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Euro remains almost stable against British Pound after strong UK GDP data

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Key takeaways

  • Exposed: EWU, VGK, FXB, FXE, HSBC
  • Market reaction: VGK −0.6% on the day; EWU −0.2% on the day; RIO −2.0% on the day

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This report is about the UK and Europe.

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • EWU iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF-1.0% 13d

    iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF holds stocks listed in the UK, which this story is about (“uk”).

  • VGK Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF

    Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF holds stocks listed in Europe, which this story is about (“euro”).

  • FXB Invesco CurrencyShares British Pound Trust+1.5% 6d

    Invesco CurrencyShares British Pound Trust follows the British pound, whose moves this story covers.

  • FXE Invesco CurrencyShares Euro Trust-1.2% 15d

    Invesco CurrencyShares Euro Trust follows the euro, whose moves this story covers.

  • HSBC HSBC Holdings-6.6% 12d

    HSBC Holdings (savings institution, federally chartered) is one of the largest the UK-based companies traded in the US, so news about the UK (“uk”) reaches its shares.

  • LIN Linde+9.9% 30d

    Linde (industrial inorganic chemicals) is one of the largest the UK-based companies traded in the US, so news about the UK (“uk”) reaches its shares.

  • ARM Arm Holdings-28.1% 17d

    Arm Holdings (semiconductors and related devices) is one of the largest the UK-based companies traded in the US, so news about the UK (“uk”) reaches its shares.

  • RIO Rio Tinto Group

    Rio Tinto Group (metal mining) is one of the largest the UK-based companies traded in the US, so news about the UK (“uk”) reaches its shares.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
EWU+0.13%+1.05%base-0.18%after closeafter closeafter close
VGK-1.21%+0.58%base-0.61%after closeafter closeafter close
FXB+0.00%+0.00%base—after closeafter closeafter close
FXE+0.49%+0.49%base-0.91%after closeafter closeafter close
HSBC-2.35%+0.02%base-1.24%after closeafter closeafter close
LIN-1.05%-1.15%base-0.77%after closeafter closeafter close
ARM-18.08%-8.38%base-1.75%after closeafter closeafter close
RIO-2.14%+1.66%base-2.00%after closeafter closeafter close

Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.

Euro remains almost stable against British Pound after strong UK GDP data FXStreet

Source: FXStreet

Price since this story was published: Ishares Tr (EWU)

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
Arm Holdings (ARM)that day-1.75%final price
Arm Holdings (ARM)three days earlier-8.38%final price
Arm Holdings (ARM)five days earlier-18.08%final price
Ishares Tr (EWU)that day-0.18%final price
Ishares Tr (EWU)three days earlier+1.05%final price
Ishares Tr (EWU)five days earlier+0.13%final price
Invesco CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Trust (FXB)three days earlier0.00%final price
Invesco CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Trust (FXB)five days earlier0.00%final price
Invesco CurrencyShares Euro Trust (FXE)that day-0.91%final price
Invesco CurrencyShares Euro Trust (FXE)three days earlier+0.49%final price
Invesco CurrencyShares Euro Trust (FXE)five days earlier+0.49%final price
Hsbc Holdings (HSBC)that day-1.24%final price
Hsbc Holdings (HSBC)three days earlier+0.02%final price
Hsbc Holdings (HSBC)five days earlier-2.35%final price
Linde (LIN)that day-0.77%final price
Linde (LIN)three days earlier-1.15%final price
Linde (LIN)five days earlier-1.05%final price
Rio Tinto (RIO)that day-2.00%final price
Rio Tinto (RIO)three days earlier+1.66%final price
Rio Tinto (RIO)five days earlier-2.14%final price
Vanguard Intl Equity Index F (VGK)that day-0.61%final price
Vanguard Intl Equity Index F (VGK)three days earlier+0.58%final price
Vanguard Intl Equity Index F (VGK)five days earlier-1.21%final price

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Who gains and who loses around Ishares Tr (EWU)

Companies carried with this story

  • EWU Ishares Tr

    In “Euro remains almost stable against British Pound after strong UK GDP data,” Ishares Tr (EWU) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF holds stocks listed in the UK, which this story is about (“uk”)

  • VGK Vanguard Intl Equity Index F

    In “Euro remains almost stable against British Pound after strong UK GDP data,” Vanguard Intl Equity Index F (VGK) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF holds stocks listed in Europe, which this story is about (“euro”)

  • FXB Invesco CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Trust

    Invesco CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Trust (FXB) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 12 Nov 2026 story “Euro remains almost stable against British Pound after strong UK GDP data.” Reason on file: Invesco CurrencyShares British Pound Trust follows the British pound, whose moves this story covers

  • FXE Invesco CurrencyShares Euro Trust

    Invesco CurrencyShares Euro Trust (FXE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 12 Nov 2026 story “Euro remains almost stable against British Pound after strong UK GDP data.” Reason on file: Invesco CurrencyShares Euro Trust follows the euro, whose moves this story covers

  • HSBC Hsbc Holdings

    In “Euro remains almost stable against British Pound after strong UK GDP data,” Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: HSBC Holdings (savings institution, federally chartered) is one of the largest the UK-based companies traded in the US, so news about the UK (“uk”) reaches its shares

  • LIN Linde

    For “Euro remains almost stable against British Pound after strong UK GDP data,” Linde (LIN) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Linde (industrial inorganic chemicals) is one of the largest the UK-based companies traded in the US, so news about the UK (“uk”) reaches its shares

  • ARM Arm Holdings

    In “Euro remains almost stable against British Pound after strong UK GDP data,” Arm Holdings (ARM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Arm Holdings (semiconductors and related devices) is one of the largest the UK-based companies traded in the US, so news about the UK (“uk”) reaches its shares

  • RIO Rio Tinto

    For “Euro remains almost stable against British Pound after strong UK GDP data,” Rio Tinto (RIO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Rio Tinto Group (metal mining) is one of the largest the UK-based companies traded in the US, so news about the UK (“uk”) reaches its shares

Ishares Tr (EWU)

Ishares Tr (EWU) is the company in “Euro remains almost stable against British Pound after strong UK GDP data,” the 12 Nov 2026 this story story.

Ishares Tr (EWU) is on the page because iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF holds stocks listed in the UK, which this story is about (“uk”)

Also listed, Vanguard Intl Equity Index F (VGK): Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF holds stocks listed in Europe, which this story is about (“euro”)

Dates in the story, and the Ishares Tr (EWU) price range

EWU traded between 45.65 and 47.21 across 11 sessions. The latest close on file is 46.84. FXB traded between 127.25 and 129.48 across 6 sessions. The latest close on file is 129.48.

A simple score for Ishares Tr (EWU)

46 out of 100

“Euro remains almost stable against British Pound after strong UK GDP data” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 8 linked companies.