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Santa wins big on slot machine and showers ecstatic shoppers with hundreds of dollars
Tyler Ketz is seen opening a zipper bag full of single dollar notes and tossing it over a balcony at the Mall of America, Minnesota.
Pound plunges as EU and Tory MPs pile pressure on Theresa May
Sterling tumbles against its main rivals amid growing uncertainty over the government's future and Brexit negotiations.
Pound stems 'Super Thursday' losses after upbeat economic data
Sterling climbs against euro and dollar as it pares losses incurred in the aftermath of Bank of England's historic rate hike.
Pound recovers as Britain's public sector spending falls to 10-year low
Sterling had fallen overnight against the US dollar following Federal Reserve decision to hike interest rates.
Pound rises ahead of GDP data as UK's factory output hits 22-year high
Sterling climbs above $1.30, as investors await figures on UK's economic growth.
Euro rallies but Draghi insists the ECB has not discussed ending stimulus programme
ECB President says premature tightening of economic policy would jeopardise recovery in the Eurozone.
Worries of economic slowdown see pound sink
Industrial, construction and manufacturing output all fall short of expectations.
Euro use falls but is 'unchallenged' as the globe's second currency, says ECB
The euro was hit by political challenges in Europe and knocked by the rise of China's yuan.
Hung parliament fears and political chaos sink pound
Sterling tumbles below €1.13 as government delays Queen's Speech as May's future hangs in the balance.
FX Focus: Pound slips back as Britain heads to the polls
Sterling pulls back from two-week high against the dollar as Britain elects its next Prime Minister
FX Focus: Pound gains ground as market bets on Conservative victory
Sterling on the front foot against euro and dollar in final day of election campaign.
FX Focus: Dollar tumbles to seven-month low ahead of Comey's testimony
Pound slips ahead of election amid contradicting polls, while South African rand slumps as country enters recession.
FX Focus: Pound gains ground as new poll puts Tories 11 points ahead of Labour
New Guardian/ISM puts Theresa May firmly in the lead to win the general election.
FX Focus: Pound falls flat amid growing political jitters
Dollar tumbles after US jobs report falls unexpectedly short of forecast.
FX Focus: Pound tumbles amid fears of hung parliament
YouGov poll predicts Tories could lose up to 20 seats next week and fall short of overall majority.
FX Focus: Pound tumbles to two-month low as Tories' lead narrows
Fears of a hung parliament creep into the City as YouGov poll cuts Tories' lead to five points.
FX Focus: Slowdown in UK economy drags pound lower
UK GDP data revised down to show economy grew only 0.2% in the first three months of the year.
FX Focus: Markets lack drivers as investors await Fed minutes
Federal Reserve will release minutes of its latest meeting tonight.
FX Focus: Pound falls as budget deficit spells bad news for UK finances
Sterling falls against dollar and euro as public sector borrowing widens more than expected.
FX Focus: Pound recovers as May backtracks on 'dementia tax'
Pound climbs back above $1.30 after losing half a cent against the dollar as Tories' lead narrows.
FX Focus: Pound recovers from flash crash and climbs above $1.30
Sterling remains above $1.30 for only the second time since September 2016 as dollar struggles.
FX Focus: Pound breaks $1.30 barrier for the first time since September
Dollar loses all post-election's gains in two sessions amid Trump's turmoil.
FX Focus: Unemployment data drives pound closer to $1.30 mark
Sterling has not climbed above $1.30 since September 2016 but data could see it breach barrier.
FX Focus: Pound sinks to five-week low after inflation data
Boost from higher than expected inflation proves to be short lived as sterling falls below €1.17.
FX Focus: Pound lacks direction ahead of crucial week
Investors will analyse inflation data, as well as reports on the labour market and retail sales this week.
FX Focus: Pound falls as impact of BoE's growth cut lingers on
Bank of England cut its growth forecast for the UK economy from 2% to 1.9% on Thursday.
FX Focus: Pound tumbles after Bank of England keeps rates unchanged
BoE leaves rates at 0.25% but warns inflation will peak earlier than expected.
FX Focus: Dollar under pressure after Trump fires FBI director James Comey
Pound closes in on $1.30 barrier for the first time in eight months ahead of Bank of England meeting.
FX Focus: Euro slides as dollar strengthens and Macron's rally loses steam
Euro falls below $1.09 for the first time since 4 May, while dollar gains ground against its main rivals.
FX Focus: Euro slips from six-month high as Macron's rally peters out
Analysts warn newly-elected French president faces a series of difficult challenges ahead.