The Pound-to-Dollar exchange rate suffered another setback last week as a rout in the U.S. bond market lifted the Dollar but with yields appearing to lose steam on Friday, Sterling could be set to recover its footing over the coming days before resuming its earlier climb to 1.40 and above.

March 7,2021

The Dollar remained an outperformer among major currencies on Friday although its strength was abating after February non-farm payrolls report revealed a sharp increase in new jobs last month, around the same time as trade balance data showed U.S. imports growing faster than exports in the New Year.

March 5,2021

Powell

The U.S. Dollar rose broadly ahead of the weekend in response to highly anticipated comments of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell which appear to have stoked the rally in U.S. bond yields.

March 5,2021

Powell in focus today

The U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is to sit down with the Wall Street Journal for an interview today and what he says could well dicatate market direction for the next two weeks.

March 4,2021

Sunak budget

Foreign exchange analysts at ING Bank have given their view of what the 2021 budget might mean for Sterling, saying it will likely be a net giveaway that aids the upside case for the currency.

March 3,2021

Dollar still forecast lower

Despite being the best performing major currency of the past week, and being a mid-performer in the G10 this year - foreign exchange analysts remain unshaken in their view that 2021 will be a year of decline for the currency.

March 3,2021

Pound to Dollar article

The U.S. Dollar is now the best performing G10 currency of the past week and analysts say that those watching Pound Sterling should be prepared for a deeper correction lower before the current impulse of selling subsides.

March 2,2021

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