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Pound to Dollar Forecast: GBP Advances as Fed Dovish Shift Hits USD

17 Oct 2025 at 11 AM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) advanced to a one-week high near 1.3440, taking advantage of a broad dollar retreat as traders priced in two Fed rate cuts by the end of 2025. Foreign exchange strategists, however, remain wary of UK economic fragility and limited BoE flexibility. GBP/USD Forecasts: Rebounds to 1-Week...

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GBP/USD Price Forecast: Pound Sterling Flat despite Weak UK Growth

16 Oct 2025 at 11 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound US Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) was mostly rangebound on Thursday, in the wake of the UK’s latest GDP release. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at approximately $1.3425, virtually unchanged from the start of Thursday’s session. The Pound (GBP) held its ground against most of its major peers on...

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Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: GBP Rebounds as Fed Dovish Shift Hurts USD

16 Oct 2025 at 11 AM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound to Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate rebounded from 10-week lows near 1.3250 after dovish Federal Reserve rhetoric pushed the dollar lower. ING maintains a 12-month target of 1.36, although analysts warn that lingering UK rate-cut risks may cap Sterling upside. GBP/USD Forecasts: Bounces from 10-Week Lows The Pound...

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GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Rises as Dovish Fed Speech Weighs on Dollar

15 Oct 2025 at 10 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound US Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) managed to edge higher on Wednesday, as the currency pair was bolstered by the day’s risk-on flows. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at approximately $1.3357, up roughly 0.3% from the start of Wednesday’s session. The US Dollar (USD) struggled to attract support on...

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Pound to Dollar Forecast: Analysts Warns of Rate Cut Risk

15 Oct 2025 at 9 AM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) fell to 10-week lows near 1.3270 on Tuesday as soft UK jobs data and renewed US-China trade tensions combined to sap risk appetite. Foreign exchange analysts warn that slowing wage growth could bring an earlier-than-expected Bank of England rate cut, with ING flagging February as the most...

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GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Falls as Traders Awaited Powell’s Speech

14 Oct 2025 at 9 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound US Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) slumped on Tuesday, as the release of the UK’s latest labour market figures weighed on Sterling sentiment. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at approximately $1.3268, down roughly 0.5% from the start of Tuesday’s session. The Pound (GBP) came under fresh pressure against...

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Pound-to-Dollar Forecast: GBP Struggles amid Trade Tensions and Powell Focus

13 Oct 2025 at 11 PM - Written by Tim Boyer

The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate dipped on Monday despite heightened tensions over US-China trade negotiations. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at approximately $1.3334, down roughly 0.2% from the start of Monday’s session. The US Dollar (USD) showed a mixed performance at the start of the week, as...

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Pound to Dollar Bank Forecast: HSBC and ING Bearish, Scotiabank Turns Bullish

13 Oct 2025 at 10 AM - Written by Tim Boyer

Political and fiscal headwinds continue to dominate the Pound to Dollar (GBP/USD) landscape. ING and HSBC expect the pair to remain below 1.40 through next year, but Scotiabank sees scope for recovery to 1.48 by end-2026 if the Bank of England tightens less aggressively than the Fed. GBP/USD Forecasts: Political pressure...

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Pound to Dollar Forecast: Weak UK Data and Tax Fears Sink GBP

12 Oct 2025 at 9 PM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) slumped to two-month lows near 1.3280 on Thursday as fragile UK fundamentals and firm dollar demand combined to drive renewed selling pressure. The pair traded close to 1.3300 on Friday in subdued European trade. GBP/USD Forecasts: Sterling Remains “Unloved” Sterling sentiment remains...

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Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: Fiscal Jitters Keep GBP/USD Under Pressure

10 Oct 2025 at 9 AM - Written by Tim Boyer

The Pound to Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate fell to two-week lows under 1.3350 on Thursday before edging back to 1.3385. Dollar strength and fiscal caution in both London and Washington continue to limit Sterling’s recovery prospects. GBP/USD Forecasts: Fiscal Worries Keep Pressure on Sterling The dollar held firm as confidence in...

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