The Sterling pound today rallied higher after the release of positive UK jobs data especially the unexpected increase in wages in the three months to August. The GBP/USD currency pair’s rally was initially triggered by comments from Germany’s Europe minister who stated that the likelihood of a Brexit deal was high.
The Sterling pound today declined against the US dollar following the release of the latest UK jobs report in the early European session. The GBP/USD currency pair’s decline was largely due to risk aversion among investors reacting to the latest headlines in the Sino-US trade war.
The British pound today rallied briefly following the release of the UK labour market report for August, where the unemployment rate hit a new record low. The GBP/USD currency pair was weighed down by the higher than expected claimant count rate, which saw it drop from session highs back to its opening levels.
The British pound today rallied higher following the release of the latest UK employment report, which had mixed results. The GBP/USD currency pair later gave up most of its gains, but rallied higher in the American session as the UK Parliament voted on a crucial Brexit bill.
The British pound today remained depressed against the US dollar despite the release of the mostly positive UK labour market report for May. The increase in the 10-year US Treasury yields to levels above the crucial 3.00% level exerted downward pressure on the cable restricting any positive moves by the currency pair.
The GBP/USD currency pair today traded lower after the release of mixed UK labour market report in the early European session. The currency pair cemented its losses during the early American session after the release of upbeat US housing data amid a resurgence in US dollar demand.
The GBP/USD currency pair today rallied to new highs following the release of the UK labour market report for March. The report indicated that wages for workers in the UK had improved greatly, which shifted investor sentiment towards the pound, and triggered the pair’s rally.
The US dollar today rallied briefly against a basket of its peers as tracked by the US Dollar Index, after the release of strong US inflation data. The greenback’s rally was negatively affected by the weak retail sales data for December released early in the American session.
The GBP/USD currency pair today rallied to new highs above the 1.4100 level last witnessed before the historic Brexit vote. The pound rallied higher against the greenback buoyed by the positive UK labour market report released early in the European session.
The EUR/USD currency pair today rallied to new highs during the early American session after the release of US CPI data by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The currency pair had earlier dropped to new daily lows after an increase in US Treasury bond yields, which increased demand for the greenback.
