Johnson says lockdown measures to be lifted

"Pound buoyancy, while modest, is more a function of improved global risk appetite than a brightening in area fundamentals."

May 1,2020

Pound sterling

The British Pound has found itself restrained in its ambitions to go higher against both the Dollar and Euro this week, but a look at the set up of both GBP/USD and GBP/EUR suggests a market that is itching to restart and extend a multi-week rally.

April 30,2020

Covid 19 lockdown exit

The British Pound was seen trading softer against the Euro, Dollar and other major currencies on Tuesday, however in most instances the UK currency remains towards the top end of its recent ranges.

April 28,2020

Johnson returns to work

The British Pound started the new week on the front-foot thanks to a broad-based rally in global stock markets, while a speech by Prime Minister Boris Johnson on the 10 Downing Street doorstep failed to dent confidence in the UK currency.

April 27,2020

Sunak

The British Pound starts the new week on a positive note, rising against the Euro, Dollar, Yen and other 'risk off' currencies amidst a firm start to the work for global stock markets.

April 29,2020

Trade negotiations

The British Pound found was flat heading into the weekend amidst sombre global market sentiment and news that EU and UK negotiators were someway off on reaching agreement on some key issues.

April 29,2020

Raab

The UK has announced its lowest number of week-day hospital deaths linked to coronavirus for three weeks, confirming the death rate is starting to come down and leading to increased calls by the country's media for the government to reveal its exit strategy from lockdown.

April 29,2020

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