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

Pound to Dollar Forecast 2026: Gold and Yen Surge Expose USD Vulnerability

27 Jan 2026 at 10 AM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) surged to fresh four-month highs above 1.3680 as the dollar slid sharply on yen intervention fears and another surge in gold prices, pushing the DXY index into a technically fragile zone. GBP/USD Forecasts: Fresh 4-Month Best The dollar posted sharp losses in New York trading on Friday and...

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GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Near Six-Month Best Exchange Rate

26 Jan 2026 at 8 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound to US Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) opened the new week on strong footing, pushing to a fresh six-month high as broad-based selling pressure continued to undermine the US Dollar. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading close to $1.3671, representing a gain of around 0.3% compared with Monday’s opening levels. The US...

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Pound to Dollar Year Ahead Forecast: 1.34 at End of 2026, Early 2027

26 Jan 2026 at 8 AM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) is back in focus as renewed doubts over US policymaking, Federal Reserve independence and capital flows weigh on the American Dollar, even as banks remain divided on Sterling’s medium-term prospects. GBP/USD Forecasts: Dollar doubts return According to HSBC, there is scope for near-term...

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Pound-to-Dollar Technical Forecast: "Significant Resistance" at 1.3570

24 Jan 2026 at 6 PM - Written by Tim Boyer

Pound Sterling has secured net support from better than expected UK data, dampening talk of further Bank of England (BoE) rate cuts, while the dollar has lost further ground in global markets. The Pound to Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate has posted strong gains to a 2-week high of 1.3530. There is important resistance around 1.3570 seen...

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Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: GBP/USD Tests Upper Ranges

23 Jan 2026 at 3 PM - Written by Ben Hughes

The Pound-to-Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) has pushed to 1.3535, as foreign exchange analysts at ING and MUFG argue that confidence in US policymaking has not fully recovered, keeping the risk of renewed “Sell America” flows alive despite calmer headlines. GBP/USD Forecasts: Tight Ranges The Pound to Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange...

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GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Rises on Trump TACO Trade

22 Jan 2026 at 9 PM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound to US Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) traded choppily on Thursday but retained an upward bias overall as improving risk appetite outweighed mixed UK and US data. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading around $1.3472, up more than 0.3% on the day. The Pound (GBP) initially struggled to find direction, with...

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Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: Is the Calm Temporary?

22 Jan 2026 at 8 AM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) regained some composure after renewed equity market losses briefly dragged the pair back to key support levels. GBP/USD Forecast: Recovery from Test of 1.34 Support After a calmer start, there were fresh losses in equities which hampered the Pound with the Pound to Dollar (GBP/USD)...

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GBP/USD Price Forecast: Pound Sterling Lower as Dollar Firms Ahead of Davos

21 Jan 2026 at 8 PM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound to US Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) drifted lower on Wednesday as traders positioned cautiously ahead of a closely watched speech from US President Donald Trump at the World Economic Forum in Davos. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was changing hands near $1.3406, around 0.2% lower than at the start of the European...

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Pound to Dollar Forecast: "Sell America" Risks Test GBP/USD Near 1.35

21 Jan 2026 at 8 AM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) has edged closer to 1.35 as renewed dollar weakness offsets a softer risk backdrop, with markets increasingly focused on US political risks rather than UK fundamentals. GBP/USD Forecasts: Trump Agenda Dominates The Pound to Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate held above 1.3400 in Asia on...

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GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Advances as Dollar Falters on Tariff Threats

20 Jan 2026 at 8 PM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound to US Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) pushed higher on Tuesday, touching a one-week peak amid escalating tariff concerns linked to Greenland and a mixed UK labour market report. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at $1.3450, up approximately 0.2% on the session, although it had slipped back slightly from earlier...

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