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Pound Forecast: GBP/USD Nears 1.33 as Fed Eyes Bigger Rate Hike
11 Nov 2026 at 8 PM - Written by Frank Davies
STORY LINK Pound Forecast: GBP/USD Nears 1.33 as Fed Eyes Bigger Rate Hike
The Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate extended its losses on Wednesday as growing speculation over a larger Federal Reserve interest rate hike provided further support for the 'Greenback'.
At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at approximately $1.3318, down around 0.2% from Wednesday's opening levels and approaching the $1.3300 mark.
The US Dollar (USD) maintained its upward momentum as investors continued...
CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts
Pound-to-Euro Near 1.1950 as Crucial UK Growth Figures Loom
11 Nov 2026 at 8 PM - Written by Ben Hughes
STORY LINK Pound-to-Euro Near 1.1950 as Crucial UK Growth Figures Loom
The Pound to Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate traded within a narrow range on Wednesday as a lack of significant economic releases from the UK and Eurozone left investors awaiting fresh direction.
At the time of writing, GBP/EUR was trading at around €1.1954, virtually unchanged on the day but having recovered slightly from Tuesday's two-week low of €1.1940.
The Euro (EUR) struggled to establish a clear direction as an...
CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts
Pound-to-Dollar Forecast: Hot US Inflation Boosts USD, GBP Slides
11 Nov 2026 at 2 PM - Written by Frank Davies
STORY LINK Pound-to-Dollar Forecast: Hot US Inflation Boosts USD, GBP Slides
The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) retreated below 1.3400 as stronger-than-expected US inflation data and hawkish Federal Reserve commentary triggered renewed Dollar buying.
Markets increased bets on a December Fed rate hike, while Scotiabank warned that a sustained break below 1.3400 could expose Sterling to further losses towards the low-to-mid 1.33s.
GBP/USD Forecasts: Dip Below 1.3400
After hitting...
CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts
British Pound to Euro Forecast: GBP Stalls at 1.20 as Oil Prices Fall
11 Nov 2026 at 1 PM - Written by David Woodsmith
STORY LINK British Pound to Euro Forecast: GBP Stalls at 1.20 as Oil Prices Fall
The Pound to Euro exchange rate (GBP/EUR) retreated towards 1.1960 as Brent crude fell to 10-week lows, easing pressure on the Euro and raising the prospect of a correction in stretched currency positions.
MUFG warns that substantial speculative bets against the Euro leave it vulnerable to a rebound, while Sterling faces a fresh test from Thursday's UK GDP figures.
GBP/EUR Forecasts: Stall Near 1.20
The Pound to Euro...
CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts
Pound-to-Euro Hits Eight-Day Low as French Bond Yields Fall
10 Nov 2026 at 8 PM - Written by David Woodsmith
STORY LINK Pound-to-Euro Hits Eight-Day Low as French Bond Yields Fall
The Pound to Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate fell to an eight-day low on Tuesday as declining French government bond yields helped ease concerns about the country's public finances, providing support for the single currency.
At the time of writing, GBP/EUR was trading at around €1.1962, marginally lower on the day after recovering from an earlier low of €1.1952.
The Euro (EUR) strengthened against Sterling as French...
CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts
GBP/USD Price Forecast: Hot US Inflation Sends Pound Sterling Sharply Lower
10 Nov 2026 at 7 PM - Written by Frank Davies
STORY LINK GBP/USD Price Forecast: Hot US Inflation Sends Pound Sterling Sharply Lower
The Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate tumbled on Tuesday as stronger-than-expected US inflation figures fuelled expectations of another Federal Reserve interest rate hike.
At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at approximately $1.3332, down 0.8% on the day and reversing Monday's gains as the US Dollar staged a sharp recovery.
The US Dollar (USD) strengthened against most major currencies after the latest...
CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts
Pound to Dollar Forecast: Sterling Recovers as ING Warns of Dollar Correction
10 Nov 2026 at 4 PM - Written by Frank Davies
STORY LINK Pound to Dollar Forecast: Sterling Recovers as ING Warns of Dollar Correction
The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) recovered towards 1.3420 as easing geopolitical tensions and a steadier tone in equity markets reduced demand for the US currency.
Sterling attracted renewed buying interest after finding support near 1.3350, although stronger-than-expected US employment data and expectations of another Federal Reserve rate hike could limit gains ahead of this week's inflation figures.
GBP/USD...
CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts
British Pound to Euro Forecast: ANZ Cautious as GBP/EUR Tests 20-Month Highs
10 Nov 2026 at 4 PM - Written by James Fuller
STORY LINK British Pound to Euro Forecast: ANZ Cautious as GBP/EUR Tests 20-Month Highs
The Pound to Euro exchange rate (GBP/EUR) held close to 20-month highs around 1.1980 as Sterling continued to attract buyers despite renewed volatility in global equity markets.
However, ING and ANZ warn that the Pound's rally is becoming stretched, with expectations of further Bank of England rate hikes already heavily priced and increasingly hawkish ECB signals offering the Euro some protection.
GBP/EUR Forecasts:...
CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts
Pound-to-Euro Holds Near €1.20 as ECB Leadership Race Begins
9 Nov 2026 at 8 PM - Written by Frank Davies
STORY LINK Pound-to-Euro Holds Near €1.20 as ECB Leadership Race Begins
The Pound to Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate traded within a narrow range on Monday as investors weighed uncertainty over the European Central Bank's (ECB) next president against a further decline in UK government borrowing costs.
At the time of writing, GBP/EUR was trading at approximately €1.1989, virtually unchanged from Monday's opening levels and remaining just below the €1.2000 mark.
The Euro (EUR) struggled to...
CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts
GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Jumps 0.5% as Risk Rally Hits US Dollar
9 Nov 2026 at 8 PM - Written by David Woodsmith
STORY LINK GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Jumps 0.5% as Risk Rally Hits US Dollar
The Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate rallied on Monday as a recovery in global stock markets and renewed hopes of peace in the Middle East weakened demand for the safe-haven US Dollar.
At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at around $1.3417, up 0.5% on the day.
The US Dollar (USD) weakened against most of its major peers as investors returned to riskier assets following last week's sharp sell-off in...
CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts