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

Pound Sterling Forecast: Strong Payrolls Put 1.35 Support Under Pressure

6 Sep 2026 at 11 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK Pound Sterling Forecast: Strong Payrolls Put 1.35 Support Under Pressure

The Pound to Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate remained close to the 1.3500 area at the end of the week after stronger-than-expected US jobs data revived expectations that the Federal Reserve could raise interest rates in September. GBP/USD had dipped to four-week lows around 1.3470 earlier in the week before recovering above 1.3500 as...

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GBP/USD Price Forecast: Pound Sterling Edges Up but Gains Limited

3 Sep 2026 at 10 PM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK GBP/USD Price Forecast: Pound Sterling Edges Up but Gains Limited

The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate edged higher on Thursday after hitting a 20-day low on Wednesday, although the recovery remained modest. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at $1.3496, leaving the pair only marginally higher on the day. The Pound (GBP) struggled to establish a firm direction on Thursday as...

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Pound-to-Dollar Forecast: Bond Turmoil, Energy Prices Support USD

3 Sep 2026 at 10 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK Pound-to-Dollar Forecast: Bond Turmoil, Energy Prices Support USD

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) remained close to three-week lows around 1.3500 as elevated energy prices and lingering bond-market tensions kept Sterling under pressure. Although retreating Treasury and gilt yields provided some relief, investors remain cautious ahead of crucial US employment data that could determine...

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GBP to USD Forecast: Bond Market Turmoil Puts Pound Sterling Under Pressure

2 Sep 2026 at 10 PM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK GBP to USD Forecast: Bond Market Turmoil Puts Pound Sterling Under Pressure

The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate came under pressure on Wednesday, falling to its lowest level in around two weeks as a sharp selloff across global bond markets unsettled investors. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at around $1.3477, down roughly 0.3% from Wednesday’s opening levels. The US Dollar (USD)...

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Pound-to-Dollar Forecast: UK Gilt Yields Hit 2008 Highs as GBP Retreats

2 Sep 2026 at 11 AM - Written by James Fuller

STORY LINK Pound-to-Dollar Forecast: UK Gilt Yields Hit 2008 Highs as GBP Retreats

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) has retreated towards two-week lows around 1.3530 as a renewed global bond-market sell-off unsettled risk appetite and pushed UK borrowing costs to their highest levels since 2008. Pound Sterling faces conflicting forces from the surge in gilt yields, with higher returns offering carry...

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GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Recovers as Weak US Data Hits the Dollar

2 Sep 2026 at 11 AM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Recovers as Weak US Data Hits the Dollar

The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate recovered some ground through the latter part of Tuesday's session as weaker-than-expected US data undermined demand for the 'Greenback'. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at around $1.3546, little changed from Tuesday's opening levels. The US Dollar (USD)...

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Pound to Dollar Forecast: Hawkish Warsh Sends GBP to 10-Day Lows

1 Sep 2026 at 7 AM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK Pound to Dollar Forecast: Hawkish Warsh Sends GBP to 10-Day Lows

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) has slipped to 10-day lows around 1.3525 after Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh used his Jackson Hole speech to reinforce concerns over persistent US inflation. Markets have responded by raising the probability of a September Fed rate hike to around 60%, providing renewed support for the Dollar...

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Pound to Dollar Week Ahead Forecast: Fed Hike Odds Top 50% as USD Recovers

31 Aug 2026 at 10 AM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK Pound to Dollar Week Ahead Forecast: Fed Hike Odds Top 50% as USD Recovers

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) retreated to one-week lows below 1.3550 after another failure to break resistance around 1.3650, with Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's inflation warnings providing fresh support for the Dollar. Markets now see a greater than 50% chance of a September Fed rate hike, although...

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Pound-to-Dollar Forecast: Hawkish Warsh Boosts USD, GBP Retreats to 1.3530

30 Aug 2026 at 3 PM - Written by James Fuller

STORY LINK Pound-to-Dollar Forecast: Hawkish Warsh Boosts USD, GBP Retreats to 1.3530

The Pound to Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate came under renewed pressure at the end of last week as a hawkish Jackson Hole speech from Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh strengthened expectations of another US interest-rate increase. GBP/USD retreated to around 1.3535 on Friday, down almost 0.5% on the day and well below the six-month...

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GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Touches Eight-Day Low amid Monetary Policy Expectations

27 Aug 2026 at 8 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Touches Eight-Day Low amid Monetary Policy Expectations

The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate edged lower on Thursday as changing expectations for central bank interest rates kept the pairing under pressure. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at $1.3581, having recovered slightly from an eight-day low of $1.3572 but remaining down on the day. The US Dollar (USD) continued...

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