Pound Sterling outperformed on Thursday and New Year's Eve as Britain's new Brexit deal with the EU landed on the statute book following a last minute rush to ratify the pact before the curtain closes on an otherwise coronavirus-contaminated 2020.

January 6,2021

The Pound outperformed on Wednesday as the UK-EU trade agreement was signed in Brussels and Westminster prepared to ratify it, while investors shrugged off a further holdup of much-needed fiscal relief in the U.S. and welcomed the UK's approval of Astrazeneca's coronavirus vaccine. 

January 6,2021

EU ambassadors

The British Pound dropped by a percent against the Euro and three-quarters of a percent against the U.S. Dollar in its first full day of trade since the EU and UK announced a post-Brexit free trade partnership had been reached.

January 6,2021

British Pound latest news

The British Pound has fallen at the start of a holiday-shortened week, with losses coming despite the positive news out last Thursday that the EU and UK had struck a post-Brexit free trade deal.

December 28,2020

Pound reaction to Brexit

The British Pound showed a remarkable lack of enthusiasm to news the UK and EU had finally struck a post-Brexit trade deal, which brings to an end years of uncertainty for businesses, investors and millions of citizens.

January 6,2021

Johnson and von der Leyen

The British Pound extended gains on signs that a post-Brexit trade deal had been agreed, but a final confirmation from UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen was still elusive on Christmas Eve morning.

December 24,2020

EU negotiators

According to media reports out overnight EU and UK negotiators will continue trying to find a final compromise on fisheries and the level playing field through the course of today, with a view to striking a deal on Dec. 24.

December 23,2020

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