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British Pound to Euro Forecast: Has GBP Rallied Too Fast Against EUR?
7 Jan 2026 at 10 AM - Written by Tim Boyer
STORY LINK British Pound to Euro Forecast: Has GBP Rallied Too Fast Against EUR?
The pound sterling and the euro diverged at the start of the year, with the GBP to EUR exchange rate surging to a 16-week best above 1.15 as sterling confidence improved in global markets.
Attention is now turning to whether the move can be sustained or if resistance levels will curb further gains.
GBP/EUR Forecasts: 16-Week High
The Pound has made further gains over the past 24 hours with the Pound to Euro (GBP/EUR)...
CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts
Pound-to-Dollar Forecast: GBP/USD Near Breakout, But Risks Remain
7 Jan 2026 at 10 AM - Written by Ben Hughes
STORY LINK Pound-to-Dollar Forecast: GBP/USD Near Breakout, But Risks Remain
The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) climbed to three-month highs after rebounding from support in the low-1.34s, but the pair now faces stiff resistance as trading conditions thin and the dollar attempts to stabilise.
The next move will determine whether sterling can build momentum into the new year.
GBP/USD Forecasts: 3-Month Highs
The Pound to Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate found support below 1.3420 on...
CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts
Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: GBP Pulls Back after Weak UK Services Data
7 Jan 2026 at 10 AM - Written by Frank Davies
STORY LINK Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: GBP Pulls Back after Weak UK Services Data
The Pound to US Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) retreated on Tuesday after briefly climbing to its strongest levels in nearly four months, with weaker UK data taking some of the shine off Sterling’s recent rally.
At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading around $1.3525, having slipped back from an earlier peak near $1.3567.
The Pound (GBP) started Tuesday on a firm footing against the US Dollar, extending Monday’s...
CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts
Pound Sterling Hits Best Euro Rate of Three Months Amid Greenland Jitters
7 Jan 2026 at 10 AM - Written by David Woodsmith
STORY LINK Pound Sterling Hits Best Euro Rate of Three Months Amid Greenland Jitters
The Pound to Euro exchange rate (GBP/EUR) held firm on Tuesday, extending gains after touching a three-month best at the start of the week as the Euro remained under pressure from geopolitical and economic concerns.
At the time of writing, GBP/EUR was hovering near €1.1555, little changed on the session but comfortably elevated near recent highs.
The Euro (EUR) struggled to attract support on Tuesday as sentiment was...
CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts
Pound-to-Euro Forecast: GBP Jumps to 10-Week Best EUR Rates
6 Jan 2026 at 4 PM - Written by Tim Boyer
STORY LINK Pound-to-Euro Forecast: GBP Jumps to 10-Week Best EUR Rates
The Pound to Euro exchange rate (GBP/EUR) surged to around 1.1525, reaching ten-week highs as geopolitical unease weighed on the euro while the Pound remained broadly resilient.
The move was driven by risk sentiment rather than yield dynamics, with markets reacting to escalating global political tensions.
Pound Sterling has also drawn modest support from signals of closer UK-EU engagement.
GBP/EUR Forecasts: Hits...
CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts
Euro-to-Dollar Forecast: Will EUR/USD Repeat 2025’s Strong Start?
6 Jan 2026 at 4 PM - Written by David Woodsmith
STORY LINK Euro-to-Dollar Forecast: Will EUR/USD Repeat 2025’s Strong Start?
The Euro to Dollar exchange rate (EUR/USD) has slipped back below 1.17 after a strong 13% gain in 2025, as the dollar firms at the start of the new year.
Seasonal patterns tend to favour the US currency in January and February, raising the risk of near-term consolidation.
The outlook now hinges on whether US data weaken quickly enough to revive expectations of Fed easing.
EUR/USD Forecasts: New Year, 2025...
CATEGORIES: Currency Predictions Euro Dollar Forecasts
Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: GBP/USD "Neutral" as Markets Turn Cautious
6 Jan 2026 at 8 AM - Written by David Woodsmith
STORY LINK Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: GBP/USD "Neutral" as Markets Turn Cautious
The Pound to US Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) eased back from recent highs on Monday as rising geopolitical tensions encouraged investors to favour traditional safe-haven assets.
At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading near $1.3461, little changed from the start of the session.
The US Dollar (USD) found modest support at the beginning of the week as investor caution increased following developments in Venezuela over...
CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts
Pound to Dollar Week Ahead Forecast: GBP Retreats as Venezuela Shock Underpins USD
5 Jan 2026 at 1 PM - Written by Ben Hughes
STORY LINK Pound to Dollar Week Ahead Forecast: GBP Retreats as Venezuela Shock Underpins USD
The dollar secured net gains on Monday with the Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) dipping to 1.3415 before a slight correction.
The dollar secured net gains from global developments following President Trump’s move to attack the Venezuelan regime and capture President Maduro with European currencies losing ground.
Although the dollar secured tentative support, the main impact was a fresh surge in precious metals...
CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts
British Pound to Euro Forecast: GBP Advances amid Russia-Ukraine Uncertainty
5 Jan 2026 at 1 PM - Written by Frank Davies
STORY LINK British Pound to Euro Forecast: GBP Advances amid Russia-Ukraine Uncertainty
The Pound to Euro exchange rate (GBP/EUR) climbed to a ten-week high on Monday as renewed geopolitical tensions weighed on the single currency.
At the time of writing, GBP/EUR was trading around €1.1521, up more than 0.3% on the session.
The Euro (EUR) weakened at the start of the week as investors reassessed geopolitical risks linked to the Russia–Ukraine conflict.
Market nerves were unsettled following the US...
CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts
Pound-to-Dollar Forecast: Can GBP/USD Break 1.35 as FTSE Hits Record Highs?
5 Jan 2026 at 7 AM - Written by Tim Boyer
STORY LINK Pound-to-Dollar Forecast: Can GBP/USD Break 1.35 as FTSE Hits Record Highs?
After failing to break 1.3500 on Friday, the Pound to dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) dipped steadily to lows near 1.3430 before a solid rebound to 1.3480 after the New York open as the dollar lost gains.
Crucial short-term resistance for the pair remains around 1.3530.
European and US markets re-opened following the New Year’s Day holiday, but trading volumes remained notably low.
The FTSE 100 index posted net gains...
CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts