Posts Tagged ‘Middle East’
Geopolitical Tensions Drive Investors to USD
GBP Sterling took a hit, sliding to its lowest point against the Dollar since November, now hovering just above the 1.24 mark, all down to Dollar strength, mainly due to tensions in the Middle East boosting the Dollar’s safe-haven appeal. Sterling is trading better against the Euro, trading around 1.1710, with the Euro weakness mainly…
Read MorePound’s Rebound, Eurozone Expectations & Dollar’s Rollercoaster
GBP The British Pound had quite a journey last week. The Bank of England (BoE) decided to keep things stable by maintaining the interest rates at 5.25% for the second time in a row. This decision injected some strength into the Pound. New inflation forecasts from the BoE have predicted that consumer inflation might cool…
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