Sterling solid after week of strong data
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Sterling remained solid against both the dollar and the euro -- which dipped below 0.6850 pounds -- as a week of strong data has prompted some re-evaluation of future interest rate expectations.
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The pound firmed following a slightly stronger than expected consumer confidence reading.
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Sterling improved its position against the dollar by the end of trading.
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Sterling inched up against the dollar Thursday as fresh economic data decreased the likelihood that the Bank of England will cut interest rates in the coming months.
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London stocks moved higher on Tuesday as surprisingly weak UK inflation data raised hopes that interest rate cuts were still on the agenda.
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The pound rose for its second week against the dollar on speculation that the currency reflects too much pessimism about the outlook for the economy.
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The pound managed a small comeback against the US dollar on Friday after a raft of economic data helped the beleaguered British currency.
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The pound has stayed on the back foot as markets reevaluated rate expectations following the Bank of England's decision earlier this week to hold rates at 5.25 percent.
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The pound has risen to a six-week high against the dollar following stronger-than-expected economic growth data.
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Sterling was little changed, with a survey into the housing market from the property website Hometrack coming in as expected.
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Sterling inched up slightly against the US currency to remain above the key two-dollar threshold on Wednesday.
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Sterling recovered from two-week lows against the dollar on Thursday after the Bank of England cut interest rates by only a quarter point to 5.25 percent amid concerns of slower economic growth.
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The pound remained firm, having built up gains over the day ahead of tomorrow&#39;s release of minutes from the Bank of England&#39;s Monetary Policy Committee&#39;s last rate setting meeting.
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Sterling has continued to outperform the dollar as economic data suggested that the Bank of England's (BoE) interest rate hikes have failed to deter homebuyers.
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Sterling endured a topsy-turvy session after manufacturing data caused the currency to slip before it clawed back most of the losses against its major rivals.
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The pound remained on the weak side following last week&#039;s dovish minutes from the Bank of England&#039;s rate setting panel. It was a quiet day for UK data.
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UK blue chips were strong in solid trade near the session peak as Wall Street pushed higher in early deals as investors assessed a big batch mainly positive batch of US data, dealers said