LONDON (Reuters) - Sterling jumped to its highest level in two weeks against the dollar and the euro on Thursday as the fallen British stock prices after the Bank of England kept interest rates on hold contrary change speculation many investors who had expected a cut in interest rates.
The bank said it would take probably stimulus measures within three weeks and possibly "package of measures" as soon as is assessing the impact that the right of the country's economy due to vote in favor of Britain out of the EU in a referendum June 23.
Sterling rose more than two percent to $ 1.3480 in trading on Thursday, its highest level since the thirtieth of June, after the central decision and was trading at $ 1.3210 just before that. But it gave up those gains to trade at $ 1.3325 although it is still high 1.3 percent on the day.
Against the euro and the pound rose nearly two percent to its highest level in two weeks at 82.51 pence before it gives up some gains to trade at a price of 83.415 pence, up by 1.2 percent on the day.
It fell FTSE 100 British immediately after the decision by 0.1 percent after 0.8 percent was high before him.
The bank said it would take probably stimulus measures within three weeks and possibly "package of measures" as soon as is assessing the impact that the right of the country's economy due to vote in favor of Britain out of the EU in a referendum June 23.
Sterling rose more than two percent to $ 1.3480 in trading on Thursday, its highest level since the thirtieth of June, after the central decision and was trading at $ 1.3210 just before that. But it gave up those gains to trade at $ 1.3325 although it is still high 1.3 percent on the day.
Against the euro and the pound rose nearly two percent to its highest level in two weeks at 82.51 pence before it gives up some gains to trade at a price of 83.415 pence, up by 1.2 percent on the day.
It fell FTSE 100 British immediately after the decision by 0.1 percent after 0.8 percent was high before him.
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