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

GBP/USD Forecast: US Dollar Gains as Oil Nears $90 and Iran Talks Stall

11 Aug 2026 at 8 PM - Written by James Fuller

STORY LINK GBP/USD Forecast: US Dollar Gains as Oil Nears $90 and Iran Talks Stall

The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate edged lower on Tuesday as renewed geopolitical uncertainty encouraged investors to favour the safe-haven US Dollar. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at around $1.3499, down slightly from Tuesday’s opening levels. The US Dollar (USD) strengthened on Tuesday as hopes of a swift...

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Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: GBP Near 3-Week Highs as USD Retreats

11 Aug 2026 at 7 AM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: GBP Near 3-Week Highs as USD Retreats

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) has consolidated around the 1.3500 level after climbing to three-week highs as unexpectedly weak US employment data intensified doubts over further Federal Reserve tightening. With the Dollar Index close to two-month lows, Sterling remains well placed to extend its recovery, although...

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Pound Sterling Forecast: US-Iran Peace Hopes Leave GBP/USD Rangebound

10 Aug 2026 at 9 PM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK Pound Sterling Forecast: US-Iran Peace Hopes Leave GBP/USD Rangebound

The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate struggled to establish a clear trend on Monday, as uncertainty surrounding developments in the Middle East kept the currency pair unsettled. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at $1.3498, with the pair fluctuating since the start of the week. The US Dollar (USD) struggled for...

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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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