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Pound Sterling Steadies Against Euro and Dollar, but Tariff Talk Injects Fresh Fear

25 Feb 2025 at 10 AM - Written by Tim Boyer

After sliding to 11-week lows early on Monday, the dollar index bounced back amid fresh concerns over US tariff policy with President Trump insisting that tariffs on Canada and Mexico would go ahead on March 4th. US rhetoric on tariffs and Ukraine will remain key short-term market elements with further volatility inevitable amid...

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Pound to Dollar Today: GBP/USD Fails to Take $1.2700

25 Feb 2025 at 7 AM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound was largely subdued on Monday despite the day’s upbeat trading conditions. At the time of writing, the Pound-to-Dollar GBP/USD exchange rate was trading at approximately $1.2635, virtually unchanged from the start of Monday’s session. On Monday, the US Dollar (USD) faced difficulties in attracting buyers and even...

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Pound Sterling to Dollar Outlook: Retreat to 1.23 in One Month Timeframe

23 Feb 2025 at 6 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound spiked higher in immediate response to much stronger-than-expected retail sales data, but it failed to hold the gains as underlying reservations surrounding the economy persisted. Relentless geo-political stresses and major uncertainty over the Ukraine situation also curbed risk appetite and limited net Pound support in...

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Pound to Dollar Week Ahead Forecast: Two-Month Best, 1.20-1.30 2025 Ranges

23 Feb 2025 at 6 PM - Written by Tim Boyer

Currency exchange strategists at HSBC expect dollar strength will drive the Pound to Dollar exchange (GBP/USD) down to 1.20 at the end of 2025. CIBC, however, expects GBP/USD will strengthen to 1.30 at the end of 2025 with a further advance to 1.35 the following year. GBP/USD secured 2-month highs around 1.2670 during the week...

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Pound Jumps Against Euro and Dollar on UK Retail Sales Sterling Boost

21 Feb 2025 at 7 AM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound posted gains against the Euro and US Dollar after the latest UK data releases with strong retail sales and tax receipts data for January easing unease over the economy. The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) hit fresh 2-month highs just below 1.2680 while the Pound to Euro exchange rate (GBP/EUR) held firm around 1.2075....

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Pound to Dollar Predictions: Expect GBP/USD Selling above 1.2600, say ING

20 Feb 2025 at 5 PM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound has found support below 1.2600 against the US Dollar and settled just above this level on Thursday. There are very important geo-political stresses as well as trade tensions with the US which will maintain a high degree of uncertainty in FX markets. The latest UK PMI business confidence data on Friday will be important in...

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GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Buoyed on Possible China Trade Deal

20 Feb 2025 at 5 PM - Written by Ben Hughes

The Pound Sterling trended higher versus the US Dollar on Thursday morning as investors weighed fresh comments from US President Donald Trump regarding a potential trade agreement with China. At the time of writing, the Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) was trading at approximately $1.2614, up around 0.2% from Thursday’s...

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Pound to Dollar Rate Holds $1.2600 as Trump Tariff Threats Dominate FX Markets

20 Feb 2025 at 8 AM - Written by Frank Davies

GBP/USD was subdued on Wednesday after the UK released its latest consumer price index (CPI). At the time of writing, the Pound to Dollar exchange rate GBP/USD was trading at approximately $1.2617, virtually unchanged from the start of Wednesday’s session. On Wednesday, the Pound (GBP) failed to attract much investor interest...

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Pound to Dollar Today: GBP/USD 2025 Best Dented by UK Inflation

19 Feb 2025 at 8 AM - Written by Frank Davies

The latest UK inflation data released on Wednesday saw the Pound Sterling fall back from its 2025 best exchange rate levels against the US Dollar to trade at 1.26132. The British Pound fell back against currency rivals after the UK released its latest consumer price index (CPI), which rose to 3.0% year-on-year, marking a significant...

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Today's Pound to Dollar Exchange Rate Holds Near Best in Eight Weeks for Buyers

17 Feb 2025 at 9 PM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound to Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate traded close to 1.2600 and close to an 8-week best on Monday with US markets closed for a holiday. The UK 10-year yield spiked to 2-week highs around 4.60% early on Monday before a retreat to just below 4.55%. According to Scotiabank the outlook is broadly positive on a short-term view;...

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