Friday morning's live coverage of the the British pound sees a mixed currency in early morning trade; we will be focusing on technical considerations today while also taking note of the various currency forecasts issued by the big-name research institutions.

Highlights:
@ 14:55:GBP tipped to recover versus USD next week

@ 8:40: Technical forecasts and outlook for today

June 17,2013

Welcome to another day's live coverage of the performance of the UK currency. The big economic data events of the week have passed by and their strong showing should provide sterling with support as we head into the end of the week. However, we should expect trading to be largely technical and outside-orientated in nature so uncertainty is certainly not in short supply.
 

June 14,2013

Good news for those looking for a big figure at which to initiate a pound into euro transaction - the UK currency is on the offensive once again.

August 28,2013

Today's rolling coverage of the trials and tribulations of the UK's beloved currency. The key test on the domestic front will be the release of employment numbers at 9:30. For GBP-EUR we await the German court ruling on the validity of the ECB OMT. And of course, broader markets will be driven by the unquantifiable driver that is fear - fear that global central bank printing is to ease back.

December 16,2014