Dollar Hits 3-Month High Against Pound
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The dollar rose to a three-month high  against the sterling Monday after U.S. economic data eased  concerns that surging oil prices threatened growth,  underpinning expectations of more rises in U.S. interest rates.
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The pound came off stronger against to the dollar though US home sales figures brought some cheer amid continuing worries about a slowdown in the world's biggest economy. The pound jumped to a near two-year high of 1.9490 from 1.9444 before the figures were released, and also rose to a new eight-year high of 226.46 yen.
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The euro hit a record high against the  yen on Thursday and remained within sight of this week's  all-time peak versus the dollar as its bull run continued a  thin market.
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The pound surged to another 26-year high against the US dollar on Wednesday, the eve of a widely expected interest rate hike from the Bank of England, dealers said.
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The euro climbed to within striking distance of record highs against the dollar in thin dealings on Thursday, with moves driven by technical trading in the run-up to Christmas.
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The dollar climbed to a two-month high  against the yen on Tuesday as traders took off bets that the  Chinese yuan would be revalued in the near term.
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The euro rose to a new record high against the dollar, climbing to 1.2937 dollars in late European trades.
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The euro scaled an all-time high against the yen on Thursday, with the market betting on further euro strength against other major currencies on deep-rooted worries about the US trade and budget deficits.
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The euro hit a new all-time high against the U.S. dollar, trading above $1.40 for the first time since the common European currency was introduced.
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The euro climbed to a new record high level of 1.3021 dollars as markets remained concerned by the large US current account and budget deficits.
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The pound rose to a month high against the dollar, tracking the dollar's slide, but continued to weaken against the euro after this morning's Nationwide house price survey for September continued to show subdued growth.
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China's currency hits its highest level high against the dollar in over a year, ahead of a US-China trade meeting.
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The pound soared against the dollar on Wednesday amid mounting speculation that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates by at least a quarter point to boost the flagging US economy.
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The euro sets yet another record high against the dollar, following last week's cut in US interest rates.
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The pound was strong, reaching 10-day highs against the dollar, after another set of firm UK data strengthened expectations that the Bank of England will raise interest rates again this year, probably in November.
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The dollar hit a three-month high versus  the euro on Monday after the Federal Reserve chief signaled  that structural problems in the U.S. economy may improve, while  global economic powers repeated their views on currency policy.
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The pound set a new 26-year high of 2.0365 dollars amid the dollar&#39;s general weakness.