US dollar spikes to six-week high on impressive US data
Movement in the currency market has remained erratic over the past couple of weeks, with this volatility being exacerbated by thin trading conditions over the Easter weekend.
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Pound slumps amid BoE rate cut bets
Central bank interest rate cut speculation has triggered some notable movement in the currency market over the past couple of weeks.
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US dollar soars as Fed rules out March rate cut
The US dollar struck new multi-month highs in the first half of February, after the Federal Reserve pushed back strongly against bets for an imminent interest rate cut.
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US dollar volatile as currency markets adjust
The second half of October brought more volatility as investors tried to gauge whether another Federal Reserve interest rate rise was on the cards.
US dollar soars to multi-month highs
The latter half of September has been characterised by significant US dollar demand, with USD exchange rates being propelled to new multi-month highs.
Pound slides amid gloomy UK outlook
The past couple of weeks have been characterised by a downbeat market mood, which has been particularly painful for the pound.
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