Sentences with phrase «against the pound sterling»

In 2017, net foreign exchange loss was # 1.4 million, reflecting a weakening of the U.S. dollar against pounds sterling during the year which negatively impacted the translation of our foreign deposits and investments at December 31, 2017.

In 2016, the net foreign exchange gain was # 2.3 million, primarily as a result of the unrealized gain on translation of cash deposits held primarily in U.S. dollars at year end, reflecting a strengthening of the U.S. dollar against pounds sterling during the year.

The greenback slid against all of its major peers yesterday's, falling to an eight week low against the pound sterling and sliding to 97.08 against the Japanese yen, amongst others.

Against the pound sterling, the US currency dropped more than one percent to end the session at 1.4139.

The buck rose to nearly a 2 - week high of $ 1.4006 against the pound sterling Friday, but has since retreated to around $ 1.4025.

During the same time period, the Canadian dollar lost 3 % against the Euro, lost 24 % against the Yen and gained 27 % against the Pound Sterling.

Not exact matches

European stocks are sliding sharply for the fourth day in a row, and the pound sterling is at a two - month low against the dollar, having now lost 3 % in less than a week.

The Bloomberg British Pound Index, which tracks sterling against seven major peers, rose 0.4 percent and reached its strongest level since May on a closing basis.

Our financial position, as expressed in pounds sterling, is exposed to movements in foreign exchange rates against the U.S. dollar and the euro.

The Pound Sterling hit a one - month low against the Euro today on the back of retail sales data which showed an unexpected decline.

Immediately after results were announced, the British pound sterling, one of the world's reserve currencies, collapsed spectacularly against the dollar, plunging to levels not seen since Margaret Thatcher's administration.

Trading at the investors» window saw the Naira closed at N360.37 to the dollar, while it closed at N305.80, N408.18 and N365.03 against the Dollar, Pound Sterling and the Euro at the CBN window.

Financial markets reacted positively to the result, with the pound sterling rising against the Euro and US dollar when the exit poll was published, and the FTSE 100 stock market index rising 2.3 % on 8 May.

The Times newspaper reports today that the pound has fallen against the Euro, despite the recovery in Britain's manufacturing sector, and sterling volatility is now higher than before any major poll since 2000.

The pound sterling has been rather stable from the start of 2017 trading between $ 1.20 and $ 1.27 against the dollar

From there, the idea of government responsibility in providing economic security and welfare grew, from unimaginable realities, such as the English Poor Laws of 1601 that called for the dependent poor population to wear a shameful P on their clothing, to shadows of our present Social Security system, like Thomas Paine's Agrarian Justice that called for a system that included annual benefits of 10 pounds sterling paid to every person age 50 and older, to protect against poverty in old - age.

The yen was more or less flat against the USD but the Pound Sterling and Euro dropped in value in the past month.

In the face of an awkward UK - EU divorce (if and when it is triggered), Pound Sterling (GBP) has fallen significantly against the Euro, the United States Dollar (USD) and other global currencies since June 24.

In November 2015, the British Pound Sterling (GBP) was trading against the Euro (EUR) at 1.43 and against the US Dollar (USD) at 1.52.