-1.3300s against USD as Hormuz threats arise
The GBP/USD pair has had a tough time building on last week’s gains, fluctuating around 1.3350 during Asian trading on Monday. Plus, it’s worth noting that the spot prices are still below the significant 200-day simple moving average (SMA), suggesting a cautious approach might be smart, especially with the 1.3140 area on the horizon, or […]
British Pound retains weekly gains as uncertainty around Fed rate hike increases
The British pound (GBP) remained strong against the US dollar (USD) on Friday, with expectations of over a 1% gain for the week. This shift comes as many investors are beginning to doubt that the US Federal Reserve will implement an interest rate hike during its September meeting. Currently, the GBP/USD exchange rate is around […]