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🇬🇧 Pound Falls Against Dollar, Euro Pair Eyes Resistance Last week the Pound weakened significantly against the Dollar as developments in the Middle East conflict weighed on market sentiment, with Friday’s sell-off bringing total weekly losses to around 1.3%. This move was further exacerbated by disappointing UK economic data. The Office for National Statistics reported […]

🇬🇧 Sterling Supported as Rate Cut Bets Fade Positive momentum supported GBP/EUR last week, with the Pound extending gains against the euro through Friday as investors reacted to developments surrounding the Middle East conflict. Sterling recorded its first weekly gain against the Euro in five weeks and its largest weekly advance since April 2025, rising […]

Configure Approval Settings in the Finseta platform This guide walks you through how to configure approval settings within the Finseta platform, helping you tailor payment approval flows to suit your organisation’s internal processes. In just a few steps, you’ll learn how to create approval ranges, assign approver types, adjust approval groups, and ensure every payment […]

🇬🇧 GBP Under Pressure as Middle East Escalation Fuels Risk-Off Sentiment GBP is expected to remain under pressure after US -Iran tensions escalated sharply over the weekend, with Israel and the US reportedly conducting more than 2,000 sorties. The broader Middle East fallout has also impacted thousands of expatriates in the UAE, adding to regional […]

🇬🇧 Sterling Mixed as Tariff Volatility Weighs, Despite Resilient UK PMI Data Last week brought mixed performance for Sterling. GBP/EUR traded relatively flat, opening around 1.14 and holding within a narrow range. In contrast, GBP/USD Cable came under notable pressure, sliding to four-week lows near 1.34 after President Trump’s tariff announcements sparked renewed global volatility, […]

🇬🇧 Q1 Prospects Clouded by Data and Political Uncertainty Last week, the Pound was on course for its largest weekly loss against the euro since early December, pressured by ongoing economic and political headwinds. GBP/EUR briefly dipped to 1.14 but recovered by Friday’s close, starting this week around 1.15. Meanwhile, GBP/USD remains relatively stable near […]