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Pound slips below 1.30 on BoE interest rate speculation

13 Jan 2020

This week, Sterling has begun on the back foot, falling below the 1.30 level versus the US Dollar for the first time this year on BoE rate speculation—the British currency is now almost 2% lower for the year.

Safe-haven assets rise on US-Iran airstrike conflict

06 Jan 2020

The Pound also sank to a one-month low versus the Japanese Yen after the US airstrike in Iraq, as investors headed for safe-haven assets. Sterling's starting the week on the front foot, climbing across the board.

Pound slips to two week low

23 Dec 2019

The Pound slipped to a two-week low versus the Euro last week, and fell back to 1.31 interbank against the US Dollar as the reality of a potential hard Brexit at the end of 2020 sank in.

Pound enjoys election highs

16 Dec 2019

The Pound strengthened last week as Boris Johnson and the Conservatives won a majority in the election, offering some certainty to the UK’s future and its exit from the EU.

GBP/USD, GBP/EUR rally as Sterling jumps across the board on election outcome

13 Dec 2019

The Pound has surged across the board as the Conservatives secure a majority and markets anticipate a quick solution to Brexit. After the exit polls were released suggesting a Tory landslide, the Pound rallied to highs of 1.3514 versus the US Dollar—the highest level since May 2018—and 1.2077 against the Euro—a near three-and-a-half-year-high.

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Global Reach Group Limited (company number 09907831), Global Reach Partners Limited (company number 04344764), Global Reach Markets Limited (company number 07026070) and Foreign Currency Exchange Limited (company number 5452483) are all part of the Global Reach corporate group. All companies are registered in England with their registered office at 2nd Floor, Woolgate Exchange, 25 Basinghall Street, London, EC2V 5HA. Global Reach Partners Limited is authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) as an Authorised Payments Institution (FRN 504315). Global Reach Markets Limited is authorised and regulated by the FCA as an investment firm (FRN 526549). Foreign Currency Exchange Limited is authorised by the FCA as an Authorised Electronic Money Institution (FRN 900205).