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Euro to Dollar Forecast: US Midterms Democrat Sweep Put USD at Risk

2 Nov 2026 at 9 AM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK Euro to Dollar Forecast: US Midterms Democrat Sweep Put USD at Risk

The Euro to Dollar exchange rate (EUR/USD) has recovered modestly after falling to 17-month lows near 1.1100, with investors preparing for Tuesday's US midterm elections amid renewed turmoil in energy and technology markets. Crédit Agricole warns that a Democratic sweep of Congress could weigh on the Dollar, although expectations of further Federal Reserve tightening and persistent French fiscal concerns continue to...

CATEGORIES: Euro Dollar Forecasts

Pound to Euro Week Ahead Forecast: GBP Breaks 1.20 but Banks Warn of Correction

2 Nov 2026 at 7 AM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK Pound to Euro Week Ahead Forecast: GBP Breaks 1.20 but Banks Warn of Correction

The Pound to Euro exchange rate (GBP/EUR) has climbed to 18-month highs above 1.2000, but investment banks warn that Sterling could struggle to extend its gains after this week's Bank of England decision. Markets are pricing more than four rate hikes over the coming quarters, leaving the Pound vulnerable if policymakers deliver the expected November increase but signal a less aggressive tightening path. GBP/EUR...

CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts

Pound to Dollar Forecast: BoE Rate Hike Looms, US Midterms Threaten Volatility

2 Nov 2026 at 6 AM - Written by James Fuller

STORY LINK Pound to Dollar Forecast: BoE Rate Hike Looms, US Midterms Threaten Volatility

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) has held close to 1.3400 as Sterling's high-yield appeal continues to provide support despite renewed weakness in global equities. The Pound now faces a series of important tests, including this week's Bank of England decision and US midterm elections, while concerns over an AI-driven stock-market correction threaten to undermine the Dollar's traditional safe-haven...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts

Pound to Dollar Forecast: GBP Rises as Fed Decision Weakens USD

30 Oct 2026 at 8 AM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK Pound to Dollar Forecast: GBP Rises as Fed Decision Weakens USD

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) climbed towards 1.3370 as Sterling benefited from a calm market reaction to Chancellor John Healey's Budget and a softer US Dollar following the Federal Reserve's latest decision. The Fed held rates at 4.00%, but Chair Kevin Warsh's relatively measured comments tempered expectations of aggressive tightening, allowing the Pound to extend its recovery from support near...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts

British Pound to Euro Forecast: Lagarde Resignation Sends GBP to 19-Month High

30 Oct 2026 at 7 AM - Written by James Fuller

STORY LINK British Pound to Euro Forecast: Lagarde Resignation Sends GBP to 19-Month High

The Pound to Euro exchange rate (GBP/EUR) climbed to fresh 19-month highs as the Euro came under pressure following ECB President Christine Lagarde's surprise resignation. Pound Sterling also benefited from a calm reaction to Chancellor John Healey's Budget, with UK gilt yields edging lower and markets maintaining strong expectations of a Bank of England rate hike next week. GBP/EUR Forecasts: 19-Month Highs The...

CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts

Pound Sterling Forecast: Falling UK Gilt Yields Lift GBP/EUR towards €1.20

29 Oct 2026 at 8 PM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK Pound Sterling Forecast: Falling UK Gilt Yields Lift GBP/EUR towards €1.20

The Pound to Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate edged higher on Thursday after the European Central Bank (ECB) left interest rates unchanged and offered little encouragement to investors expecting further monetary tightening. At the time of writing, GBP/EUR was trading at approximately €1.1963, up modestly from Thursday's opening levels and approaching the psychologically important €1.2000 mark. The Euro (EUR) weakened...

CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts

GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Rises as UK Gilt Yields Hit Five-Week Low

29 Oct 2026 at 8 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Rises as UK Gilt Yields Hit Five-Week Low

The Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate climbed on Thursday as falling UK government borrowing costs provided support for Sterling following Wednesday's Autumn Budget. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at around $1.3370, up approximately 0.3% on the day. The Pound (GBP) strengthened as investors continued to assess Chancellor John Healey's first Autumn Budget, with the initial reaction in UK bond markets...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts

Pound to Dollar Forecast: GBP Recovers Despite Surging Energy Prices

29 Oct 2026 at 8 AM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK Pound to Dollar Forecast: GBP Recovers Despite Surging Energy Prices

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) recovered above 1.3300 after falling to 10-day lows near 1.3270, as the Dollar surrendered some of its gains despite renewed energy-market concerns. Chancellor John Healey's Budget had little immediate impact on Sterling, leaving global risk appetite and the Federal Reserve's interest-rate guidance as the main drivers of the pair. GBP/USD Forecasts: Attempt to Recover from...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts

British Pound to Euro Forecast: UK Budget Growth Downgrade Halts GBP Rally

29 Oct 2026 at 7 AM - Written by James Fuller

STORY LINK British Pound to Euro Forecast: UK Budget Growth Downgrade Halts GBP Rally

The Pound to Euro exchange rate (GBP/EUR) retreated from 18-month highs above 1.1960 after Chancellor John Healey's Budget revealed a sharp downgrade to the UK's 2027 growth outlook. Pound Sterling held close to 1.1940 as continued Euro weakness limited the decline, but reduced fiscal headroom and the decision to defer difficult spending choices raised questions over the sustainability of the government's plans. GBP/EUR...

CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts

GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Below 1.33 after UK Autumn Budget

28 Oct 2026 at 7 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Below 1.33 after UK Autumn Budget

The Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate struggled for direction on Wednesday as investors assessed the UK's Autumn Budget and awaited the Federal Reserve's latest interest rate decision. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at approximately $1.3297, marginally below Wednesday's opening levels. The Pound (GBP) struggled to attract support after Chancellor John Healey delivered his first Autumn Budget, with...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts

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