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Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: GBP Hits 2-Month Best as US Stocks Surge

16 Apr 2026 at 7 AM - Written by Ben Hughes

STORY LINK Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: GBP Hits 2-Month Best as US Stocks Surge

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) surged to two-month highs above 1.3580, with Sterling emerging as a best buy amid a rally in global equities and improving confidence over easing Middle East tensions. Improving risk appetite has boosted GBP demand while the dollar remains under pressure, although markets are cautious that...

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Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: Momentum Turns Bullish for GBP

15 Apr 2026 at 8 AM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: Momentum Turns Bullish for GBP

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) surged to six-week highs near 1.3540, as the dollar weakened despite rising oil prices and ongoing Middle East tensions. With momentum turning modestly bullish, markets are now watching whether Sterling can extend gains towards 1.3565, or if renewed geopolitical risks will trigger a dollar...

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Pound to Dollar Forecast: 6-Week GBP/USD Best Above 1.35

14 Apr 2026 at 10 AM - Written by Tim Boyer

STORY LINK Pound to Dollar Forecast: 6-Week GBP/USD Best Above 1.35

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) held firm above 1.3400 despite a dip to 1.3380, as renewed Iran tensions and a surge in oil prices tested market confidence. With geopolitical risks intensifying and volatility rising, Sterling remains range-bound, with traders watching whether GBP/USD can hold support or push back towards...

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GBP/USD Forecast: Bailey Speech to Guide Pound Sterling Direction

13 Apr 2026 at 7 PM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK GBP/USD Forecast: Bailey Speech to Guide Pound Sterling Direction

The Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate started the week on the back foot, following a breakdown in negotiations between the US and Iran over the weekend. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading near $1.3425, down approximately 0.3% from Monday’s opening levels. The US Dollar (USD) advanced, recovering losses from the...

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British Pound to Dollar Forecast: 1.35 Resistance Caps GBP Gains

10 Apr 2026 at 8 AM - Written by Toni Johnson

STORY LINK British Pound to Dollar Forecast: 1.35 Resistance Caps GBP Gains

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) failed to hold gains above 1.3480, retreating below 1.3400 as renewed uncertainty over the Iran ceasefire dented risk appetite. While Sterling remains supported by underlying momentum, volatile energy prices and fragile geopolitical conditions continue to cap upside potential near the 1.35...

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GBP/USD Price Forecast: US Inflation Data to Drive Next Move

10 Apr 2026 at 8 AM - Written by Tim Boyer

STORY LINK GBP/USD Price Forecast: US Inflation Data to Drive Next Move

The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate moved within a narrow range on Thursday, as uncertainty surrounding the US-Iran ceasefire tempered market activity. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at $1.3407, with the pairing largely rangebound since the start of the session. The US Dollar (USD) traded without clear direction...

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Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: GBP's "Sentiment-driven Gains" see 1% Rally

9 Apr 2026 at 9 AM - Written by Ben Hughes

STORY LINK Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: GBP's "Sentiment-driven Gains" see 1% Rally

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) surged above 1.3400 after a ceasefire agreement in the US-Iran conflict triggered a sharp drop in oil prices and a rebound in global risk appetite. While the weaker dollar has boosted Sterling in the short term, analysts warn that uncertainty remains high and gains could face resistance near...

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GBP to USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Jumps on US-Iran Ceasefire News

8 Apr 2026 at 6 PM - Written by James Fuller

STORY LINK GBP to USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Jumps on US-Iran Ceasefire News

The Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate surged on Wednesday, climbing to its highest level in a fortnight as markets reacted to news of a ceasefire between the US and Iran. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading near $1.3429, up around 1% from the start of the session. The US Dollar (USD) came under significant pressure...

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Pound to Dollar Forecast: GBP Rebounds as Iran Ceasefire Hits USD Demand

8 Apr 2026 at 8 AM - Written by Tim Boyer

STORY LINK Pound to Dollar Forecast: GBP Rebounds as Iran Ceasefire Hits USD Demand

The Pound to Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate dipped to 1.3180 lows after stronger-than-expected US payroll data on Friday, but the pair then rebounded to near 1.3250 as the dollar lost ground following a ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran. According to UoB; “To maintain the increase in [downward] momentum, GBP must...

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GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Movement "Limited" as All Eyes on Iran

7 Apr 2026 at 7 PM - Written by Ben Hughes

STORY LINK GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Movement "Limited" as All Eyes on Iran

The Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate moved within a tight range on Tuesday, as investors held back ahead of a key deadline tied to US policy on Iran. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was hovering around $1.3209, little changed from where it began the session. The US Dollar (USD) lacked clear direction, with traders...

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