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Pound spikes further on German political upheaval and approaching UK budget
Political developments spark another intraday rally keeping the British currency firmly in positive territory.
Pound spikes versus euro on German constitutional crisis and resumption of Brexit talks
Collapse of coalition talks in Eurozone's biggest economy weighs on the euro ahead of next round of Brexit talks.
Pound plunges as EU and Tory MPs pile pressure on Theresa May
Sterling tumbles against its main rivals amid growing uncertainty over the government's future and Brexit negotiations.
Spain's sovereign rating unaffected by recent political turmoil in Catalonia
Leading ratings agency says there is no cause for alarm unless situation deteriorates substantially.
End of eurozone quantitative easing 'in sight' despite dovish European Central Bank stance
The central bank's announcement – that it will extend asset purchase programme until next year – does not signal indefinite extension, says ratings agency.
Euro slides after ECB announces plans to halve stimulus package from next year
ECB President Mario Draghi highlights the QE programme will not suddenly end, despite planned slowdown.
Lacklustre economic data takes shine off the pound
Dollar registers gains as euro feels intraday Catalonian heat.
Pound surges again as Catalonia uncertainty drags euro lower
British currency rises against major crosses for second successive session as Prime Minister Theresa May heads to Brussels.
French minister wants 'United States of Europe' after Brexit
The French finance minister Bruno Le Maire has called for the Eurozone to transform into a United States of Europe -
while also warning Britain of a painful life after Brexit.
Theresa May's election mea culpa and economic data send pound higher
Sterling jumps against the euro and dollar on stronger intraday sentiment yet Brexit doubts lurk.
Eurozone's economic recovery 'alive and kicking', ratings agency claims
S&P Global Ratings opines the current recovery in Europe won't be a false dawn and can be sustained.
Eurozone inflation stagnates at 1.5% adding to European Central Bank 's quandary
Reading underlines challenge facing the central bank as inflation remains below it's goal of just under 2%
Taper tiptoe: Strong euro complicates ECB's stimulus plans
Analysts estimate the bank will run out of eligible bonds to purchase in 2018.
Euro jumps to 10-month high against pound on data, Mario Draghi's comments
British currency's slump below €1.09 means European vacations getting pricier for holidaymakers.
Pound rises ahead of GDP data as UK's factory output hits 22-year high
Sterling climbs above $1.30, as investors await figures on UK's economic growth.
Euro rallies but Draghi insists the ECB has not discussed ending stimulus programme
ECB President says premature tightening of economic policy would jeopardise recovery in the Eurozone.
Euro use falls but is 'unchallenged' as the globe's second currency, says ECB
The euro was hit by political challenges in Europe and knocked by the rise of China's yuan.
Hung parliament fears and political chaos sink pound
Sterling tumbles below €1.13 as government delays Queen's Speech as May's future hangs in the balance.
FX Focus: Pound slips back as Britain heads to the polls
Sterling pulls back from two-week high against the dollar as Britain elects its next Prime Minister
FX Focus: Pound gains ground as market bets on Conservative victory
Sterling on the front foot against euro and dollar in final day of election campaign.
FX Focus: Dollar tumbles to seven-month low ahead of Comey's testimony
Pound slips ahead of election amid contradicting polls, while South African rand slumps as country enters recession.
FX Focus: Pound gains ground as new poll puts Tories 11 points ahead of Labour
New Guardian/ISM puts Theresa May firmly in the lead to win the general election.
FX Focus: Pound falls flat amid growing political jitters
Dollar tumbles after US jobs report falls unexpectedly short of forecast.
FX Focus: Pound sees flat trading on conflicting political opinion polls
A week before UK polling day, pollsters' findings are not in alignment on the gap between Conservatives and Labour.
FX Focus: Pound tumbles amid fears of hung parliament
YouGov poll predicts Tories could lose up to 20 seats next week and fall short of overall majority.
FX Focus: Pound edges higher as polls show Conservatives retain healthy lead
Euro under pressure amid growing concerns over Greece bailout deal.
FX Focus: Markets lack drivers as investors await Fed minutes
Federal Reserve will release minutes of its latest meeting tonight.
FX Focus: Pound falls as budget deficit spells bad news for UK finances
Sterling falls against dollar and euro as public sector borrowing widens more than expected.
FX Focus: Pound recovers as May backtracks on 'dementia tax'
Pound climbs back above $1.30 after losing half a cent against the dollar as Tories' lead narrows.
FX Focus: Pound recovers from flash crash and climbs above $1.30
Sterling remains above $1.30 for only the second time since September 2016 as dollar struggles.