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/EUR Sterling Higher on Deal Hopes
The pound weakened against the euro throughout the course of the previous week amidst continuing political uncertainty. Bank of England (BoE) commentary and Brexit...
Pounds Jumps Against Dollar on Hopes of a UK Conservative-DUP Agreemen
The pound pushed higher versus the dollar as the new week kicked off on hopes that the Conservatives could soon secure a majority in...
Euro Comes Under Pressure Versus the US Dollar as 2 Italian...
The euro U.S. dollar exchange rate managed to finish last week at approximately the same level as where it started. The euro sold off...
GBP/AUD Pound Gains as Hope of UK Political Stability Increases
The pound Australian dollar exchange rate strengthened on Monday as hopes increased of a more stable UK political environment in the works. The pound...
Sterling Rallies Against the Euro After More Encouraging Comments from
The pound traded around the €1.1350 level versus the euro throughout most of Thursday, in a tight range of just 30 points. Finally, later...
Pound Higher Versus Dollar as Another BoE Hawk Speaks
The pound U.S. dollar exchange rate traded within an unusually tight range for most of Thursday before sterling rallied later in the evening. The...
Euro Slips Against US$ as ECB Again Highlights Low Inflation
The European Central Bank (ECB) outlooks continue to dominate the euro U.S. dollar exchange rate. The euro lost ground versus the dollar, dropping 25...
Pound Moves Higher Versus the Australian Dollar On Encouraging BoE Com
The pound gained against the Australian dollar on Thursday after two events: data revealed that UK industrial trends improved more than expected and additional...
Pound Gives Back Gains to Euro Following Surprise BoE Comments
The main event pencilled in for the pound had been the Queen’s Speech on Wednesday. However, instead, an unexpected turn from the Bank of...
GBP/USD Fails to Stay Above $1.27 as Theresa May Clings To...
The pound rose sharply versus the U.S. dollar in the previous session after investors passed over the Queen’s Speech and focused on a pleasant...