Pressure on pound relieved by German election

Sterling saw swings of well over 1% over the past two weeks against the euro, so it will be interesting to see if that continues in what is shaping up to be an interesting week. The fuel crisis that seemed to strike from nowhere meant millions of people cancelling...


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GBP: Pound rallies but weaker on week overall

The pound strengthened following the Bank of England MPC meeting yesterday, as the markets believe the Bank is still on course to raise interest rates early in 2022. However, thus far the pound is still fractionally down on most major currencies over the course of the...


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Bankers undecided on speed of rate increases

A busy week for central bankers ended with clearer worries over inflation and the post-pandemic recovery which could see interest rate rises early. However, overall it was an indecisive week for major currencies, with most approaching the end of the week close to...


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