British Pound Sterling Live: GBP in fresh sell-off as UK retail sales disappoint and Mark Carney lays down his dovish credentials · Email.

11:55: The crux of today's inflation data for the British pound sterling? Ross Walker at RBS on why sterling is feeling the heat: "A 2.4 pct CPI outturn 'feels' much less problematic than 2.8 pct and presents a more favourable backdrop for Mark Carney ...

Our central scenario is for a modest pick-up in GDP growth but the defining feature of the UK economy will continue to be protracted deleveraging.

The outlook for the British pound sterling (Currency:GBP) is set to be event and data driven this week. There is also a broad-based sense that the currency will trade heavy.

Medium term momentum has become supportive of sterling (despite the recent short-term setback) and also for CAD which at the same time saw an increase in 2Y swap rates on a monthly basis.

The Pound Sterling Live - The Heart-Beat of the British Pound. The British pound sterling live on Thursday: GBP rallies against the US dollar as US data releases miss the mark · Email.

The British pound sterling (Currency:GBP) is looking strong today in Thursday afternoon trade in London. The pound to euro exchange rate is 0.18 pct higher at 1.1845.

CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Trust (NYSEArca: FXB) was lower in early U.S. trading Wednesday after British retail sales plunged and the minutes from the Bank of England meeting this month revealed members are split on further quantitative ...

The British pound sterling (Currency:GBP) is mixed today - at present there is little by way of GBP-specific action for traders to focus on so the wider themes surrounding the Yen, Aussie dollar and US dollar are driving markets at present.

Please Note: The above are quotes from the inter-bank market. When passing on their retail rates banks will ADD their own discretionary spread, driving up the cost of currency.