The common currency bounces back versus sterling! The euro to pound interbank exchange rate has hit 0.8834 today, its highest in over 3 weeks, or since January 21st. This is because prime minister Theresa May has lost another Brexit vote in Parliament.
The greenback continues to climb versus sterling! The US dollar to pound interbank exchange rate has hit 0.7785 today, close to its highest since January 21st. This is because UK inflation fell more than forecast in January.
The Aussie jumps versus sterling! The Australian dollar to pound interbank exchange rate has hit 0.5528 today, its highest in 1 week. This is because consumer confidence in Australia has recovered, said a closely-watched survey yesterday.
The greenback jumps further versus sterling! The US dollar to pound interbank exchange rate has hit 0.7779 today, its highest in 3 weeks, or since January 21st. This is because it's been revealed that UK GDP shrunk at the end of last year.
The US dollar to pound interbank exchange rate has neared its highest in 3 weeks today, at 0.7739. This is because US president Donald Trump's trade war with China may continue.
Sterling jumps versus the loonie! The pound to Canadian dollar interbank exchange rate has hit 1.7271 in the past day. This is its highest in over 1 week, or since January 30th. This is because the price of oil, Canada's biggest export, has fallen.
Sterling strengthens versus the kiwi! The pound to New Zealand dollar interbank exchange rate has hit 1.9174 today. This is its highest in over 1 week, or since January 29th. This is because New Zealand's unemployment rate has risen.
The common currency rises versus sterling! The euro to pound interbank exchange rate has hit 0.8820 today, its strongest in 2 weeks, or since January 22nd. This is because the UK's services sector slowed in January.
The Australian dollar to pound interbank exchange rate rises! The Aussie has touched 0.5571 against sterling today, its highest in 2 weeks, or since January 21st. This is because Australia's trade surplus has rocketed, says new official data.
The Canadian dollar to pound interbank exchange rate rises! The loonie dollar versus sterling has hit 0.5840 today, very close to its highest since January 21st, or 2 weeks. This is because the UK's manufacturing sector slowed down in January, said closely-watched data recently.