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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.
Which companies should you invest in to benefit from the shrinking pound?
Retailers and housebuilders have been hit hard by the failing pound against the US dollar and the Euro.
FX Focus: Pound falls as feel-good factor from Carney's decision loses momentum
Sterling falls below €1.11, despite confirmation that Bank of England Governor will remain in charge until 2019.
FX Focus: Pound poised to be the world's worst-performing currency in October
Pound on track to post six consecutive month of losses against dollar, amid reports over Carney's future.
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: Pound holds steady after recovering from two-week low against dollar
Pound climbs back above $1.22, but UBS warns it could tumble as low as $1.10 if Brexit worries persist.
FX Focus: Pound gains against the dollar, as CBI survey paints mixed economic picture
Dollar hits year-to-date-high against the Chinese yuan, but slips back against the euro.
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.
Most Asian markets slip as the US dollar climbs to seven-month high amid Fed rate hike fears
A few analysts opined that the US currency would continue to gain until December.
FX Focus: Euro jumps against dollar and pound as ECB stands firm on interest rates
Pound slides below €1.12 and $1.23 despite solid retail sales data for September.
FX Focus: Pound falls flat as boost from unemployment figures peters out
Dollar declines against major rivals but receives boost after China's economy expands in line with expectations.
FX Focus: Pound at 11-day high against euro as inflation hits highest level since late 2014
Pound rises above $1.22 as Office for National Statistics shows inflation hits highest level since November 2014.
America's quiet diversity offers bulwark to trumpet populist mania
A classic left-of-centre position interwoven with a typical right-wing conservative posture is more common in America than Europe.
FX Focus: Pound slumps after Boris Johnson suggests Brexit negotiations will begin in 2017
Foreign secretary says he expects Britain to formally begin negotiations to leave European Union by early next year.
FX Focus: Pound gains ground against the dollar after Fed leaves rates unchanged
Fed chairwoman Janet Yellen said on Wednesday she expects another rate hike before the end of the year.
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 as it threatens to break €1.18 for first time in three weeks
Dollar advances against euro and yen after ADP report matches expectations ahead of non-farm payroll figures.
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.
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 is worst-performing currency of 2016 after second weekly decline
Pound heads for second week of decline as it falls below $1.30 level for first time since July.
FX Focus: Pound gains ground on the dollar after disappointing US data
New Zealand dollar surges against major peers ahead of expected 25 basis points rate cut.
FX Focus: Pound struggles to regain ground after Bank of England's rate decision
Dollar surges against the yen as better-than-expected jobs report fuels rate-hike speculation.
FX Focus: Pound gains ground against euro but BoE refuses to rule out another rate cut
Dollar hits week-high against the euro after better-than-expected non-farm jobs report.
Anger over Mugabe's plan to introduce bond notes pushes Zimbabwe to edge
Country abandoned currency in 2009 after hyperinflation, adopting a multi-currency system dominated by dollar.
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 gains ground on dollar despite lack of economic data
Dollar extends two-week rally against the yen ahead of Federal Reserve meeting on Wednesday.
Argentina: Catholic Church starts investigating money scandal involving $9m
Investigators are probing whether four nuns were involved in the scandal.
FX focus: Pound remains worst-performing G10 currency in July
Pound snaps five-day winning streak against dollar despite positive inflation data.
FX focus: Sterling extends gains against euro and dollar
Martin Weale warns Bank of England to evaluate economic situation for longer before cutting interest rates.