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Pound to Dollar Forecast: Weak US Jobs Data Lifts GBP/USD

6 Mar 2026 at 4 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK Pound to Dollar Forecast: Weak US Jobs Data Lifts GBP/USD

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) held above three-month lows as volatile energy markets and escalating tensions in the Middle East continued to dominate currency trading. Sterling briefly slipped toward the 1.3300 level before rebounding to around 1.3388 (+0.23%), while the Pound to Euro exchange rate (GBP/EUR) strengthened...

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GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Struggles near $1.34

5 Mar 2026 at 8 PM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Struggles near $1.34

The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate struggled to gain momentum on Thursday as the ongoing crisis in the Middle East continued to keep markets on edge. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading around $1.3369. While the pair attempted to recoup some of its earlier losses, upside movement remained limited as a cautious market...

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Pound to Dollar Forecast: 1.34 Recovery Faces Oil and Risk Sentiment Test

5 Mar 2026 at 2 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK Pound to Dollar Forecast: 1.34 Recovery Faces Oil and Risk Sentiment Test

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) rebounded toward 1.3400 after sliding to three-month lows near 1.3250, as global markets continued to react to volatile energy prices and escalating tensions in the Middle East. With oil prices climbing and currency traders closely watching the potential disruption to energy supplies through...

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Pound Sterling Near $1.33 amid Energy Price Concerns

4 Mar 2026 at 9 PM - Written by Tim Boyer

STORY LINK Pound Sterling Near $1.33 amid Energy Price Concerns

The Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate traded in a narrow range on Wednesday as investors weighed reports of potential diplomatic contact between Tehran and Washington. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was hovering close to $1.3365, unmoved from the start of Wednesday's European session. The US Dollar lost some momentum early...

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Pound to Dollar Forecast: Iran War Sends GBP to 11-Week Lows

4 Mar 2026 at 6 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK Pound to Dollar Forecast: Iran War Sends GBP to 11-Week Lows

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) has dropped to 11-week lows below 1.3300 as escalating conflict involving Iran triggered a sharp deterioration in global risk appetite and a renewed surge in energy prices. With oil and LNG costs jumping and investors flocking to safe-haven assets, the US dollar has strengthened broadly while...

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Pound Sterling Slides as Markets Flee to the Dollar

4 Mar 2026 at 8 AM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK Pound Sterling Slides as Markets Flee to the Dollar

The Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate remained under sustained pressure on Tuesday, tumbling to its lowest level in three months as the conflict involving Iran continued to dominate investor sentiment. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading around $1.3297, down roughly 0.8% compared with the start of the session. The...

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Pound to Dollar Forecast: Oil Shock Sends GBP to 10-Week Lows

3 Mar 2026 at 12 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK Pound to Dollar Forecast: Oil Shock Sends GBP to 10-Week Lows

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) slumped to 10-week lows near 1.3315 as a surge in oil prices following US and Israeli strikes on Iran triggered a sharp bout of risk aversion across global markets. With Brent crude jumping and safe-haven flows boosting the dollar, Sterling came under heavy pressure as investors reassessed...

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GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Dips After US-Israel Strikes on Iran

3 Mar 2026 at 7 AM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Dips After US-Israel Strikes on Iran

The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate tumbled on Monday, striking its weakest level since mid-December as escalating violence in the Middle East sparked a rush into safe-haven assets. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at $1.3406, down around 0.5% on the day, having recovered from an earlier trough of $1.3327. The US...

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Euro to Dollar Forecast: 1.18 Stalemate Ahead of Key Jobs Report

2 Mar 2026 at 10 AM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK Euro to Dollar Forecast: 1.18 Stalemate Ahead of Key Jobs Report

The Euro to Dollar exchange rate (EUR/USD) is holding close to 1.18 as investors weigh diverging forecasts on the US dollar’s trajectory into 2026. While Citi FX expects the pair to fall toward 1.11 as stronger US growth lifts real yields, Danske Bank maintains a bullish EUR/USD outlook, targeting 1.25 over the next 12 months on...

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Pound to Dollar Forecast: GBP/USD Tests Key Support

2 Mar 2026 at 8 AM - Written by Ben Hughes

STORY LINK Pound to Dollar Forecast: GBP/USD Tests Key Support

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) is trading near key technical levels as investors balance shifting Bank of England rate expectations against a resilient US dollar backdrop. With UK growth concerns and political uncertainty limiting Sterling upside, while firm US data and Federal Reserve policy restraint underpin the...

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