Pound Dollar Forecast Directory - Page #3
A round up of the latest Pound Dollar forecast news items from the Currency News desk.
Pound to Dollar Week Ahead Forecast: Warsh's Fed Credibility Faces Market Test
10 Aug 2026 at 7 AM - Written by Frank Davies
STORY LINK Pound to Dollar Week Ahead Forecast: Warsh's Fed Credibility Faces Market Test
The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) has held close to 1.3500 as subdued volatility and fading expectations of Federal Reserve rate hikes keep the pair trapped within recent ranges.
Attention is increasingly focused on Fed Chair Kevin Warsh, with investors questioning whether the central bank's hawkish rhetoric will...
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British Pound to Dollar Forecast: GBP Steady as Middle East Optimism Cools
7 Aug 2026 at 10 AM - Written by Frank Davies
STORY LINK British Pound to Dollar Forecast: GBP Steady as Middle East Optimism Cools
The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate remained trapped in a narrow range on Thursday as investors balanced geopolitical uncertainty against expectations for key US labour market data.
At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at around $1.3459, largely unchanged from Thursday’s opening levels.
The US Dollar (USD) held firm...
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Pound-to-Dollar Forecast: GBP Climbs on Strait of Hormuz Deal Hopes
6 Aug 2026 at 10 AM - Written by Frank Davies
STORY LINK Pound-to-Dollar Forecast: GBP Climbs on Strait of Hormuz Deal Hopes
The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate moved higher on Wednesday as a brighter market mood reduced demand for traditional safe-haven currencies.
At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at around $1.3478, up approximately 0.2% from Wednesday’s opening levels.
The US Dollar (USD) weakened during Wednesday’s session as...
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Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: JOLTS Miss, Hormuz Hopes Weigh on USD
5 Aug 2026 at 8 AM - Written by David Woodsmith
STORY LINK Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: JOLTS Miss, Hormuz Hopes Weigh on USD
The Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate edged higher on Tuesday after fresh evidence suggested the US labour market is continuing to lose momentum.
At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at around $1.3458, up approximately 0.2% from the start of Tuesday's session.
The US Dollar (USD) weakened on Tuesday after the...
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Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: GBP Slips as Strong US ISM Data Lifts USD
4 Aug 2026 at 12 PM - Written by Frank Davies
STORY LINK Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: GBP Slips as Strong US ISM Data Lifts USD
The Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate climbed to a two-week high at the start of the week before surrendering those gains in the wake of the latest manufacturing PMI releases.
At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at $1.3425, down almost 0.4% on the day.
The safe-haven US Dollar (USD) came under pressure at the start...
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Pound to Dollar Week Ahead Forecast: US Payrolls Could Decide 1.35 Break
3 Aug 2026 at 7 AM - Written by Frank Davies
STORY LINK Pound to Dollar Week Ahead Forecast: US Payrolls Could Decide 1.35 Break
The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) ended the week near 1.3482 after a sharp post-Federal Reserve advance, gaining around 1.2% from the previous Friday’s close.
Pound Sterling was also supported by three votes for an immediate Bank of England rate hike, although GBP/USD remains below July’s 1.3558 high ahead of a crucial...
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Pound-to-Dollar Forecast: BoE Split Fails to Confirm GBP Breakout
31 Jul 2026 at 10 AM - Written by Frank Davies
STORY LINK Pound-to-Dollar Forecast: BoE Split Fails to Confirm GBP Breakout
The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) extended its sharp recovery to around 1.3464 on Thursday evening, gaining 0.7% as softer US inflation and a dovish interpretation of the Federal Reserve’s latest decision weighed on the Dollar.
Sterling received only limited support from a surprisingly divided Bank of England vote, while...
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Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: Hawkish BoE Split Offsets Softer USD
30 Jul 2026 at 1 PM - Written by Ben Hughes
STORY LINK Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: Hawkish BoE Split Offsets Softer USD
The Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate edged higher on Thursday after the Bank of England left interest rates unchanged but delivered a more hawkish vote than markets had expected.
At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at around $1.3390, up modestly on the day and above Wednesday’s pre-Federal Reserve levels.
The US...
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Pound-to-Dollar Forecast: Safe-Haven USD Demand Caps GBP Recovery
29 Jul 2026 at 11 AM - Written by Ben Hughes
STORY LINK Pound-to-Dollar Forecast: Safe-Haven USD Demand Caps GBP Recovery
The Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate remained close to a three-week low on Tuesday as another bout of weakness in technology shares dampened market sentiment.
At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at around $1.3228, slightly down from Tuesday's opening levels.
The US Dollar (USD) retained a firm footing on...
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Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: US Consumer Confidence, Risk Sentiment in Focus
28 Jul 2026 at 10 AM - Written by Frank Davies
STORY LINK Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: US Consumer Confidence, Risk Sentiment in Focus
The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate gave up its early gains on Monday, with Sterling unable to build on optimism surrounding the potential for a new ceasefire in the Middle East.
At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at $1.3311, down approximately 0.1% on the day.
The US Dollar (USD) initially weakened on Monday as the...
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