Financial Euro gains and sterling shines as growth optimism cheers investors Dollar ends 2019 at 6-month low, losing ground vs rivals Euro at 4-1/2 month highs, Aussie, Kiwi at 5-month hi Published 31 Dec, 2019 01:06pm
Financial Euro sails to 4-1/2-month high on trade and growth prospects The euro climbed as high as $1.1211, its strongest level since Aug. 13, before settling at $1.1192, up 0.2% on the Published 30 Dec, 2019 01:05pm
Financial Rouble firms, MOEX hits fresh high ahead of Putin press conference The rouble was 0.1pc stronger against the dollar at 62.51, after falling on Wednesday evening, and had gained 0.1pc Published 19 Dec, 2019 10:55am
Financial Pound set for biggest losing streak in nearly 2 years on renewed Brexit fears Investment bank JPMorgan sees an "uncomfortably high" 25pc chance of a no-deal Brexit. Money markets are prici Published 18 Dec, 2019 04:00pm
Financial Rouble falls on trade deal uncertainty, OFZ bonds in focus The rouble was 0.3pc weaker against the dollar at 62.59, falling from the high of 62.15 reached on Friday. Yie Published 18 Dec, 2019 01:44pm
Financial Dollar firms versus major currencies ahead of Trump impeachment vote, German Ifo survey The pound extended its slide on rekindled fears of a chaotic exit from the European Union. The dollar remained Published 18 Dec, 2019 12:12pm
Europe Forex Sterling extends losses as traders weigh up new hard Brexit risk Prime Minister Boris Johnson's government on Tuesday ruled out an extension to the December 2020. Johnson's Wi Published 18 Dec, 2019 11:44am
Financial Pound slumps as fears of hard Brexit resurface The British currency fell 1.2% to $1.3155 and to 84.59 pence against the euro. A business survey on Monday sho Published 17 Dec, 2019 03:14pm
Financial Sterling slides on no-deal Brexit fears Sterling sank Tuesday on no-deal Brexit fears after Prime Minister Boris Johnson appeared. Johnson won a big Published 17 Dec, 2019 12:05pm
Financial Rouble, stocks near multi-month highs after U.S-China trade deal The rouble was 0.2pc stronger against the dollar at 62.80, heading towards the 62.15 level it briefly touched on Fr Published 16 Dec, 2019 11:07am
Financial Sterling rises on post-election optimism; short positions lowest since May The pound rose by as much as 0.7pc versus a slightly weaker dollar in early London trading, last up 0.4pc at $1.337 Published 16 Dec, 2019 10:37am
Financial Rouble steady ahead of U.S. sanctions vote, Fed rate decision The rouble was 0.1pc weaker against the dollar at 63.57, hovering near a month high of 63.46 hit on Tuesday. A Published 11 Dec, 2019 11:59am
Financial Dollar grinds higher on hopes for tariff delay; Swedish crown surges The dollar rose 0.2pc against a basket of currencies and 0.1pc versus the euro to $1.1080. The pound was last Published 11 Dec, 2019 10:58am
Europe Forex Sterling slips after poll shows Conservative lead narrowing The euro, it was down around 0.1pc at 84.355 pence, off Monday's 2-1/2 year high of 83.940 pence. The pound ha Published 11 Dec, 2019 10:39am
Europe Forex Euro buoyed by stronger-than-expected German economic data The dollar was little changed versus the safe-haven Japanese yen as investors remained wary of a deadline for US ta Published 10 Dec, 2019 01:12pm
Europe Forex Sterling shrugs off weak GDP data, cements gains before election Industrial output fell by 0.7pc in the three months to October and services grew by 0.2pc, its weakest increase sin Published 10 Dec, 2019 12:03pm
Europe Forex Pound's rally gets fresh legs as latest polls fuel election optimism Sterling rose to as high as $1.3180, its highest level in seven months and was last up 0.25pc on the day. The Published 09 Dec, 2019 12:12pm
Financial Rouble marginally up ahead of Russia-Ukraine peace summit The rouble was 0.1pc up against the dollar at 63.73 and was slightly down versus the euro at 70.51. Brent crud Published 09 Dec, 2019 12:04pm
Europe Forex Dollar holds ground as central bank meetings loom, pound jumps The dollar changed hands at 108.52 yen. It had lifted to 108.92 yen on the US jobs data before losing momentum. Published 09 Dec, 2019 11:29am
Europe Forex Dollar near one-month low after weak data, rally in pound and euro The Canadian dollar traded at a near one-month high of 1.3203 per greenback. German industrial orders fell une Published 05 Dec, 2019 10:57am
Europe Forex Sterling hits 2-1/2 year highs vs euro as pound bulls take charge Sterling rose 0.3pc against the euro to 84.31 pence, its strongest level since May 2017. The pound also rose 0 Published 05 Dec, 2019 10:42am
Financial Sterling jumps to 7-month high as investors bet on Conservative majority Polls have consistently given Johnson's party a lead over the opposition Labour Party. The pound rallied 0.5pc Published 04 Dec, 2019 11:52am
Europe Forex Rouble firms slightly after finance ministry's FX buying plan The rouble was 0.1pc up against the dollar at 64.09 and was 0.3pc stronger versus the euro at 70.94. Russia's Published 04 Dec, 2019 11:27am
Financial Euro holds gains vs dollar hit by trade tariffs and weak data The euro has recovered from a three-week low against the dollar of $1.0981 on Friday, moving as high as $1.1091. Published 03 Dec, 2019 11:23am
Financial Rouble firms slightly but gains capped with focus on U.S. tariffs Russian stock indexes were mixed with the dollar-denominated RTS index stable at 1,432.3 points. Russia's fina Published 03 Dec, 2019 11:20am
Financial Sterling at 6-week highs on latest election poll, weak dollar The pound rose 0.33pc to $1.2989 while it gained 0.3pc versus the euro to 85.35 pence. Sterling has gained mor Published 03 Dec, 2019 11:09am
Financial Sterling fall as the probability of a hung parliament grows Sterling was last down 0.3pc at $1.2907. It was 0.2pc weaker at 85.34 pence against the euro. The final Britis Published 02 Dec, 2019 12:43pm
Financial Rouble eases in light trade, Gazprom shares firm after results The rouble was 0.1pc weaker against the dollar at 64.10 at 0753 GMT. The tensions increase investors' global r Published 29 Nov, 2019 11:36am
Financial Euro hobbles near Nov lows as dollar takes comfort from Fed outlook, trade hopes The US currency also gained from data showing the world's biggest economy is on a firm footing. Members of the Published 29 Nov, 2019 11:23am
Financial Sterling slips below $1.29; two-week volatility jumps The pound slipped below $1.29 and against the euro it was flat at 85.350 pence. Sterling mostly held on to gai Published 29 Nov, 2019 10:37am