Sterling climbs the ladder versus the common currency! The pound to euro interbank exchange rate has reached 1.1320 today, its highest in 11 weeks, or since July 16th. This is because it's been reported that Ireland may back UK prime minister Theresa May's plans for Ireland's border after Brexit.
The greenback continues to rise versus the Eurozone's common currency! The US dollar to euro interbank exchange rate has hit its highest in 6 weeks today, or since August 20th, at 0.8721. The US dollar has touched this 6-week high versus the euro today, because America's job market is still in the pink.
The common currency flies versus sterling! The euro to pound interbank exchange rate has hit 0.8916 today, just 1 cent below its highest in 1 month, or since September 5th. The common currency has risen, because it's been reported that Italy may support the European Union's budget rules.
The greenback gains versus the common currency! The US dollar to euro interbank exchange rate has touched 0.8667 today, its strongest in 3 weeks, or since September 10th. The common currency has weakened, because Italy's budget deficit is worrying financial markets.
The loonie shoots higher versus sterling! The Canadian dollar to pound interbank exchange rate has hit 0.5983 today, its highest in 5 weeks, or since August 29th. The Canadian dollar has risen, because Canada and the USA have agreed a new trade deal.
The greenback climbs versus sterling! The US dollar to pound interbank exchange rate has hit 0.7649 today, close to its highest in 2 weeks, or since September 12th. The US dollar has strengthened, because America's GDP has been confirmed to have grown by +4.2% over the Spring.
The greenback rises versus the common currency! The US dollar to euro interbank exchange rate has hit 0.8558 today, its highest in 1 week, or since September 20th. The buck has risen, because America's central bank, the Federal Reserve, has lifted US interest rates once more, to 2.00-2.25%.
Sterling bounces back versus the common currency! The pound to euro interbank exchange rate has hit 1.1207 today, its highest in 5 days, or since September 21st. The pound has climbed, because financial markets feel optimistic that the UK and EU will agree a Brexit deal, before November's deadline.
The common currency may continue to climb versus sterling! The euro to pound interbank exchange rate has reached 0.9004 this week, its highest since September 6th, or close to 3 weeks. What's more, looking ahead, the euro may fly higher versus sterling in October, as UK factory orders fell to a 4-month low this month.
The common currency climbs versus sterling! The euro to pound interbank exchange rate has hit its highest in 3-weeks today, or since September 6th, at 0.9004. The pound has fallen, because UK prime minister Theresa May said last Friday that Brexit talks are at an "impasse".