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American Dollar Forecast Directory - Page #97

A round up of the latest American Dollar forecast news items from the Currency News desk.

Pound to Dollar Forecast: GBP/USD Whipsaws on Tariff Chaos

4 Feb 2025 at 8 AM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound US Dollar exchange rate rebounded strongly on Monday, testing highs of $1.2437 during the Asian session on Tuesday. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at approximately $1.2412, down roughly 0.19% from the start of Tuesday’s session. GBPUSD had slumped on Monday as fears over a global trade war following Donald...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts

GBP/USD Alert: Pound Rallies vs Dollar as Mexico Secures 1-Montb Tariff Delay

3 Feb 2025 at 4 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

BREAKING: The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP) jumped to 1.2420 from around 1.2330 at the US open. Risk appetite recovered strongly after Monday’s opening following reports that President Trump’s 25% tariffs on Mexico had been delayed by 1 month. The dollar also pared gains against European currencies amid hopes that bilateral...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts

Canadian Dollar Slumps to 21-Year Low as Trump Imposes Tariffs

3 Feb 2025 at 12 PM - Written by Frank Davies

The Canadian dollar crashed after President Trump carried out his threat to impose tariffs on Canada, dashing hopes of a last-minute reprieve. The US Dollar-to-Canadian dollar (USD/CAD) exchange rate hit a 21-year high just below 1.4800 before a correction to 1.4680. The Pound to Canadian dollar (GBP/CAD) exchange rate posted 2025...

CATEGORIES: Canadian Dollar Forecasts

Pound to Dollar Rate Forecast: GBP/USD to Open at Best 2025 Levels?

2 Feb 2025 at 4 PM - Written by Frank Davies

Foreign exchange analysts at UBS expect that the Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) will dip below 1.20 in the first quarter of this year before a recovery to 1.29 at the end of 2025 as the dollar loses ground. Goldman Sachs expects a firm Pound tone, but that dollar strength will pin GBPUSD to 1.20 at the end of 2025. GBP/USD...

CATEGORIES: Currency Predictions Pound Dollar Forecasts

GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Steady vs Dollar Despite Fed’s Hawkish Hold

31 Jan 2025 at 8 AM - Written by Tim Boyer

The British Pound (GBP) was steady against the U.S. Dollar (USD) on Thursday, as the Federal Reserve’s latest interest rate decision failed to impact the pairing significantly. At the time of writing, the Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate was trading at $1.2449, virtually unchanged on the day. The Pound (GBP) saw muted...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts

UK Government Growth Agenda Fails to Support British Pound Against Dollar

30 Jan 2025 at 7 AM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound to US Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) has been unable to make headway and drifted lower to near 1.2410 as the government’s growth strategy had little near-term impact. The proposals had been flagged in advance, and any dividends will be over the longer term while US and dollar moves remain dominant. According to...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts

Canadian Dollar Weak as Bank of Canada Cuts Rates and Warns of Impact of US Tariffs

30 Jan 2025 at 7 AM - Written by Ben Hughes

The BoC cut rates for a sixth time in a row. More cuts look likely and the Canadian Dollar exchange rate complex is weak. The central bank warned about the potential impact of US tariffs on economic growth and inflation. Wednesday’s Bank of Canada meeting delivered yet another rate cut, its sixth in a row. Rates are now 3%, much...

CATEGORIES: Canadian Dollar Forecasts

Pound to Dollar Forecast Today: GBP Rangebound vs USD ahead of FED Rate Decision

30 Jan 2025 at 7 AM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound Sterling (GBP) mainly traded flat against the U.S. Dollar on Wednesday as investors awaited the Federal Reserve’s latest interest rate meeting. At the time of writing, Pound US Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) was trading at approximately $1.2422, virtually unchanged from the start of Wednesday’s session. On Wednesday,...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts

Pound Sterling Slips vs Euro and Dollar as Tech Selloff Sparks Safe-Haven Demand

29 Jan 2025 at 9 AM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) edged lower on Tuesday as risk-averse sentiment saw investors flock to the safe-haven Greenback. At the time of writing, GBPUSD was trading near $1.2428, down approximately 0.2% from Tuesday’s opening levels. The US Dollar (USD) continued its upward trajectory on Wednesday,...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts

Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) Exchange Rate Firms as Trump Comments Subdue USD

28 Jan 2025 at 9 AM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound Sterling gained ground against the US Dollar on Monday, driven by easing concerns over tariffs and the prospect of lower interest rates in the United States. At the time of writing, GBP/USD exchange rate traded at $1.2506, up 0.2% on the day. On Monday morning, the British Pound (GBP) saw a slight uptick, though the exact...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts