Firm dollar keeps pound, euro and yen under pressure
The US dollar charged ahead on Thursday (Jan 9), underpinned by rising Treasury yields, putting the yen, sterling and euro ...
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US dollar profits from Japan political uncertainty, pound awaits UK budget
THE US dollar hit three-month highs against the yen on Tuesday (Oct 29) as the loss of a parliamentary majority ...
FTSE 100 drops over 1% on strong retail sales, rising pound pressure
THE UK’s benchmark FTSE 100 stock index slipped on Friday (Sep 20), registering weekly declines, after hotter-than-expected retail sales data ...
Pound at new 13-month high, wage data nudges euro
BUSINESS activity data helped lift the pound to a new 13-month high against the US dollar on Thursday (Aug 22) ...