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

Pound Sterling Forecast: ECB Rate Decision Looms Large for EUR Rates

10 Jun 2026 at 9 PM - Written by James Fuller

STORY LINK Pound Sterling Forecast: ECB Rate Decision Looms Large for EUR Rates

The Pound Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate traded in a narrow range on Wednesday, as limited economic data and caution ahead of the European Central Bank’s (ECB) latest policy decision kept the pairing subdued. At the time of writing, GBP/EUR was trading at €1.1583, slightly below Tuesday evening’s two-week high of €1.1590. The...

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Pound Sterling Forecast: Falling Gilt Yields Help GBP Recover Against US Dollar

9 Jun 2026 at 8 PM - Written by Minesh Chaudhari

STORY LINK Pound Sterling Forecast: Falling Gilt Yields Help GBP Recover Against US Dollar

The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate moved higher on Tuesday as improving market sentiment reduced demand for the safe-haven US Dollar. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at approximately $1.3387, up around 0.4% compared with Tuesday’s opening levels. The US Dollar (USD) came under pressure on Tuesday after...

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Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: GBP Slides After Strong US Jobs Report

5 Jun 2026 at 4 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: GBP Slides After Strong US Jobs Report

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) dropped sharply to 1.3375, down around 0.35% on the day, after the latest US labour market report comfortably exceeded expectations. US non-farm payrolls rose by 172,000 in May, more than double consensus forecasts of 85,000, while unemployment held steady at 4.3%, reinforcing expectations...

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Pound Sterling Forecast: Revised Services PMI Fails to Lift GBP/USD

3 Jun 2026 at 8 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK Pound Sterling Forecast: Revised Services PMI Fails to Lift GBP/USD

The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate slipped on Wednesday as ongoing unrest in the Middle East continued to weigh on market sentiment. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at around $1.3451, down slightly from the start of Wednesday’s session. The US Dollar (USD) strengthened through the middle of the week as...

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Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: Fed Rate Speculation Keeps GBP Below 1.35

3 Jun 2026 at 5 PM - Written by James Fuller

STORY LINK Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: Fed Rate Speculation Keeps GBP Below 1.35

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) remained capped below the 1.3500 level as investors balanced resilient UK fundamentals against growing expectations that the Federal Reserve may need to maintain a tighter policy stance for longer. While Sterling has continued to find support above 1.3400, a run of firmer US economic data and...

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Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: GBP Rebounds as Iran Deal Hopes Hit USD

30 May 2026 at 4 PM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: GBP Rebounds as Iran Deal Hopes Hit USD

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) rebounded from intraday lows as improving sentiment surrounding US-Iran negotiations weighed on the US Dollar and encouraged investors back into risk-sensitive assets. Hopes that progress could eventually lead to the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz helped curb safe-haven demand for the...

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Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: Why the USD Continues to Outperform

28 May 2026 at 4 PM - Written by Admin

STORY LINK Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: Why the USD Continues to Outperform

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) drifted lower as Sterling struggled to find fresh support amid mounting concerns over higher UK energy costs, political uncertainty and a more cautious outlook for Bank of England policy. At the same time, the US Dollar continued to benefit from resilient Treasury yields and growing expectations...

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Pound Sterling Forecast: Rising UK Energy Costs Keep GBP on the Defensive

27 May 2026 at 8 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK Pound Sterling Forecast: Rising UK Energy Costs Keep GBP on the Defensive

The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate traded without clear direction on Wednesday as investors reacted to fresh optimism surrounding negotiations between the US and Iran. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at around $1.3442, little changed from the start of the session. The US Dollar (USD) struggled to gain momentum...

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GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Falls as UK Services Sector Contracts

25 May 2026 at 7 AM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Falls as UK Services Sector Contracts

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) slipped back below 1.3400 after disappointing UK business confidence data reinforced concerns that higher energy costs are beginning to weigh heavily on economic activity. Sterling struggled to gain traction as investors weighed evidence of slowing UK growth against persistent inflation...

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Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: GBP Holds Near 1.34 as Bond Yields Surge

21 May 2026 at 4 PM - Written by James Fuller

STORY LINK Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: GBP Holds Near 1.34 as Bond Yields Surge

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) remained anchored around the 1.3400 level as rising UK and US bond yields continued to dominate currency markets. Despite softer-than-expected UK inflation data, Sterling held firm as traders maintained expectations for further Bank of England tightening later this year. Meanwhile, elevated...

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