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Sterling bulls were dealt a big Halloween treat around today’s European close, when UK Brexit Secretary Dominic Raab noted that he expects an agreement on Brexit to be finalized on November 21.

TAGS: Bank of England, BOE, Brexit, British Pound, Carney, GBP, GBP/USD, GBPUSD

GBP in focus as Carney hints at possible BoE rate hike

Fawad Razaqzada June 28, 2017 12:52 PM

Another day in Europe is coming to an end, and those who like volatility were not left disappointed with the euro and pound making sharp moves as speculators responded to fresh rumours and comments from central bank officials.

TAGS: Bank of England, BOE, Carney, forex, FX, GBP, GBPCHF

GBP/USD slide a likely precursor to further breakdown

James Chen, CMT June 20, 2017 3:24 PM

Sterling dropped sharply on Tuesday after Bank of England Governor Mark Carney suggested in a speech that a BoE rate hike would probably not be coming anytime soon. These comments contradicted last week’s hints by the central bank that rising inflation pressures in the UK might prompt some near-future policy tightening. In his speech, Carney cited c...

TAGS: Bank of England, BOE, Brexit, British Pound, Carney, Central Banks, Fed, Federal Reserve, forex, Fundamental Analysis, FX, GBP/USD, Interest rates, Technical Analysis, US Dollar

EUR/GBP could drop as UK inflation accelerates; French election looming

Fawad Razaqzada March 21, 2017 9:45 AM

Earlier, data from the ONS showed consumer price inflation in the UK rose to its strongest level in nearly three-and-a-half years to 2.3%. The pound’s reaction was swift. The GBP/USD jumped to 1.2470 while the EUR/GBP slumped to 0.8655. The GBP has since eased back a little but remain near the day’s highs, which suggest more gains are likely.

TAGS: Carney, Core CPI, CPI, EURGBP, forex, French Election, FX, Inflation

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