Sterling pinned near one month low after GDP data LONDON: The pound was pinned around a one month low on the dollar on Friday, getting little support from data that... Published 14 Oct, 2024 06:24am
Markets Sterling hits fresh 2-1/2 month high versus euro, central banks in focus Sterling hit a fresh 2-1/2-month high versus the euro as markets increased their bets on European Central Bank (ECB)... Published 01 Dec, 2023 03:00pm
Markets Sterling steady, dollar wobbles as markets brace for post-Thanksgiving buzz SINGAPORE: The dollar kicked off the last week of November on the back foot while sterling held near an over... Published 27 Nov, 2023 10:06am
Business & Finance Sterling nears three-month high LONDON: The pound rose on Friday nearing its highest in almost three months, lifted in part by a broad-based retreat... Published 27 Nov, 2023 06:13am
Markets Dollar slumps as US inflation slows LONDON: The US dollar tumbled Thursday against rival currencies as slowing US consumer price inflation dimmed... Updated 10 Nov, 2022 07:20pm
Business & Finance Sterling softens versus dollar LONDON: Sterling softened against the dollar on Wednesday after three days of gains, ahead of major US inflation ... Published 10 Nov, 2022 05:50am
Markets Sterling holds steady vs dollar near 35-year low LONDON: Sterling was little changed against the dollar and the euro on Thursday, hovering above a 35-year low... Published 15 Sep, 2022 02:00pm
Markets Sterling gains against the dollar as UK inflation falls LONDON: Sterling gained against the dollar on Wednesday as the greenback moving broadly lower and British inflation... Published 14 Sep, 2022 03:33pm
Business & Finance Sterling creeps higher LONDON: Sterling tiptoed up on Tuesday despite data showing Britain’s jobs boom is fading, as the employment ... Published 14 Sep, 2022 04:45am
Business & Finance Sterling slumps 1.5pc vs dollar on safe-haven demand LONDON: Sterling slumped on Friday against the dollar and was set for its worst week against the greenback in a year... Published 02 Jul, 2022 04:10am
Business & Finance Sterling falls LONDON: Sterling fell against it major peers on Wednesday with dovish comments by a new policymaker keeping the... Published 30 Jun, 2022 06:07am
Business & Finance Pound posts first weekly rise in four weeks LONDON: Sterling posted its first weekly gain in four weeks against the dollar on Friday, ticking up as a weaker... Published 25 Jun, 2022 04:42am
Business & Finance Sterling trims losses LONDON: Sterling trimmed some of its losses on Thursday after better-than-expected UK PMI numbers for June, but the... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Markets Dollar towers over peers as markets bet on large Fed rate hike HONG KONG: The dollar held near its overnight 20-year peak on Wednesday ahead of the outcome of the Federal Reserve... Published 15 Jun, 2022 09:52am
Markets Sterling rises against dollar after UK job data LONDON: Sterling rose against the US dollar but fell to a one month low versus the euro on Tuesday after data showed... Published 14 Jun, 2022 03:23pm
Business & Finance Sterling hits 2-year low LONDON: Sterling fell to its lowest in two years against a rising dollar on Monday, coming under pressure from data... Published 14 Jun, 2022 05:56am
Business & Finance Sterling at two-week high LONDON: Sterling climbed to a two-week high against a weaker dollar on Thursday, winning a respite for now from the... Published 20 May, 2022 05:15am
Business & Finance Sterling rises vs dollar, hits 3-month low versus euro LONDON: The British pound rose against the US dollar but declined against the euro on Wednesday amid uncertainty ... Published 31 Mar, 2022 05:11am
Business & Finance Sterling falls 1pc versus dollar, rises against euro LONDON: Sterling declined 1% to $1.3216 as the dollar strengthened against a basket of currencies on safe-haven... Published 05 Mar, 2022 04:10am
Business & Finance Sterling rises to two-week high against euro LONDON: Sterling strengthened against the euro and the dollar on Thursday as expectations of a rate hike by the Bank... Published 18 Feb, 2022 04:31am
Business & Finance Sterling rises to 2-month highs on rate view LONDON: The pound climbed to a two-month high on Wednesday as investors ramped up expectations that the Bank of... Published 06 Jan, 2022 04:13am
Business & Finance Sterling rises against dollar despite signs of UK economic slowdown LONDON: Sterling rose against the dollar and edged up on the euro on Wednesday, despite official data showing... Published 23 Dec, 2021 04:23am
Business & Finance Sterling jumps to Dec highs LONDON: Sterling jumped to December highs versus the euro and the dollar on Thursday after the Bank of England... Published 17 Dec, 2021 04:30am
Business & Finance Sterling turns lower before Fed decision LONDON: The British pound’s early gains fizzled on Wednesday as investors moved to the sidelines before a Federal... Published 16 Dec, 2021 04:00am
Business & Finance Sterling steadies LONDON: The pound edged up against the euro and held flat against the dollar on Thursday, just above its 2021 low... Published 10 Dec, 2021 04:29am
Business & Finance Sterling hits new 2021 lows LONDON: The British pound fell to a new 2021 low against the US dollar on Wednesday as expectations that the Bank of... Published 09 Dec, 2021 04:29am
Business & Finance Sterling extends losses LONDON: Sterling weakened on Friday as the potential for earlier Federal Reserve interest rate hikes strengthened ... Published 04 Dec, 2021 04:23am
Business & Finance Sterling rises vs euro LONDON: Sterling rose versus the euro on Friday as economic data fuelled bets the Bank of England will raise ... Published 20 Nov, 2021 03:58am
Business & Finance Sterling slips from recent highs LONDON: The pound slid against the euro and edged down slightly against the dollar on Thursday as traders assessed... Published 19 Nov, 2021 04:35am
Business & Finance Sterling jumps as inflation backs BoE rate hike bets LONDON: The pound climbed to a one-week high versus the U.S. dollar and a 21-month peak against the euro on ... Published 18 Nov, 2021 03:58am
KSE-100 closes above 97,000 for the first time as investors dismiss political noise, index gains 1,782 points