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Dollar rules as recession fears drag euro to 20-year low, pound under fire

The dollar stood tall on Wednesday, holding at a 20-year peak against the euro and multi-month highs against other major peers

Dollar rules as recession fears drag euro to 20-year low, pound under fire
Updated On : 06 Jul 2022 | 2:29 PM IST

Dollar hits two-decade high against yen, pound near three-week low

The yen is sensitive to interest rate differentials between Japanese debt and US bonds.

Dollar hits two-decade high against yen, pound near three-week low
Updated On : 07 Jun 2022 | 4:04 PM IST

Britain considering return of pound, ounce in post-Brexit measures

Boris Johnson is reportedly set to announce a return to imperial measurements of pounds and ounces as a post-Brexit move away from the metric system to mark the Queen's Platinum Jubilee next week.

Britain considering return of pound, ounce in post-Brexit measures
Updated On : 29 May 2022 | 5:51 PM IST

Dollar slips as investors become less concerned about Ukraine; pound steady

The U.S. dollar index edged lower and was down 0.2% on the day at 95.846 by 0831 GMT

Dollar slips as investors become less concerned about Ukraine; pound steady
Updated On : 16 Feb 2022 | 3:33 PM IST

Dollar steady as traders wait for central banks, pound dips on Omicron fear

The dollar was quiet at the start of a week in which central bank meetings, including by the Federal Reserve, will likely drive currency markets

Dollar steady as traders wait for central banks, pound dips on Omicron fear
Updated On : 13 Dec 2021 | 8:14 AM IST

Dollar boosted by US Treasury yields surge; British pound drops

The euro was down 0.1% versus the dollar at $1.1686.

Dollar boosted by US Treasury yields surge; British pound drops
Updated On : 28 Sep 2021 | 6:16 PM IST

Bank of England policymakers hint stimulus may be curtailed soon

The remarks sent the pound higher as much as 0.3 per cent

Bank of England policymakers hint stimulus may be curtailed soon
Updated On : 15 Jul 2021 | 11:14 PM IST

Relieved British pound jumps as Brexit talks go beyond deadline

LONDON (Reuters) - The British pound gained a percent against the dollar and the euro in relief after Britain and the European Union agreed to continue talks on post-Brexit trade beyond Sunday's deadline.

Relieved British pound jumps as Brexit talks go beyond deadline
Updated On : 14 Dec 2020 | 2:07 AM IST

Aim long term for a strong currency

Strong currencies reflect strong economies

Aim long term for a strong currency
Updated On : 02 Dec 2020 | 11:10 PM IST

Pound slips as Johnson's Conservative Party seen getting only a narrow lead

Investors were also focusing on whether US President Donald Trump will impose tariffs on nearly $160 billion worth of Chinese consumer goods from December 15.

Pound slips as Johnson's Conservative Party seen getting only a narrow lead
Updated On : 12 Dec 2019 | 3:43 AM IST

Brexit showdown looms for pound as divided UK Parliament returns

Strategists see pound support on bid to block no-deal Brexit

Brexit showdown looms for pound as divided UK Parliament returns
Updated On : 31 Aug 2019 | 8:22 PM IST

UK PM clinching sudden deal may be biggest Brexit risk for Pound traders

As the clock ticks toward the October deadline, the worry for some is that a deal could come late at night, taking any announcement into the so-called witching hour between New York and Tokyo trading

UK PM clinching sudden deal may be biggest Brexit risk for Pound traders
Updated On : 24 Aug 2019 | 11:20 AM IST

Looming Brexit vote prompts Citi to advise against trading the pound today

Expected defeat for May in Brexit vote to boost volatility

Looming Brexit vote prompts Citi to advise against trading the pound today
Updated On : 15 Jan 2019 | 1:44 PM IST

Pound down 5% against the rupee: Why it's time to book your UK holiday now

The depreciation also brings cheer for those looking to study and invest in the UK

Pound down 5% against the rupee: Why it's time to book your UK holiday now
Updated On : 26 Apr 2017 | 3:01 AM IST

Pound's best week since 2009 a blip

The pound surged after a court ruled the UK can't start the process of leaving the EU without approval

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Updated On : 05 Nov 2016 | 10:05 PM IST

Pound's flash-crash baffles traders

In January, the South African rand tumbled more than 9 per cent in 15 minutes before rebounding

Pound's flash-crash baffles traders
Updated On : 08 Oct 2016 | 1:55 AM IST

Flash crash rocks pound as Hollande warns on Brexit

A spokesman for the Bank of England told AFP that it was "looking into" the cause of the flash crash

Flash crash rocks pound as Hollande warns on Brexit
Updated On : 07 Oct 2016 | 5:24 PM IST

Old Mutual goes bullish on pound as post-Brexit data surprise

The pound recorded its biggest gain since July 15

Old Mutual goes bullish on pound as post-Brexit data surprise
Updated On : 20 Aug 2016 | 8:59 PM IST

Pound outlook darkens

Inflation and labour figures covering the pre-Brexit period, released earlier this week, beat analyst predictions

Pound outlook darkens
Updated On : 23 Jul 2016 | 8:54 PM IST

Sterling's fall could batter UK's fish & chips

British pound has fallen to a 31-year low, leaving it 13% weaker against the dollar

Sterling's fall could batter UK's fish & chips
Updated On : 11 Jul 2016 | 9:44 AM IST