British pound news

Sir Ian Cheshire, chairman of Barclays' UK operations, says business leaders want to see certainty.

This weekend’s proposed vote on PM Johnson’s deal was pulled after an amendment to the WA was voted through by Parliament. PM Johnson goes back to Parliament today unsure of what lies ahead.

The pound eases in Asia trading but could see a stronger move when parliament votes on the Brexit deal.

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Gold prices were steady while oil prices slipped. Risk appetite was underpinned by ongoing Brexit purgatory while supply worries added to oil bulls’ woes.

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Uncertainty about Brexit will continue to pull the British Pound in all directions and the uncertainty from the EU-UK divorce may pressure the Swedish krona and Norwegian Krone in the week ahead.

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The anti-risk Japanese Yen rose as Brexit bedlam sank the British Pound, but stocks are holding up on bets that central banks will expand policy support.

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With the UK parliament passing the Letwin amendment, several pieces of legislation need to be passed before UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal can be ratified.

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The British Pound may gap lower at the beginning of this week’s trading session after the UK Parliament voted to delay a definitive vote on Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal.

Risk trends have held up well this past week despite a constant battering from recession fears and the growing concerns that trade war traction is slipping. With Brexit headlines over the weekend s...

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This week will see very little major central bank input, which is only due from the European Central Bank, but few data releases from major economies. Excepting the British Pound, market volatility is likely to be very low.

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The Australian Dollar could reverse gains if Brexit is forced to be delayed. Global growth slowdown woes and other fundamental risks may also undermine AUD/USD upside progress.

With a Brexit deal in focus and the US-China trade war de-escalating, G10 currencies’ central banks’ rate cut odds have receded.

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Euro US Dollar Exchange Rate Steady, Brexit Developments Continue to Haunt European Markets EUR/USD Exchange Rate, UK Political Developments Weigh on Euro The Euro US Dollar (EUR/USD) exchange rate held steady today, with the pairing currently trading around $1.114 with Brexit developments continuing to dominate European headlines as Boris Johnson’s new proposal faces a ‘Super Saturday’ showdown i…

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Euro Pound (EUR/GBP) Exchange Rate on Hold as MPs Prepare to Vote on Brexit Deal Anticipation for Brexit Vote Leaves Euro Pound Sterling (EUR/GBP) Lacking in Momentum As anticipation mounted for parliament’s upcoming vote on the proposed Brexit deal the Euro to Pound Sterling (EUR/GBP) exchange rate found itself stuck in a holding pattern. Given Boris Johnson’s lack of a parliamentary majority the…

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Euro plays catch up with Sterling’s surge. Investors look towards Saturday’s critical Brexit vote. US Dollar sentiment wanes as index drops for third consecutive week.

Yesterday’s excitement that a new UK-EU Brexit deal had been reached has only had a limited impact on the British Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate, as markets remember that there is not much support among MPs for the government’s Brexit plan. Despite this though, the Pound continues to perform fairly strongly today as the US... [...]

Pound South African Rand (GBP/ZAR) Exchange Rate Falls as PM Insists he is 'Very Confident' The Pound Sterling South African Rand (GBP/ZAR) exchange rate slumped this morning, and the pairing is currently trading at around R19.0157. At the end of the week, the Pound retreated as doubts Prime Minister Boris... [...]

It is important to recall what Mr Johnson said on the possibility of the creation of an internal UK border (for customs purposes) between the mainland UK and Northern Ireland

The British pound went back and forth during the trading session on Thursday, as it was reported that Boris Johnson agreed to a deal in principle with the European Union, which now has to be ratified in Parliament.

Today is the second and final day of the EU summit which yielded a new Brexit deal yesterday.

The Euro may rise vs the British Pound if uncertainty about Brexit pulls capital out of Sterling as UK lawmakers prepare for a key vote on Saturday.

Though there are still some hurdles to be overcome as regards the Brexit agreement, the Pound Sterling was trading close to a 5-month high versus the greenback.

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The Euro’s strong start to October has continued to build on the back of progress on the Brexit and US-China trade war fronts.