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FX Focus: Bank of England and Article 50 ruling drive pound to three-week high
Bank of England raises growth forecast for 2017 after High Court rules Parliament must vote on Article 50.
FX Focus: Pound hits two-week high against the dollar
Dollar falls against major rivals ahead of Federal Reserve meeting and amid US elections jitters.
Asian markets trade lower on US election jitters
Nikkei 225 index retreats 1.8% to 17,123.23 points at mid-day.
FX Focus: Pound hits one-week low against euro after Northern Ireland Brexit ruling
After US GDP growth high, dollar rallies to put Federal Reserve on course to raise interest rates.
FX Focus: Sterling falls amid rising worries EU will adopt hard stance on Brexit
Pound hits two-week high against euro before retreating, while dollar soars to six-year high against Chinese yuan.
Asian markets mixed amid ECB policy change talk
Tokyo's Nikkei 225 benchmark advances 0.6% to 16,839.59 points.
Asian shares rise despite Wall Street losses
Tokyo's Nikkei benchmark index advances 0.7% to 16,709.06 points.
FX Focus: Pound on track to record worst week in more than a month
Dollar gains ground against the euro but uncertainty surrounding Federal Reserve meeting lingers on.
FX Focus: Positive unemployment figures fail to boost pound against euro and dollar
Dollar gains steadily against the yen as US investors sit tight ahead of Federal Reserve meeting next week.
FX Focus: Pound tumbles against euro and dollar as inflation misses forecast
Dollar's rally stalls after dovish comment from Fed Governor Lael Brainard, before recovering ground.
FX Focus: Pound gains against euro and dollar as investors fret over Fed's rate hike
Dollar trades mixed amid increasing fears the Fed will hike interest rates this month.
FX Focus: Dollar slides after US non-farm payrolls report falls short of expectations
Sterling remains on track to clinch weekly gains as business confidence increases.
FX Focus: Pound gains ground against the euro despite decline in mortgage approvals
Dollar remains on the front foot after Federal Reserve hints at short-term interest rates hike.
Fed fines former Barclays FX trader $1.2m and bans him for life
Christopher Ashton was suspended by Barclays in November 2013 before being fired last year.
FX Focus: Pound climbs against euro and dollar after GDP boost
Dollar slips against euro and yen ahead of Janet Yellen's much-anticipated speech at Jackson Hole meeting.
FX Focus: Pound on track to post weekly gains against euro and dollar despite slight decline
Dollar slips back against euro but holds steady against yen as Jackson Hole meeting begins.
FX Focus: Pound hits two-week high against the euro despite poor mortgage data
Dollar gains against euro ahead of Janet Yellen's speech at Jackson Hole symposium on 26 August.
FX Focus: Pound breaks above $1.32 for first time since BoE rate cut
Dollar retreats against euro and yen ahead of Federal Reserve chairwoman Janet Yellen's speech on Friday.
FX Focus: Pound posts small gains against euro and dollar
Dollar gains ground against yen as investors await Friday's speech from Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen.
FX Focus: Sterling drops after public borrowing figures fall short of forecast
Dollar gains against most currencies, despite more mixed messages from Federal Reserve officials.
FX Focus: Pound hits two-week high after retail sales shrug off Brexit concerns
Dollar edges lower after Federal Reserve minutes show US policymakers remain divided over timing of next rate hike.
FX Focus: Pound falls again as boost from strong unemployment figures peters out
Dollar gains ground against yen as investors await release of minutes from latest Fed meeting.
FX Focus: Pound heads for third consecutive month of decline ahead of BoE's decision
Yen rallies over 2.5% against the dollar as Bank of Japan disappoints investors.
FX Focus: Pound falls against euro and dollar despite positive GDP data
Federal Reserve unlikely to raise interest rates later today, as dollar rallies against yen.
Brexit will not affect US growth, IMF says
Washington-based lender keeps its US GDP growth forecast unchanged at 2.2% for this year.
Brexit concerns made US Fed pause before deciding on a rate hike
Central bank said Brexit concern and weak US jobs growth made it wait before making a decision.
Brexit: Central banks stepped up market supervision to 'unprecedented levels' during EU referendum
Regulators reportedly demanded updates from major banks' trading desks every six hours following the vote.
Federal Reserve awaiting outcome of EU referendum as it holds rates steady
Fed chair Janet Yellen says UK's EU referendum will have global economic implications.
US market close: Stocks post fifth day of losses following Fed inaction
The Federal Reserve has decided to delay implementing an interest rate hike.
Asian shares flat ahead of US jobs report
Investors awaiting release of US Labor Department's non-farm payroll data for May.