Pound Sterling Forecast Directory - Page #34
A round up of the latest Pound Sterling forecast news items from the Currency News desk.
Pound Sterling Climbs Against Dollar as US Labour Data Disappoints
5 Jun 2025 at 3 PM - Written by Tim Boyer
STORY LINK Pound Sterling Climbs Against Dollar as US Labour Data Disappoints
The Pound-to-Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) strengthened on Thursday as the US released its latest jobless claims.
At the time of writing, GBPUSD was trading at approximately $1.3602, up roughly 0.4% from the start of Thursday’s session.
The US Dollar (USD) came under pressure on Thursday after the latest US initial jobless...
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Pound sterling to Dollar Forecast: "USD Remains Skewed to Downside"
5 Jun 2025 at 12 PM - Written by Ben Hughes
STORY LINK Pound sterling to Dollar Forecast: "USD Remains Skewed to Downside"
The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) advanced to 1.3585 in Europe on Thursday, just below the 39-month high recorded last month.
The dollar has lost ground amid further reservations over the economy and increased pressure on the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates.
Resistance levels may be tough to break down unless US data...
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GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling has "Ample Room for Further Gains"
4 Jun 2025 at 9 AM - Written by Tim Boyer
STORY LINK GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling has "Ample Room for Further Gains"
The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) was dented on Tuesday as the US released its latest Job Openings and Labor Turnover survey (JOLTs).
The US Dollar (USD) climbed sharply on Tuesday, buoyed by a combination of global risk aversion and stronger-than-expected domestic data.
In early trade, the ‘Greenback’ gained ground...
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Pound Sterling to Euro Forecast: Limited GBP/EUR Gains to 1.19 in June 2025
3 Jun 2025 at 12 PM - Written by David Woodsmith
STORY LINK Pound Sterling to Euro Forecast: Limited GBP/EUR Gains to 1.19 in June 2025
GBP/EUR rebounds slightly after 10-day lowMUFG sees Pound Sterling peak near 1.1900Trade tensions weigh on GBP sentimentEurozone CPI drop supports ECB rate cut
The Pound to Euro exchange rate (GBP/EUR) dipped to 10-day lows near 1.1830 on Monday before edging higher to 1.1845 on Tuesday.
Trade, government spending plans and interest...
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Pound Sterling to Dollar Rate Rises on Legal Blow to Trump Tariffs
30 May 2025 at 8 AM - Written by David Woodsmith
STORY LINK Pound Sterling to Dollar Rate Rises on Legal Blow to Trump Tariffs
The Pound-to-US-Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) edged higher on Thursday, recovering some ground after slipping to a weekly low late Wednesday.
At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at approximately $1.3466, marking a gain of around 0.3% since the start of the session.
The US Dollar (USD) initially looked poised to rally on...
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Pound Sterling RALLIES Against Euro, US Dollar on Trump EU 50% Tariff Threat
23 May 2025 at 3 PM - Written by Ben Hughes
STORY LINK Pound Sterling RALLIES Against Euro, US Dollar on Trump EU 50% Tariff Threat
UPDATE: The Pound Sterling has risen against both the Euro and the U.S. Dollar ahead of the weekend after President Trump triggered another spasm of market fear surrounding trade tariffs.
The FTSE 100 declined on Friday, tracking a broader market sell-off after US President Donald Trump announced plans to impose 50% trade tariffs on...
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GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling "Mid Performer" Following US, UK PMIs
23 May 2025 at 7 AM - Written by Ben Hughes
STORY LINK GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling "Mid Performer" Following US, UK PMIs
The Pound-to-Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) was rangebound on Thursday following the release of the US’s and UK’s preliminary S&P Global PMIs.
At the time of writing, GBPUSD was trading at approximately $1.3425, virtually unchanged from the start of Thursday’s session.
The US Dollar (USD) advanced against most major peers on...
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Pound Sterling "a Buy" vs Euro and Dollar on UK Inflation Beat
21 May 2025 at 8 AM - Written by Tim Boyer
STORY LINK Pound Sterling "a Buy" vs Euro and Dollar on UK Inflation Beat
The Pound Sterling rose against the Euro and US Dollar on Wednesday morning after headline UK inflation rose by almost a full percentage point to 3.5% between March and April .
US Dollar weakness had provided the British Pound with a firm tailwind in Asian trading on Wednesday and stronger-than-expected UK inflation data triggered a...
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GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Rises Amid US Credit Rating Downgrade
19 May 2025 at 7 PM - Written by Ben Hughes
STORY LINK GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Rises Amid US Credit Rating Downgrade
The Pound US Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) began the week with strong momentum, surging to a two-week high after the US was stripped of its AAA credit rating by Moody’s.
At the time of writing, GBP/USD was hovering around $1.3385. Up roughly 0.8% from Monday’s opening levels.
The US Dollar faced fresh selling pressure after...
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Pound Sterling Mixed vs Euro and Dollar on UK-EU Brexit Reset Deal
19 May 2025 at 2 PM - Written by Frank Davies
STORY LINK Pound Sterling Mixed vs Euro and Dollar on UK-EU Brexit Reset Deal
The Pound to Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate has again been unable to break above the 1.1900 level and failed to take advantage of a UK-EU deal to trade around 1.1875.
Despite initial disappointment, the bank still sees scope for GBP/EUR to break above the 1.1900 level.
Weaker equity markets have also undermined the Pound with the FTSE...
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