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Ileana Ionescu

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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: Will UK Service Sector Data Help The Pound Higher vs. Euro?

GBP/EUR: Will UK Service Sector Data Help The Pound Higher vs....

The pound edged higher versus the euro despite disappointing UK data and Brexit concerns. The pound euro exchange rate picked up from the flash...
GBP/EUR: Flash Crash Sends Pound To 13 Month Low vs. Euro

GBP/EUR: Flash Crash Sends Pound To 13 Month Low vs. Euro

A flash crash thanks to excessive market fears and thin holiday volume saw the pound plummet to €1.0947 versus the euro. This is the...
GBP/USD: Will The Pound Stand Firm As Brexit Remains in Focus?

GBP/USD: Will The Pound Stand Firm As Brexit Remains in Focus?

After a dismal 2018, the pound rallied into the year-end. The pound US dollar exchange rate jumped to a three-week-high of US$1.2816 at the...
Euro Lower Versus Sterling as German Record-Breaking Figures Could Cause Embarrassment

Euro Lower Versus Sterling as German Record-Breaking Figures Could Cau

As the dust settles on the French Presidential election results, the pound euro exchange rate climbed firmly higher, heading intently to a 10-day high...
GBP/USD Federal Reserve Speakers Supportive of USD Rate Hike

GBP/USD Federal Reserve Speakers Supportive of USD Rate Hike

Upbeat economic data for both UK and for US kept the pound to US dollar exchange rate relatively stable throughout the day at $1.2940;...
EUR/GBP Subdued as French President-Elect Macron Set to Face Uphill Struggle

EUR/GBP Subdued as French President-Elect Macron Set to Face Uphill St

Post-election Monday,the euro took a downturn, after pre-emptive buying following Macron’s victory in the first round, turned the final event into a classic example...
GBP/USD Dollar Rebounds Despite Less Hawkish Stances from US Fed Reserve Speakers

GBP/USD Dollar Rebounds Despite Less Hawkish Stances from US Fed Reser

Macron’s victory in the French presidential elections was the dominant theme across markets on Monday. Despite a victory for pro-euro Macron, the euro actually...
USD/EUR Euro Loses Momentum in Case of “Buy the Rumour Sell the Fact”

USD/EUR Euro Loses Momentum in Case of “Buy the Rumour Sell...

The Macron inspired euro rally was short lived, blink and you missed it. Despite the pro-euro Macron winning the French Presidential elections, the euro...

GBP/AUD Australian Retail Sales and Budget to Drive Sterling Aussie Ra

Sterling strength continued to dominate in the pound to Australian dollar exchange rate, which climbed to highs of 1.7540, before easing slightly, although the...
GBP/EUR Euro has muted response to Macron victory

GBP/EUR Euro has muted response to Macron victory

The euro edged marginally higher versus sterling on the news that pro-euro, centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron had won the French Presidential elections on Sunday...
GBP - British Pound
EUR
0.852
USD
0.747
AUD
0.519
JPY
0.005
CNY
0.110
INR
0.008
CAD
0.527
PHP
0.012
NOK
0.077
SEK
0.077
CHF
0.924
HUF
0.002