GBPUSD Forex News

Investors Seeing the Light the Rising Appeal of GBP

Investors Seeing the Light the Rising Appeal of GBP

There has been evidence of an increase in optimism among FX investors regarding the GBP. Bearish sentiment, which surrounded the GBP over the past years, is revived out of a slight relaxation in cost-push inflation and the expectation of political stability to emerge after the general election this autumn.
ACY Securities | 1h 3min ago
Dollar Surge on Hawkish FOMC Meeting Minutes

Dollar Surge on Hawkish FOMC Meeting Minutes

The U.S. dollar has strengthened, with the Dollar Index (DXY) climbing to its highest level this week, fueled by hawkish FOMC meeting minutes released in the last session. The minutes revealed that some members doubted whether the current interest rate level is sufficient to bring inflation down to the 2% target, leading to a jump in both U.S. Treasury yields and the dollar's strength.
PU Prime | 3h 38min ago
U.S. Dollar Appreciates Ahead Of Fed Minutes

U.S. Dollar Appreciates Ahead Of Fed Minutes

The U.S. dollar was higher against its major counterparts in the New York session on Wednesday, as investors awaited minutes of the U.S. Federal Reserve's latest policy meeting for clues on the timing of the first cut.
RTTNews | 19h 20min ago
Dollar Dilemma: FOMC Caution

Dollar Dilemma: FOMC Caution

The US Dollar remained subdued as investors awaited the FOMC meeting minutes, with Federal Reserve officials emphasising the need for more evidence of easing inflation before considering rate cuts. This cautious stance has kept the dollar in check, influencing other markets as well.
PU Prime | 1 day ago
Pound Rises As U.K. Inflation Slows Less-than-expected

Pound Rises As U.K. Inflation Slows Less-than-expected

The British pound strengthened against other major currencies in the pre-European session on Wednesday, after data showed that U.K. consumer price inflation slowed less than expected in April, leaving a 50 percent chance of a June rate cut unchanged. Data from the Office for National Statistics showed that the U.K. consumer price inflation weakened to the lowest since July 2021. Consumer prices rose 2.3 percent on a yearly basis in April, slower than the 3.2 percent increase in March. However, inflation was stronger than economists' forecast of 2.1 percent.
RTTNews | 1 day ago
Pound Rises Against Majors

Pound Rises Against Majors

The British pound strengthened against other major currencies in the pre-European session on Wednesday.
RTTNews | 1 day ago
Daily Global Market Update

Daily Global Market Update

EUR/USD fell 0.1%, CCI indicates more downside. Gold rose 0.2%, but is overbought. GBP/USD was static, also overbought. Bitcoin surged 4.3%, may correct soon. Gold prices rose ahead of a US inflation report. Japan's shares hit a 34-year peak. Ripple acquired Standard Custody and Trust.
Moneta Markets | 2 days ago
Dollar Rebound on Fed’s Hawkish Tone

Dollar Rebound on Fed’s Hawkish Tone

In yesterday's market, the U.S. equity market took a breather after all three major indexes had risen more than 5% in May. All eyes are now on Nvidia’s earnings report due on Wednesday, which has the potential to spur the equity market further. In Asia, the Chinese stock markets also saw a retracement, with fresh data indicating that the property sector in China remains a significant concern.
PU Prime | 2 days ago