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18
Nov

GBP/USD remains subdued around 1.3150 as UK Chancellor Reeves abandons tax rises

GBP/USD remains subdued for the third successive session, trading around 1.3150 during the Asian hours on Tuesday. The pair struggles as the Pound Sterling (GBP) comes under strain after the United Kingdom (UK) Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves abandoned planned income-tax rises. The decision has raised questions about the UK’s fiscal outlook, despite the Office […]

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18
Nov

EUR/GBP trades flat near 0.8800 amid BoE rate cut speculation

The EUR/GBP cross flat lines near 0.8810 during the early European session on Tuesday. Nonetheless, recent weak UK Gross Domestic Product (GDP) data has pressured the Bank of England (BoE) to potentially cut rates, which might drag the Pound Sterling (GBP) lower against the Euro (EUR). The UK Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Producer Price Index (PPI) reports will be the […]

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17
Nov

GBP/USD weakens to near 1.3150 as BoE rate cut expectations grow on weak UK data

The GBP/USD pair declines to near 1.3155 during the early Asian session on Monday. The Pound Sterling (GBP) softens against the US Dollar (USD) amid concerns about the UK’s fiscal debt and weak economic data from the UK. Bank of England (BoE) External Member Catherine Mann is set to speak later on Monday.  The pound loses […]

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13
Nov

EUR/GBP holds positive ground above 0.8800 as UK economy slows to 0.1% in Q3

The EUR/GBP cross gains ground to around 0.8835 during the early European session on Thursday. The Pound Sterling (GBP) weakens against the Euro (EUR) after the release of UK Gross Domestic Product (GDP) data. The Eurozone Industrial Production report for September will be published later on Thursday.  Data released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) on Thursday showed that the UK economy […]

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13
Nov

GBP/JPY holds steady above 203.00, remains close to two-week high ahead of UK data dump

The GBP/JPY cross edges lower during the Asian session on Thursday and moves further away from an over two-week high, around the 203.55-203.60 region, touched the previous day. Spot prices, however, lack follow-through selling and recover a few pips from sub-203.00 levels, or the daily low. The Japanese Yen (JPY) attracts some buyers following Bank […]

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12
Nov

GBP/USD moves below 1.3150 as traders expect BoE rate cut in December

GBP/USD extends its losses for the second successive day, trading around 1.3140 during the Asian hours on Wednesday. The pair depreciates as the Pound Sterling (GBP) struggles amid growing expectations that the Bank of England (BoE) will cut interest rates in December. Analysts at Morgan Stanley, Citigroup, and UBS Global Research have shifted their stance and expect […]

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11
Nov

Pound Falls as Weak Labor Data Fuels BoE Cut Bets

The British pound weakened to $1.31 after weaker-than-expected labor market data strengthened expectations of a Bank of England interest rate cut next month. Regular pay growth slowed to 4.6% in the third quarter, the weakest since February–April 2022, while total pay, including bonuses, rose 4.8%, slightly below forecasts of 4.9%. Meanwhile, the unemployment rate climbed […]

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07
Nov

GBP/USD extends much-needed recovery as Cable recovers 1.31

GBP/USD climbed on Thursday, driven into the high side by over-extended bearish price action that has plagued the pair, as well as a surprisingly close Bank of England (BoE) vote on interest rate moves that gave investors hope that the BoE might be moving to support the UK’s flagging economy despite still-high inflation metrics. The BoE’s […]

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04
Nov

Sterling Weakens to 7-Month Low

The British pound fell toward $1.310, its weakest level since April, after Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ speech signaling upcoming tax hikes, while investors awaited Thursday’s Bank of England meeting. Markets now see about a near-50/50 chance of a 25-basis-point rate cut this week, up from near zero after softer inflation and other weak economic data. Reeves, […]

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04
Nov

EUR/GBP gathers strength above 0.8750, BoE rate decision in focus

The EUR/GBP cross gains traction to near 0.8775, snapping the two-day losing streak during the early European session on Tuesday. The Pound Sterling (GBP) softens against the Euro (EUR) amid uncertainty surrounding the Bank of England’s (BoE) interest rate decision, which will be scheduled on Thursday.  The BoE is anticipated to hold the interest rates at 4.0% at its November policy meeting on […]

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