EUR: Uncertainty remains

When asked when the rate hiking cycle would end, European Central Bank member, Frank Elderson, said, “There is still a lot of uncertainty. That’s why we take these decisions meeting-by-meeting, on a data-dependent...


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GBP: 27-week low against US dollar

The pound decreased to a 27-week low against the US dollar yesterday after underperforming in recent sessions. However, high interest rates may attract more support for the GBP/USD rate. GBP/USD: the past year 1 Min 5 Min 1 Hr 1 Day 1 Wk 1 MthFrom To...


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US dollar’s strength continues

The US dollar continued its rally against rival currencies, the euro and pound, yesterday as the bleak economic outlook weighs on investor’s minds and US economists keep an eye on political developments. The pound made marginal gains against the euro yesterday...


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Sterling’s slow decline could continue

Sterling has been weakening steadily against the US dollar and a bit more rapidly against the euro. However, it remains well above the average of 2023 against both, and is worth fixing with a forward contract if you want the security of having a budget abroad that you...


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USD: Durable goods orders expected

Early this afternoon, the data for US durable goods orders will be released. Markets expect orders to decline 1.4% in August from a 5.2% decrease just a month before. July’s result marked the sharpest decline since April 2020. For more on currencies and currency risk...


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