The British pound today dropped to new 10-month lows following the release of disappointing UK retail sales data for June. The GBP/USD currency pair extended its losing streak for the third consecutive day even as investors ditched the pound on Brexit jitters amid recent weak economic …
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Bullish Jerome Powell Congressional Testimony Sends Canadian Dollar Lower
Euro Edges Lower on Jerome Powell Testimony, Rallying US Dollar
British Pound Crashes as PM May Faces Rebellion in Parliament
Canadian Dollar Climbs Higher As Investors Focus on Data
Euro Rallies on Risk-On Sentiment, Later Declines on US Retail Sales
British Pound Declines Before Trump-May Meeting, Later Rallies Higher
The British pound today headed lower in the early European session following comments by Donald Trump ahead of his meeting with the British Prime Minister. However, the pound staged a recovery from the early American session as the US dollar experienced a modest retracement upon which the pound …
Euro Drops on Mixed ECB Minutes, Later Rallies on US Inflation Data
Earlier today, the euro dropped to new weekly lows following the release of the minutes of the European Central Bank‘s latest Governing Council meeting. The single currency headed lower despite the release of positive German inflation data, but rallied higher in the American session following the release of US …
Canadian Dollar Rallies on Hawkish BoC Rate Hike, Later Trims Gains
The Canadian dollar today appreciated against its American counterpart after the Bank of Canada‘s interest rate decision, which was widely anticipated. The loonie’s rally served to drive the USD/CAD currency pair to fresh 2-day lows even as the BoC hinted at a hawkish stance on future monetary …