sterling
Pound recovers from 35-year low vs US dollar
The BoE to deliver its second emergency policy move in as many weeks, cutting interest rates to a fresh record low of 0.1%.
Coronavirus & currency market chaos
policymakers voted unanimously to slash interest rates from 0.75% to 0.25% to defend against the impact of the coronavirus.
Coronavirus panic and rate cuts prompts market chaos
Pound stumbles thanks to spike in no-deal Brexit fears
Decrease in the odds of the Brexit transition period ending without a fresh UK-EU trade deal saw the pound fall sharply out of favour last week
Positive UK manufacturing encourages pound recovery
Pound under pressure
Pound extends winning run thanks to election result
UK election results. While markets anticipated a Conservative win this did not stop GBP exchange rates from rallying sharply.
Pound hits multi-month highs ahead of UK election
As opinion polls continued to point towards a Conservative lead ahead of the upcoming election the pound stormed higher after Strong Conservative polling
GBP holding gains, Election Day approaches
GBP exchange rates have pushed higher again this morning, with investors’ sights firmly set on the upcoming UK Election Day