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Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: GBP Slides, USD Strength Puts Rally at Risk

16 Jan 2026 at 11 AM - Written by Tim Boyer

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) slipped to four-week lows on Thursday as resilient US economic data underpinned demand for the greenback and outweighed support from stronger-than-expected UK GDP figures. GBP/USD Forecasts: Dip to 4-Week Lows The Pound to Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate was unable to gain any traction from the stronger than expected UK GDP data and dipped below the 1.3400 level after the US...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts

British Pound to Euro Forecast: GBP Nears Best Levels in Four Months

16 Jan 2026 at 11 AM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound-to-Euro exchange rate (GBP/EUR) edged higher after traders absorbed stronger-than-expected UK GDP data, with Sterling finding support as immediate recession fears eased and risk appetite improved. GBP/EUR Forecasts: Looking to Target 4-Month Highs There was a muted initial response to the UK GDP data, but the Pound has gained some traction with the Pound to Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate edging above the 1.15750...

CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts

GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Loses Momentum as BoE Outlook Unchanged

15 Jan 2026 at 8 PM - Written by Tim Boyer

The Pound to US Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) slipped back on Thursday after an initial lift from stronger-than-expected UK growth data faded, leaving investors unconvinced that the rebound marked a turning point for the British economy. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading around $1.3415, drifting lower after an early uptick following the UK’s GDP release. The Pound briefly found support after data from the...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts

Pound to Euro Exchange Rate Firms as UK Growth Dents Rate-Cut Bets

15 Jan 2026 at 8 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound to Euro exchange rate (GBP/EUR) consolidated near €1.15 on Thursday, supported by a stronger-than-expected UK growth reading which helped underpin Sterling sentiment. At the time of writing, GBP/EUR was trading at roughly €1.1555, marking a modest advance from the start of Thursday’s session. The Pound (GBP) found a firmer footing after the release of the UK’s latest GDP figures surprised to the...

CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts

Pound Sterling Rises Against Dollar (and Euro) on UK GDP Beat

15 Jan 2026 at 9 AM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) traded close to 1.3450 after UK GDP data surprised on the upside. Official figures showed the UK economy grew faster than expected in November, easing immediate recession fears and helping the Pound hold firm above the 1.3400 support area despite ongoing geopolitical and Federal Reserve-related uncertainties. GBP/USD Forecasts: Trades Near 1.3450 The Pound to Dollar...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts

Pound-to-Euro Forecast News: Stronger GDP Lifts GBP Against EUR

15 Jan 2026 at 9 AM - Written by Tim Boyer

The Pound to Euro exchange rate has firmed after stronger-than-expected UK growth data, with GBP/EUR trading around 1.1554, leaving the pair within striking distance of 4-month highs. UK GDP rose by 0.1% in November, outperforming market expectations and easing fears of a technical contraction in the fourth quarter after two consecutive months of decline. The data has helped stabilise Sterling sentiment at a time when the...

CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts

GBP to USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Steadies as BoE Hints at Policy Turning Point

14 Jan 2026 at 8 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound to US Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) edged modestly higher on Wednesday, drawing support from remarks by a Bank of England policymaker that were interpreted as mildly hawkish. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading near $1.3452, up around 0.2% from Wednesday’s opening levels. The Pound (GBP) found some lift after comments from Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee member Alan Taylor prompted...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts

Pound to Euro Treads Water as UK GDP Ahead

14 Jan 2026 at 5 PM - Written by Tim Boyer

The Pound to Euro exchange rate (GBP/EUR) traded in a narrow range on Wednesday as investors adopted a cautious stance ahead of high-level discussions on the future of Greenland. At the time of writing, GBP/EUR was hovering around €1.1539, having rebounded from an earlier overnight low, but continued to lack clear directional momentum as markets waited for fresh geopolitical signals. The Euro (EUR) struggled to find...

CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts

British Pound-to-Euro Forecast: GBP Steady on Iran, Energy Prices

14 Jan 2026 at 11 AM - Written by Tim Boyer

The Pound to Euro exchange rate has struggled to extend gains above 1.1550 as geopolitical tensions and energy price developments dominate market sentiment. With risk appetite deteriorating, GBP/EUR has consolidated despite limited domestic data influences. GBP/EUR Forecasts: Consolidation Below 1.1550 The Pound to Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate advanced to above 1.1550 in European trading on Tuesday before a retreat...

CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts

Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: GBP Stalls Below 1.35 as USD Holds Firm

14 Jan 2026 at 11 AM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate has been unable to regain ground above 1.35, as geopolitical developments and global risk considerations continue to dominate trading. With UK fundamentals taking a back seat, GBP/USD remains range-bound while markets await clarity on US policy risks. GBP/USD Forecasts: Held Below 1.3500 The Pound to Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate has been unable to move back above the 1.3500 level...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts