Forex News – Sterling falls after S&P downgrades outlook for UK
Posted on December 13, 2012 at 9:03 pm GMTSterling tumbled against the dollar on Thursday after news that Standard and Poor’s cut the outlook on the United Kingdom’s credit rating from stable to negative. The U.K. is now at risk of losing its prized AAA credit rating. The latest downgrade follows from rating agencies Moody’s and Fitch who already have negative outlooks for the UK. There is a one-in-three chance that S&P could cut the rating in the next two years, it said in a statement in London [..]