# Sterling falls versus the dollar as investors await BoE - Markets - Business Recorder

> Sterling fell 0.7% against the dollar on April 30 to $1.3853 as traders awaited the Bank of England's May 6 policy meeting. Analysts expect possible slowing of bond purchases but not an early end to quantitative easing.

- Date: 2021-04-30 · published 2021-04-30T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region UK · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/47838-sterling-falls-versus-the-dollar-as-investors-await-boe-markets-business
- Commodities: [British Pound (USD per GBP)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/GBPUSD.md)

## Why it matters

The move is a routine currency fluctuation with no direct link to feed supply or demand, so price impact on feed commodities is minimal.

## Read by commodity

- GBPUSD: bearish ▼

## Sources

- brecorder.com: https://www.brecorder.com/news/40089245

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