Ileana Ionescu
With a background in business journalism, Ileana works as a Junior Market Analyst for Currency Live and creates content that brings transparency to our audience. Originally from Bucharest, Ileana most commonly transfers EUR to RON and speaks Romanian, English, Italian, Spanish and German.
GBP/EUR: Pound Steady A Boris Johnson Switches Attention To Policies
The pound continued to decline versus the euro at the start of the new week. UK politics remained front and central for the pound,...
GBP/EUR: Pound Steady As Boris Johson’s Rivals Gain
The euro plunged on Tuesday versus the pound as the European Central Bank (ECB) President, Mario Draghi, gave a speech at the ECB forum...
GBP/USD: Pound Traders Digest Boris’ Win & Look To BoE
The pound slipped from session highs versus the US dollar following the results of the first ballot for UK Conservative leader. Boris Johnson winning...
GBP/USD: Pound Remains Depressed On Weak Economic Growth Reading
Weak UK data, domestic political uncertainty and a trade truce between the US and Mexico saw the pound US dollar exchange rate drop to...
GBP/EUR: Will A More Dovish ECB Pull Euro Lower?
A better than expected performance in the UK service sector and political rumblings between Rome and Brussels helped boost the pound versus the euro...
GBP/EUR: Pound Lower As Theresa May To Announce Departure Date
The pound dipped lower versus the euro for yet another session on Thursday. The pound euro exchange rate dropped to a low of €1.1316...
GBP/USD: Pound Suffers Longest Slide Since 2000
Political uncertainty and fears of a hard Brexit pulled the pound sharply lower on Thursday. The pound US dollar exchange rate dived to a...
GBP/USD: Dollar Gives Up Some Gains Amid Trade War Escalation
After starting the week at US$1.3170, the pound briefly spiked to a month high of US$1.3176 before tumbling for the rest of the week....
GBP/USD: Pound Waivers As Cross Party Brexit Deal Hopes Fade
The pound fell from a of high of US$1.3132 to a low of US$1.2036 across the session on Wednesday. Brexit and US — China...
GBP/EUR: Pound Strengthens On Cross-Party Brexit Talk Progress
The pound rallied against the euro at the start of the new week. Brexit progress is supporting the pound, whilst dollar strength is weighing...