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A round up of the latest Pound Sterling forecast news items from the Currency News desk.

Pound Sterling Falls vs Dollar and Euro Ahead of Next US Data

14 Jan 2025 at 8 AM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK Pound Sterling Falls vs Dollar and Euro Ahead of Next US Data

The Pound US Dollar exchange rate dropped significantly on Monday as ongoing concerns over the UK’s bond market continued putting pressure on the British currency. The British Pound (GBP) faced further decline and continued on its downward trend against most major currencies. The British currency remained under significant...

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Pound Sterling Sellers Jump on the Bandwagon, GBP/USD Nears 1.213

13 Jan 2025 at 1 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK Pound Sterling Sellers Jump on the Bandwagon, GBP/USD Nears 1.213

The British Pound Sterling came under renewed pressure on Monday as sellers looked to trigger further pressure and position liquidation. The Pound to Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate has slumped to fresh 14-month lows at 1.2110. ING had expected GBP/USD support around 1.2250 but now expects that there will be a further slide to...

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Pound Sterling Slides vs Dollar After US Jobs Data

12 Jan 2025 at 8 PM - Written by Tim Boyer

STORY LINK Pound Sterling Slides vs Dollar After US Jobs Data

Stronger-than-expected US data triggered a fresh surge in US and global bond yields on Friday. Higher yields triggered fresh gains in the dollar and there were further concerns surrounding the UK outlook as yields also jumped towards 16-year highs. The Pound to Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate slumped to 14-month lows just below...

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Crisis or Storm in a Teacup, Pound Consolidates vs Euro and Dollar

10 Jan 2025 at 12 PM - Written by Tim Boyer

STORY LINK Crisis or Storm in a Teacup, Pound Consolidates vs Euro and Dollar

The Pound to Dollar (GBP/USD) and Pound to Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rates traded around 1.23118 and 1.19443 respectively on Friday. The UK will not be impacted in isolation as sustained increase in global bond yields will have a negative impact on all major economies. Jim Reid, market strategist at Deutsche Bank, commented; “even...

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Pound Sterling Steadies Against Euro, Dollar but Analysts Warn of Further Downside

10 Jan 2025 at 11 AM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK Pound Sterling Steadies Against Euro, Dollar but Analysts Warn of Further Downside

The Pound to Dollar (GBP/USD) and Pound to Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rates slumped on Thursday as fears over the UK’s borrowing costs continued to undermine Sterling. Pound Sterling weakened once again against most of its major counterparts, as concerns over rising UK borrowing costs continued to weigh on the British currency. In...

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Pound Sterling Slumps vs euro and Dollar on Truss 2.0 Sell-off

9 Jan 2025 at 10 AM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK Pound Sterling Slumps vs euro and Dollar on Truss 2.0 Sell-off

The Pound to Euro (GBP/EUR) and Pound to Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rates posted sharp losses on Wednesday and there was further selling pressure in Asia on Thursday. The Pound to Dollar rate dipped sharply to 13-month lows at 1.2240 before a recovery to near 1.2300. MUFG commented; “Overall, the unfavourable market developments...

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Pound Sterling Tanks 1.13% lower as US Dollar Steamrolls Higher

9 Jan 2025 at 10 AM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK Pound Sterling Tanks 1.13% lower as US Dollar Steamrolls Higher

GBPUSD is –1.13% lower on Wednesday as the US dollar steamrolls higher. The yield on UK gilts is spiking higher and the 30-year made 25-year highs. Yields are also higher in the US and other countries as inflation bounces back and data improves. Volatility has stayed high this year and Tuesday was yet another wild session....

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Pound Sterling: Damage to Technical Outlook say Analysts

3 Jan 2025 at 3 PM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK Pound Sterling: Damage to Technical Outlook say Analysts

The British Pound Sterling (currency:GBP) came under sustained pressure on Thursday, with the pound-to-dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate sliding to 8-month lows just above 1.2350. European currencies were sold heavily overall, while the dollar maintained a strong tone. The Pound also continued its dismal new-year run with GBP/USD...

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British Pound Sterling Slides Against Euro and Dollar on 2025 UK Stagnation Fears

2 Jan 2025 at 11 AM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK British Pound Sterling Slides Against Euro and Dollar on 2025 UK Stagnation Fears

The British Pound weakened at the start of 2025, while the US Dollar made further headway against European currencies. The Pound to Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate retreated to 1.2040 while the Pound to Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate dipped to 7-month lows at 1.2470. There are increased market concerns that the UK economy will struggle...

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Pound Sterling Dips Against Euro and Dollar on Surprise BoE Vote Split

20 Dec 2024 at 9 AM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK Pound Sterling Dips Against Euro and Dollar on Surprise BoE Vote Split

A narrower-than-expected Bank of England (BoE) vote in favour of holding interest rates at 4.75%, triggered a Pound sell-off on Thursday. The Pound was also undermined overnight by wider dollar gains. A hawkish Fed statement had help cut market expectations of a February BoE cut to below 50%, but this was reversed after the BoE...

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