Sam Shenker

British Pound May Consolidate After Falling To 10-Month Low
The British pound slipped to a 10-month low against the U.S. dollar as the economic docket reinforced a weakened outlook for the UK, and fears of a protracted recovery.

British Pound Selling To Continue On Interest Rate Outlook
The British pound is likely to continue lagging against the spectrum of major currencies as the Bank of England maintains a dovish posture at the upcoming monetary policy meeting.

British Pound May Benefit From Revised 4Q Growth Figures
The British Pound may continue to retrace the advance from the previous year as policy makers see a risk for a protracted recovery.

British Pound May Rebound But Trend Bias Favors Losses
The British Pound is set to fall in with broad trends in risk sentiment as the economic calendar fades from view after the Bank of England firmly confirmed a dovish medium-term posture in its quarterly inflation report.

British Pound May Remain Under Pressure As Yield Outlook Diminishes
Policy makers chose to leave the door open for quantitative easing as the U.K. economy barely ended its recession in the fourth quarter.

Japanese Yen To Extend Gains As Stock Markets Tumble
The widespread exodus from risky assets did not leave carry trades unscathed, pushing the yen sharply higher against the spectrum of its major counterparts.

British Pound At Risk
A week of major event risk should continue to generate pound volatility highlighted by the release of the Bank of England minutes from its January policy meeting.

Japanese Yen Outlook Clouded By Opposing Yield Trends
Short-term interest rates seem to be telling a different story for the Japanese yen.

British Pound Breaks Out Ahead Of BoE Minutes
The final 3Q GDP reading is expected to show a 0.1% contract amid an initial forecast for a 0.3% drop in the growth rate, and the data is likely to encourage an improved outlook for the region as policy makers see the economy emerging from the worst recession since the post-war period.

British Pound Looks Forward To Week Of Considerable Volatility
Recent doubts on outlook for UK debt ratings are likely to continue through the medium to long term, as large budget deficits and a fast-growing national debt have forced rating agencies to question whether major world governments’ debt truly deserves risk-free status.