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Pound to Dollar Tests 1.335 as USD Rates Weighed on Trump FED Criticism

14 May 2025 at 10 AM - Written by James Fuller

STORY LINK Pound to Dollar Tests 1.335 as USD Rates Weighed on Trump FED Criticism

The Pound to US Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) trended higher on Wednesday, as investors reacted to a fresh round of criticism from US President Donald Trump directed at the Federal Reserve. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was hovering around $1.335. Up roughly 0.3% from Wednesday’s opening levels. The US Dollar came under...

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GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Climbs vs Dollar on Soft US Inflation Data

13 May 2025 at 4 PM - Written by Tim Boyer

STORY LINK GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Climbs vs Dollar on Soft US Inflation Data

The Pound US Dollar exchange rate gained ground on Tuesday as the US released its latest inflation reading. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at approximately $1.3245, up roughly 0.5% from the start of Tuesday’s session. The US Dollar (USD) came under pressure on Tuesday following the publication of a...

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Pound to US Dollar Forecast: UK Assets and British Currency "Favourable"

13 May 2025 at 2 PM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK Pound to US Dollar Forecast: UK Assets and British Currency "Favourable"

BoE Inflation Warning Boosts the Pound, GBP/USD Exchange Rate Edges Away from 4-Week Lows The U.S. dollar has maintained a firm tone in global markets amid a further unwinding of short positions following the deal with China to lower tariffs sharply for the next 90 days. There was, however, no further support from the latest US...

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US-China Tariff Deal: Pound Sterling Forecasts REVISED vs Euro and Dollar, Again

12 May 2025 at 5 PM - Written by Ben Hughes

STORY LINK US-China Tariff Deal: Pound Sterling Forecasts REVISED vs Euro and Dollar, Again

During the past month, investment banks rushed to re-write their currency forecasts with most expecting a notably weaker dollar due to US economic damage from high tariffs and a loss of confidence in US assets. Another major U-Turn by the Administration and agreement to cut US-China tariffs sharply for 90 days has up-ended market...

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Pound-to-Dollar Rate Slips Almost 1% Following US China Trade Breakthrough

12 May 2025 at 2 PM - Written by Ben Hughes

STORY LINK Pound-to-Dollar Rate Slips Almost 1% Following US China Trade Breakthrough

The Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate tumbled out of the gates this week, slipping to a one-month low on Monday in response to a major easing of US-China trade tensions. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trending at $1.3201. Down around 0.7% from Monday’s opening levels. The US Dollar surged on Monday after the US and...

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GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Slides as Dollar SURGES on US-China Tariff Pause

12 May 2025 at 10 AM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Slides as Dollar SURGES on US-China Tariff Pause

The dollar already had a firm tone in early Europe following statements from the US and China that bilateral trade talks over the weekend had been constructive. There was a further dollar surge after the European open as US Treasury Secretary Bessent stated that there was an agreement to lower tariffs by 115% for a 90-day period...

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Pound to Dollar Forecast: 1.45 if USD Reverts to Historic Mean

11 May 2025 at 5 PM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK Pound to Dollar Forecast: 1.45 if USD Reverts to Historic Mean

RBC Capital Markets (RBC) expects a tentative Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) gain to 1.39 by the second quarter of 2026 as the dollar loses ground. If the dollar reverts to historic mean levels, Westpac notes that GBP/USD could reach 1.45. Standard Chartered, however, expects a GBP/USD retreat to at least 1.30. GBP/USD...

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Pound to Dollar Forecasts Maintain "Downside Risk" say UoB

9 May 2025 at 2 PM - Written by Ben Hughes

STORY LINK Pound to Dollar Forecasts Maintain "Downside Risk" say UoB

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) briefly hit 1.3350 on the Bank of England policy decision and UK-US trade deal before a retreat to lows near 1.3200 as the dollar posted strong gains in global markets. GBP/USD recovered to 1.3270 on Friday as the dollar lost some of the gains, but has more work to do to negate the...

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GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Rebounds Against Dollar as BoE Strikes Cautious Tone

8 May 2025 at 5 PM - Written by Ben Hughes

STORY LINK GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Rebounds Against Dollar as BoE Strikes Cautious Tone

The Pound-to-Dollar exchange rate wavered on Thursday but ultimately found a foothold, bolstered by a slightly more hawkish tone from the Bank of England (BoE) and renewed optimism over UK-US trade ties. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading around $1.3329, having rebounded from earlier lows following a turbulent twenty-four...

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Pound Sterling Rallies vs Euro and Dollar on Bank of England Vote Split

8 May 2025 at 1 PM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK Pound Sterling Rallies vs Euro and Dollar on Bank of England Vote Split

The Pound Sterling dipped immediately against the Euro, U.S. Dollar and other foreign currencies before the Bank of England (BoE) policy decision, but then rallied strongly following the actual announcement. The Pound-to-Euro exchange rate traded up 0.33% at 1.17973, with the Pound-Dollar conversion jumping 0.27% to trade at...

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