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GBP/USD Forecast: Safe-Haven Demand Supports Dollar amid US-Iran Conflict

13 Jul 2026 at 10 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate slipped at the beginning of Monday's session as renewed fighting in the Middle East encouraged demand for the safe-haven US Dollar (USD), although Sterling later recovered part of its initial decline. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at $1.3388 after rebounding from an...

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Pound to Dollar Week Ahead Forecast: Fiscal Credibility Key to GBP's Next Move

13 Jul 2026 at 7 AM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) has held close to three-week highs near 1.3450 as investors continued to welcome signs of political stability following Andy Burnham's unopposed path to the Labour leadership. While Sterling has benefited from easing political uncertainty and a squeeze in bearish positions, analysts...

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Pound to Dollar Forecast: GBP Holds Firm Despite USD Recovery

10 Jul 2026 at 6 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) slipped back from 20-day highs near 1.3400 as renewed Middle East tensions encouraged investors to rotate back into the US Dollar. Despite the pullback, Sterling remained relatively resilient, with markets continuing to favour the Pound on improving UK sentiment while awaiting fresh clues on the...

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Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: GBP Retreats as Risk Appetite Weakens

9 Jul 2026 at 3 PM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) slipped back from 20-day highs near 1.3400 as renewed Middle East tensions encouraged investors to rotate back into the US Dollar. Despite the pullback, Sterling remained relatively resilient, with markets continuing to favour the Pound on improving UK sentiment while awaiting fresh clues on...

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GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Slips as Middle East Tensions Support USD

8 Jul 2026 at 9 PM - Written by James Fuller

The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate ticked downwards on Wednesday, with escalating tensions in the Middle East prompting a risk-off market mood. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was holding around $1.3339, down marginally on the day. The US Dollar (USD) enjoyed modest gains on Wednesday as tensions in the Middle East...

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Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: GBP Hits 20-Day High as USD Rally Pauses

8 Jul 2026 at 4 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) climbed to a 20-day high above 1.3400 as calm market conditions and subdued volatility encouraged demand for higher-yielding currencies. With the Dollar consolidating after its recent rally and Sterling continuing to benefit from easing UK political uncertainty, investors have become more...

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GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Slips as Middle East Tensions Lift the US Dollar

7 Jul 2026 at 8 PM - Written by James Fuller

The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate weakened on Tuesday, slipping back after striking a near three-week high overnight, as a deterioration in risk appetite pressured the pairing. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at $1.3371, down from an overnight peak of $1.3398. The US Dollar (USD) strengthened on Tuesday,...

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Pound Sterling to Dollar Outlook: GBP Consolidates After Payrolls Rally

7 Jul 2026 at 12 PM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) remained close to two-week highs around 1.3340 as investors continued to reassess the outlook for the US Dollar following last week's disappointing labour market report. Although weaker payrolls data has tempered expectations of further Federal Reserve rate hikes, the Dollar remains well...

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GBP/USD Forecast: ISM Services and UK Politics Leave Pound Sterling Flat

6 Jul 2026 at 9 PM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate traded in a narrow range on Monday, as easing UK political concerns and renewed dip-buying in the US Dollar (USD) left the pairing without a clear direction. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at $1.3352, virtually unchanged on the day. The US Dollar found some support on Monday...

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Pound to Dollar Weekly Forecast: Chancellor Appointment in Focus as GBP Recovers

6 Jul 2026 at 7 AM - Written by James Fuller

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) has recovered to two-week highs near 1.3380 as investors continued to unwind bearish Sterling positions following signs of a smoother UK political transition. Attention is now shifting towards Andy Burnham's expected appointment of a new Chancellor, a decision widely seen as the next...

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