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Pound Dollar Forecast Directory - Page #126

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

GBP to USD Exchange Rate Struggles to Sustain Recovery as Investors Look to Safe Havens

22 Dec 2020 at 4 PM - Written by John Cameron

Despite reports of a new strain of the coronavirus in Britain, the British Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate has been recovering from its worst levels on a combination of Brexit hopes and UK data today. However, the US Dollar’s own fortunes are reversing after weeks of poor performance, as markets start to look for safer...

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Pound to Dollar Rates Soar 1.4% as UK-EU Brexit Talks Progress Deliver Sterling Gains

14 Dec 2020 at 3 PM - Written by John Cameron

The Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate soared by 1.4% today as hopes of a post-Brexit trade deal escalate as UK-EU trade talks continue. The pairing is currently fluctuating around $1.342. Michel Barnier, the EU’s Chief Negotiator, said that a trade agreement between the two sides was ‘still possible’. However, Barnier...

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Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) Exchange Rate Rises on Cautious Brexit Optimism

1 Dec 2020 at 4 PM - Written by John Cameron

GBP/USD Exchange Rate Rises as UK Brexit Talks Enter Crucial Stretch The Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate rose by 0.2% today, with the pairing currently trading around $1.337. Sterling has benefited from cautious optimism over Brexit, after the UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said that there is a case for a post-Brexit trade...

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GBP to USD Exchange Rate at 2 and a Half Month Best amid Brexit and Coronavirus Hopes

23 Nov 2020 at 4 PM - Written by John Cameron

Hopes for optimistic developments in the ongoing Brexit and coronavirus situations is keeping the British Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate strong today. Markets remain hopeful that the UK and EU negotiators are getting closer to reaching a Brexit deal, while coronavirus vaccine news is making markets even more optimistic. This is...

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Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) Exchange Rate Edges Higher Despite Concerns for UK Economy

18 Nov 2020 at 5 PM - Written by John Cameron

GBP/USD Exchange Rate Rises Despite Worries Over No-Deal Brexit The Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate rose by 0.2% today, with the pairing currently trading around $1.329. Sterling rose against the ‘Greenback’ following today’s publication of the UK Consumer Price Index for October, which beat forecasts and rose by 0.7%...

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Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) Exchange Rate Falls as US Election Uncertainty Boosts Safe-Haven Demand

4 Nov 2020 at 1 PM - Written by John Cameron

GBP/USD Exchange Rate Falls as US Elections in Focus The Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate fell by 0.8% today, with uncertainty over the result of US general election remaining in balance, with Democrat presidential candidate Joe Biden currently leading at 238 to 213. Consequently, safe-haven demand for the ‘Greenback’...

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Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) Exchange Rate Rises as US Political Developments Remain in Focus

3 Nov 2020 at 4 PM - Written by John Cameron

GBP/USD Exchange Rate Rises as Hopes of US Biden Victory Steadies Risk Sentiment The Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate rose by 0.9% today, with the pairing currently trading around $1.304. Sterling rose against the US Dollar (USD) today as the US faces the hotly debated 2020 presidential elections. As a result, investors are...

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GBP to USD Exchange Rate Under Pressure Ahead of Lockdown 2 and 2020 Presidential Election

2 Nov 2020 at 4 PM - Written by Tim Boyer

Intensifying uncertainty over the coronavirus pandemic and the US 2020 Presidential Election are keeping the British Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate under pressure today. However, with major developments almost a certainty this week, the pair may be in for huge volatility in the coming sessions as global markets turn attentions...

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Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) Exchange Rate Falls as Safe-Haven Demand Rises on Covid-19 Crisis

29 Oct 2020 at 4 PM - Written by John Cameron

GBP/USD Exchange Rate Sinks as Safe-Haven Demand Soars The Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate fell by -0.4% today, with the pairing currently trading around $1.294. The US Dollar (USD) has continued to rise today with investors flocking to the safe-haven ‘Greenback’ as Covid-19 cases rise worldwide, prompting a board market...

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Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) Exchange Rate Rises on Hopes of a Last-Minute Brexit Deal

27 Oct 2020 at 3 PM - Written by John Cameron

GBP/USD Exchange Rate Edges Higher Despite Grim Outlook for British Retail Sector The Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate rose by 0.2% today, with the pairing currently trading around $1.304. Sterling edged higher against the US Dollar (USD) following news that Spain and Gibraltar are seeking a last-minute Brexit deal. This...

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