Pound strengthens versus U.S. Dollar on Yellen comments

Note: This section contains information in English only.
Source: Bloomberg
The British Sterling advanced on Thursday rising towards the strongest level in over four years versus its U.S. counterpart after the U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Janet Yellen signaled that the bank may keep rates low pushing the Dollar down. The Pound gained 0.1% to $1.6812 as of 4:16 p.m. in London following a jump to $1.6842, the most since 2009.

Back to articles

Actual Topics

Fri, 18 Apr 2014 05:49:13 GMT

Gilts fall after inflation data yesterday

The British government bonds declined on Thursday with the benchmark 10-year yields exceeding their return to 3.2% from the beginning of 2014 after a report showed yesterday that unemployment in the country fell to 6.9% in the Q1. The so-called Gilts and their 10-year yields jumped three basis points to 2.66% on today's session.

Fri, 18 Apr 2014 05:27:22 GMT

Chinese shares mostly fall led by energy producers

China's shares dropped on Thursday session as the decline was led by financial companies and energy producers overshadowing increase in technology companies. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index fell as much as 0.3% closing at a level of 2,098.89, while the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index jumped 0.1% and the CSI 300 Index tumbled 0.4%.

Subscribe to "Fundamental Analysis" feed

Subscribe
Pre viac informácií o Dukascopy Bank CFD / Forex obchodných platformách a ostatných záležitostiach
nás prosím kontaktujte alebo požiadajte o hovor od nás.
For further information regarding potential cooperation,
please call us or make callback request.
To learn more about Dukascopy Bank Binary Options / Forex trading platform, SWFX and other trading related information,
please call us or make callback request.
Pre viac informácií o Dukascopy Bank CFD / Forex obchodných platformách a ostatných záležitostiach
nás prosím kontaktujte alebo požiadajte o hovor od nás.
To learn more about Crypto Trading / CFD / Forex trading platform, SWFX and other trading related information,
please call us or make callback request.
To learn more about Business Introducer and other trading related information,
please call us or make callback request.
For further information regarding potential cooperation,
please call us or make callback request.