Fiona Cincotta
Editor - Senior Financial Market Analyst
Through over a decade’s experience analysing and reporting on global currency markets, Fiona has a gained a deep understanding of the fundamental drivers of currencies. She is regularly quoted by international news organisations including Financial Times, Reuters and Bloomberg. Fiona is a familiar face after years of appearances on BBC, Sky News and Fox Business News.
GBP/USD: Pound Sinks Lower With Low UK Retail Sales, US GDP...
Renewed concerns over the health of the UK economy sent the pound southwards on Thursday, whilst a weak euro boosted the US dollar. Consequently,...
GBP/EUR: Will the ECB Taper & Extend the Bond-Buying Programme?
Following a stronger than forecasted UK GDP reading, the pound rallied versus the euro. The pound euro exchange rate jumped 1% from its low,...
Pound Jumped 1% vs Dollar on Strong UK GDP Data
The pound closed 1% higher versus the dollar on Wednesday. News that the British economy grew faster than forecasted, boosted hopes once more of...
GBP/EUR: Will UK GDP Data Support an Interest Rate Rise in...
The pound euro exchange rate tumbled on Tuesday as doubts grew over the likelihood of the Bank of England (BoE) raising interest rates at...
Pound to Fall Lower Against the Dollar Following UK GDP Data?
The pound continued to deteriorate against the stronger US dollar on Tuesday. Sterling sunk to a day’s low of US$1.3114 before moving marginally higher...
Pound Gains Versus Euro, But Will Manufacturing & Service Data Boost...
The pound climbed steadily against the euro on Monday. Sterling continued to build on gains from the previous week, taking the pound euro exchange...
Pound vs Dollar Given a Late Boost by Hopes in Brexit...
On Monday, the pound proved just how politically driven it is. Sterling gained versus the US dollar despite UK business optimism dropping to its...
Pound vs Euro to be Driven by Politics & Central Banks...
The pound rallied strongly versus the euro into the weekend. Sterling’s strength came after Thursday’s EU leaders summit saw a slight softening in the...
Pound Against Dollar to be Driven by UK & US GDP...
A perceived softening of stance by the EU towards the UK over Brexit talks boosted the pound on Friday. This pushed the pound US...
Pound Sent Lower Versus Euro After A Fall in UK Retail...
All in all, it’s been a pretty awful week for the pound. Heading into the final day of trading Friday, the pound was down...