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Pound to Dollar Exchange Rate Forecast: Consolidation Above 1.3600

13 Feb 2026 at 10 AM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK Pound to Dollar Exchange Rate Forecast: Consolidation Above 1.3600

The Pound to Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate found support above 1.3600 on Thursday and consolidated around 1.3650. The dollar struggled for conviction despite better than expected data yesterday while there was a measured reaction to the latest UK GDP data with markets still expecting a March Bank of England rate cut. GBP/USD...

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GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Resilient as Markets Turn Risk-Positive

12 Feb 2026 at 7 PM - Written by Ben Hughes

STORY LINK GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Resilient as Markets Turn Risk-Positive

The Pound to US Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) edged higher on Thursday, brushing aside disappointing UK growth figures as improving global risk appetite weighed on the safe-haven US Dollar. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading around $1.3644, roughly 0.2% higher on the day. Sterling managed to hold its ground despite the...

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Pound to Dollar Forecast: Strong US Payrolls Cap GBP Below 1.37

12 Feb 2026 at 10 AM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK Pound to Dollar Forecast: Strong US Payrolls Cap GBP Below 1.37

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) has slipped back below 1.37 after stronger-than-expected US non-farm payrolls reinforced Federal Reserve caution and lifted US yields. While Sterling remains supported by easing political tensions at home, firmer US labour market data has stalled the recent GBP/USD advance and refocused...

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GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Retreats After Upbeat US Jobs Report

11 Feb 2026 at 8 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Retreats After Upbeat US Jobs Report

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) drifted lower on Wednesday after a stronger-than-expected US jobs report triggered a rebound in the US Dollar. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was hovering near 1.3657, easing back from an earlier session high of 1.3707 as the Greenback regained momentum. The US Dollar initially opened on...

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Pound to Dollar Forecast: GBP Above $1.37 Ahead of High Risk NFP

11 Feb 2026 at 11 AM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK Pound to Dollar Forecast: GBP Above $1.37 Ahead of High Risk NFP

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) is trading above 1.3700 as a softer US dollar offsets lingering UK political risk, with markets turning their focus to the upcoming US non-farm payrolls report. Sterling has drawn support from easing gilt yields and stabilising risk sentiment, but the next directional move in GBP/USD is...

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GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Drifts Near $1.36

10 Feb 2026 at 8 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Drifts Near $1.36

The Pound to US Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) struggled to gain momentum on Tuesday, with renewed political uncertainty in the UK weighing on Sterling sentiment. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading around $1.3679, down close to 0.2% on the session as investors remained cautious. The Pound stayed on the back foot as markets...

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Pound to Dollar Rate Forecast: GBP Pressured by UK Bond Rout, US Jobs Data

10 Feb 2026 at 12 PM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK Pound to Dollar Rate Forecast: GBP Pressured by UK Bond Rout, US Jobs Data

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) is navigating a fragile balance as rising UK bond yields, mounting political pressure on Prime Minister Starmer and crucial US labour market data converge to drive near-term direction. With gilt yields hitting fresh 2026 highs and investors bracing for delayed US jobs figures, Sterling is...

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GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Supported Amid Yen Strength, Jobs Doubts

9 Feb 2026 at 8 PM - Written by Tim Boyer

STORY LINK GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Supported Amid Yen Strength, Jobs Doubts

The Pound to US Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) found modest support at the start of the week, with the pair steadying as doubts over the outlook for US employment weighed on the Dollar. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading close to $1.3652, up around 0.3% from Monday’s opening levels as investors grew increasingly cautious...

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Pound to Dollar Rate Forecast: Starmer Resignation Risk to GBP?

9 Feb 2026 at 8 AM - Written by Tim Boyer

STORY LINK Pound to Dollar Rate Forecast: Starmer Resignation Risk to GBP?

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) is being driven increasingly by political risk and central-bank uncertainty, with renewed pressure on Sterling following a knife-edge Bank of England vote and growing speculation over UK leadership stability. While the dollar has stabilised after fears of debasement faded, a divided BoE and...

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Pound to Dollar Forecast: GBP Under Pressure as BoE Signals Cuts Ahead

7 Feb 2026 at 8 AM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK Pound to Dollar Forecast: GBP Under Pressure as BoE Signals Cuts Ahead

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) has come under renewed pressure as a knife-edge Bank of England decision collides with rising UK political uncertainty, reviving downside risks for Sterling just as markets begin to price earlier interest-rate cuts. A sharply divided Monetary Policy Committee and leadership speculation...

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