Posts Tagged ‘eurgbp’

  • The EUR/GBP overdoes it on International Bank Day

    Jul 6, 12 • 8546 Views • Market Commentaries Comments Off on The EUR/GBP overdoes it on International Bank Day

    Yesterday should have been called International Central Bank Day, with the Peoples Bank of China, the European Central Bank and the Bank of England all making headlines. The EUR/GBP traded quite volatile in the run-up the policy decisions of the BOE and the...

  • The EUR/GBP prepares for the Battle of the Central Banks

    Jul 4, 12 • 5869 Views • Forex Trading Articles Comments Off on The EUR/GBP prepares for the Battle of the Central Banks

    Yesterday, trading in the EUR/GBP cross rate was confined to a tight sideways trading range around the 0.8020 pivot. Monday’s correction of the euro had halted, but there was no appetite/news to send the single currency higher. The UK data neither provided...

  • The GBP Doesnt Measure Up Against the Euro

    Jun 28, 12 • 7767 Views • Forex Trading Articles Comments Off on The GBP Doesnt Measure Up Against the Euro

    On Wednesday, trading in the major sterling cross rates, including in EUR/GBP, was far less animated than was the case over the previous days. Initially, sterling held near the recent highs against the single currency, but there were no additional gains. The...

  • The Unsinkable EUR/GBP

    Jun 27, 12 • 4938 Views • Forex Trading Articles Comments Off on The Unsinkable EUR/GBP

    Yesterday, sterling was well bid, even as the news flow from the UK was not supportive for the currency. Uncertainty on the outcome of the EU summit was the key factor for trading in the major euro cross rates. However, sterling was an outperformer. EUR/GBP...

  • The EUR/GBP and the BOE and The Greeks and the Spaniards

    Jun 15, 12 • 7264 Views • Forex Trading Articles Comments Off on The EUR/GBP and the BOE and The Greeks and the Spaniards

    After the quite some wide swings on Tuesday and Wednesday, the EUR/GBP pair had found some kind of equilibrium too. The pair settled yesterday in a sideways trading pattern close to the 0.8100 big figure. There was too little in the way of hard news to push...

  • A Look At the EUR/GBP before the BoE Statement

    Jun 7, 12 • 4111 Views • Forex Trading Articles Comments Off on A Look At the EUR/GBP before the BoE Statement

    On Wednesday, trading in the EUR/GBP cross rate mostly joined the intraday trading pattern of the headline EUR/USD pair. EUR/GBP hovered near the 0.81 area during the morning session. The pair tumbled going into the ECB policy decision and early in the press...

  • A Fundamental and Technical Look at the EUR/GBP

    Jun 5, 12 • 7337 Views • Forex Trading Articles Comments Off on A Fundamental and Technical Look at the EUR/GBP

    On Monday, London markets were closed. However, even with no UK economic news on the screens, trading in the EUR/GBP cross rate was quite interesting. The pair was seen in the high 0.80 area during the morning session in Europe. A new up leg in the euro...

  • The EURGBP techincally speaking

    The EUR/GBP Technically Speaking

    May 31, 12 • 3143 Views • Forex Trading Articles Comments Off on The EUR/GBP Technically Speaking

    This week, trading in the EUR/GBP cross rate developed also in thin market conditions. The intra-day trading pattern was more or less similar to what happened in the EUR/USD headline pair. EUR/GBP reached an intraday top in the 0.8035/40 area. However, the...

  • EURGBP News

    Today's View Of The EUR/GBP

    May 25, 12 • 8260 Views • Between the lines Comments Off on Today's View Of The EUR/GBP

    Yesterday, trading in the EUR/GBP pair was confined to a very tight sideways trading range in the low 0.8000 area. This relative calm occurred even as there were quite some headlines both from EU and the UK. The euro was under slight pressure at the start of...

  • EURGBP Cools Down

    The EUR/GBP Cools Down

    Apr 23, 12 • 7271 Views • Market Commentaries Comments Off on The EUR/GBP Cools Down

    At the close of last week the euro/pound held below the 0.8222 previous range bottom. The UK retail sales were reported strong but this was not enough to push sterling from further gains against the single currency. The EUR/GBP basically held a sideways...