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18.00 USD = 11.4903 GBP
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1 USD = 0.638350 GBP 1 GBP = 1.56654 USD
Convert again GBP/USD thumbnailView Chart Mid-market rates: 2013-06-19 13:13 UTC

GBP/USD2013-06-19 10:51 UTC

Cable headed to intra-day lows under 1.5610 versus intra-day highs of 1.5669 after the BoE minutes revealed a 6-3 vote to keep policy unchanged. Surprisingly there were further discussions related to carrying out more QE, though the costs were seen to outweigh the benefits by some members. The doves are still in the minority on the MPC and with King departing the likelihood of more QE is low. Nevertheless, GBP longs were caught a little ... Read More 

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  • North American Edition2013-06-19 10:51 UTC

    The dollar was easier overall ahead of the FOMC outcome. EUR held on to levels close to 1.3400 and AUD traded back into the 0.9500 region following overnight weakness. GBP experienced further selling pressure after the BoE voted 6-3 to leave policy unchanged. Overall, there was little appetite to take on large positions ahead of the Fed decision. However, there was cautious optimism that Bernanke would allay concerns over policy tapering and try to reduce ... Read More 

  • European Edition2013-06-19 05:56 UTC

    The dollar consolidated ahead of today's FOMC outcome, leaving a mixed tone for regional stocks. USD-JPY held on to some of its gains over 95.00, but remained sensitive to equity market chop. Domestic markets were supported after Japanese trade pointed to an improvement in economic fundamentals. EUR-USD was steady close to 1.3400 after Tuesday's breach of 1.3400 barriers, while Cable was stable ahead of 1.5600 following yesterday's downturn amid a strong ... Read More 

  • Asian Edition2013-06-18 18:35 UTC

    The dollar was mixed in choppy N.Y. trade on Tuesday, as positioning drove prices ahead of Wednesday's FOMC announcement. U.S. data had modest negative impact on the dollar, where May CPI was a touch cooler on the headline, and May housing starts missed the mark. Nevertheless, Wall Street rallied, perhaps as sentiment solidified around better than even odds the Fed won't announce any tapering plans at this meeting. EUR-USD chopped between 1.3340 and ... Read More 

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