USD: Dollar stronger ahead of Fed minutes

The dollar is stronger against a basket of currencies this morning ahead of the Federal Reserve’s latest meeting minutes, which are due to be released on Wednesday. The greenback was boosted on Friday following comments from Fed officials, which suggested that...


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GBP: PMI figures and BoE speeches this week

The pound is strong against the euro this morning, reaching near 20-month highs due to a mixture of sterling strength and weakness from the single currency. Higher-than-expected inflation figures released last week lifted the pound and it has been trading around...


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Sterling strong ahead of Bank of England speeches

Last week, higher-than-expected inflation and a series of positive data releases gave the pound a boost. Sterling is still strong against the euro this morning, trading near 20-month highs. PMI data, which will provide an insight into how the UK economy is performing...


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Sterling at 20-month high, but will it last?

The pound starts Monday on a significant high, well over its recent peaks and knocking on the door of its post-referendum highs. Sterling is nearly 11% stronger against the Turkish lira and 2 to 3% stronger against a range of commonly traded currencies than this time...


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