Currency News

Daily Exchange Rate Forecasts & Currency News

Pound Dollar forecast page 3 - GBP USD

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

LIVE EXCHANGE RATE 05:38:41 Pound Dollar Rate »
GBP/USD +0 Days Low Days High Last Daily
1.33608 +0.08% 1.33424 1.33642 1.33497

GBP/USD Price Forecast: Hawkish Fed Expectations Keep Pressure on GBP

25 Jun 2026 at 9 PM - Written by James Fuller

The Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate experienced some volatile trading on Thursday, with sharp swings in both directions as investors reacted to a fresh batch of US economic data. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at approximately $1.3181, little changed from the levels seen at the start of the session. The US...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts

Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: GBP Rebounds as Mixed US Data Halts USD Rally

25 Jun 2026 at 3 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound to Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate recovered above the 1.32 level on Thursday after a flurry of US economic data painted a mixed picture of the world's largest economy. Revised figures showed first-quarter GDP growth was stronger than previously estimated, while weekly jobless claims fell to their lowest level in several...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts

GBP/USD Outlook: US Dollar Strengthens on Higher-for-Longer Rate Expectations

24 Jun 2026 at 8 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate remained under pressure on Wednesday, with the US Dollar continuing to outperform its major counterparts. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading near $1.3155, down around 0.4% compared with the start of the day's session. The US Dollar (USD) continued to strengthen on...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts

Pound-to-Dollar Forecast: US Yield Surge Dominates Currency Markets

24 Jun 2026 at 2 PM - Written by James Fuller

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) remains under pressure near the 1.3200 level as strong US economic data and rising Treasury yields continue to underpin the Dollar. While Sterling has found support from hopes of a smoother political transition in the UK, investors remain focused on widening US-UK policy divergence and the...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts

GBP/USD Price Forecast: Hawkish Fed Expectations Keep US Dollar Supported

23 Jun 2026 at 8 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate edged lower on Tuesday as investors reacted to the latest UK purchasing managers’ index data. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading close to $1.3224, down roughly 0.2% compared with Tuesday's opening levels. The Pound (GBP) came under selling pressure on Tuesday after fresh...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts

Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: Burnham Succession Hopes Offset Strong USD

23 Jun 2026 at 5 PM - Written by James Fuller

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) recovered from 11-week lows near 1.3160 as hopes of a smooth leadership transition in the UK helped steady Sterling following Prime Minister Keir Starmer's resignation. Markets appeared encouraged by speculation that Andy Burnham could emerge as Labour leader without a prolonged...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts

Pound Sterling Forecast: Andy Burnham Focus as GBP Holds Near Multi-Week Lows

22 Jun 2026 at 9 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate traded unevenly on Monday, hovering just above an 11-week low as Prime Minister Keir Starmer stepped down as Labour leader. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at $1.3221, leaving the pairing virtually unchanged on the day. The Pound (GBP) opened Monday’s European session on...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts

Pound to Dollar Forecast: Can GBP Recover After Burnham's By-Election Win?

22 Jun 2026 at 8 AM - Written by James Fuller

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) remains under pressure after falling to two-month lows below 1.3200, as investors weighed a hawkish Federal Reserve against growing political uncertainty in the UK. Andy Burnham's victory in the Makerfield by-election has intensified speculation over the future of Prime Minister Keir...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts

Pound to Dollar Outlook: Why the USD Is Winning the Central Bank Battle

19 Jun 2026 at 12 PM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) has fallen to two-month lows near 1.3200 as investors reacted to a growing divergence between Federal Reserve and Bank of England policy expectations. While both central banks left interest rates unchanged at 3.75%, the Federal Reserve struck a notably hawkish tone and signalled a greater...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts

Pound Sterling Forecast: Fed Rate Hike Bets and Makerfield Vote Weigh on GBP

18 Jun 2026 at 9 PM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate tumbled to a ten-day low on Thursday as markets digested the Federal Reserve’s latest interest rate decision and continued to price in uncertainty around the UK outlook. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at $1.3294, down close to 0.4% on the day. The US Dollar (USD) advanced on...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts