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Pound to Dollar Forecast: Sterling Buyers Takes Advantage of Risk Recovery

10 Apr 2025 at 10 AM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound strengthened to 1.2875 against the US Dollar after President Trump’s U-turn on tariffs triggered a huge wave of relief for risk appetite and equities. The trade war with China, however, has escalated and there will still be a huge dislocation to the global economy. Trump inevitably put a positive spin on events, but...

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GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Outlook is "Neutral-Bearish" say Scotiabank

9 Apr 2025 at 4 PM - Written by Tim Boyer

Looking at the near-term outlook, the Pound Sterling (GBP) is likely to trade sideways against the US Dollar (USD) , according to the latest technical analysis by FX strategists at Scotiabank. "GBPUSD’s sharp reversal of last week’s delivered a break of its one-month range and a push to fresh local lows in the mid/lower-1.28s"...

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Pound Sterling Forecast: GBP Recovers vs EUR USD, Next US-China Moves Crucial

8 Apr 2025 at 4 PM - Written by Tim Boyer

Trade considerations have continued to dominate on Tuesday with a further net recovery in risk appetite. Markets overall are slightly more confident that there will be bilateral negotiations to ease the impact of US “reciprocal” tariffs, but there is still a very high degree of uncertainty. The next move is likely to be...

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Pound to Dollar Forecast: Pound Gains on Dollar as Risk Appetite Improves

8 Apr 2025 at 4 PM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound to Dollar rate ticked higher on Tuesday, buoyed by renewed appetite for risk-sensitive currencies. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at approximately $1.2770. Pp around 0.3% from Tuesday's opening rate. The US Dollar (USD) was on the back foot as improving global sentiment prompted traders to rotate out of the...

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Pound Sterling Stabilises Against Euro and Dollar to Benefit on Risk Recovery

8 Apr 2025 at 12 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound to Euro rate is seen marginally in the green on Tuesday quoted at 1.16771, while Sterling rose around 0.27% against the US Dollar at 1.27678. Risk appetite has recovered on Tuesday with a rebound in equities from over-sold conditions while markets remain firmly focussed on tariff developments. There is a greater sense of...

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Pound to Dollar FX Outlook: GBP/USD Technicals are "Neutral/Bearish"

7 Apr 2025 at 2 PM - Written by Frank Davies

"GBPUSD short-term technicals are neutral/bearish according to strategists at Scotiabank. "GBPUSD’s sharp reversal of last week’s rally delivered a break of its one-month range and a push to fresh local lows in the mid/lower-1.28s. The RSI has drifted below 50, in bearish territory, and there doesn’t appear to be any clear...

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Pound to Dollar Forecast: Best Buying Below 1.30, 2025 Target Still 1.36

6 Apr 2025 at 5 PM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound-to-Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) briefly hit 6-month highs at 1.32 after President Trump announced major tariffs on US imports before sliding to just below 1.29 amid market turmoil and a crash in equities. There is a huge element of uncertainty and markets overall reacted with the sharpest moves since the coronavirus...

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US Jobs Data Stems Panic Selling, GBP/EUR and GBP/USD Recover

5 Apr 2025 at 8 AM - Written by Frank Davies

Markets have attempted to stabilise after the US jobs data, but the underlying mood remains extremely fragile. Earlier, confidence took a further dive following China’s announcement that it would impose retaliatory 34% tariffs on imports from the US. The move triggered further concerns over retaliation by other countries and...

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Pound Dives vs Euro and Dollar as $2 Trillion Wiped off US Stock Market

5 Apr 2025 at 8 AM - Written by Tim Boyer

The Pound closed the week sharply lower against the Euro and Dollar after a historic $2 Trillion was wiped off the US stock market. GBP/EUR traded at 1.17647 and GBP/USD 1.28936 as fear dominated in global markets with strong demand for safe-haven assets. The S&P 500 index, for example, posted a 4.8% decline, the sharpest slide...

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Pound to Dollar Pares Gains Towards 1.30, GBP/EUR Dips to 1.182

4 Apr 2025 at 8 AM - Written by Frank Davies

Markets have attempted to rally at times, but the underlying mood has been extremely defensive with serious deterioration in risk appetite as President Trump’s imposition of tariffs on all imports to the US continues to undermine confidence. Despite the US imposing 20% tariffs on EU exports to the US, the Euro has gained significant...

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