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Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: Analyst Flags Weak Labour Trends as USD Risk

2 Oct 2025 at 10 AM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: Analyst Flags Weak Labour Trends as USD Risk

Currency analysts remain cautious on the Pound to Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate outlook; however, UoB expects GBP/USD to stay trapped between 1.3360 and 1.3525, while ING notes shutdowns usually mean a weaker dollar but mixed equity signals. Commonwealth Bank warns that prolonged political deadlock could accelerate USD losses, while...

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GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Climbs to $1.352 as Shutdown Pressures Greenback

1 Oct 2025 at 10 PM - Written by James Fuller

STORY LINK GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Climbs to $1.352 as Shutdown Pressures Greenback

The Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate strengthened on Wednesday as the Dollar was hobbled by a US government shutdown and some underwhelming data releases. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at approximately $1.3521, up roughly 0.6% from the start of Wednesday’s session. The US Dollar (USD) weakened through...

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Pound to Dollar Forecast: Near-Term Risks Persist Below 1.35, Analysts Say

1 Oct 2025 at 10 AM - Written by Ben Hughes

STORY LINK Pound to Dollar Forecast: Near-Term Risks Persist Below 1.35, Analysts Say

The Pound to Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate is holding near 1.3450, but analysts say a break above 1.3500 is needed to ease downside risks. Standard Chartered sees GBP/USD at 1.37 on a 3–12 month view amid a weaker dollar, while Scotiabank stays neutral below 1.35. Near term, focus falls on US shutdown risks and jobs data, with...

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GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Rangebound as US Jobs Data Fails to Lift Dollar

30 Sep 2025 at 11 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Rangebound as US Jobs Data Fails to Lift Dollar

The Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate was muted on Tuesday as the US released its latest JOLTs job openings and the UK published its latest GDP reading. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at approximately $1.3444, virtually unchanged from the start of Tuesday’s session. The US Dollar (USD) came under pressure...

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Pound to Dollar Forecast: Analysts Put 1.3445 as Key to GBP/USD Stability

30 Sep 2025 at 12 PM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK Pound to Dollar Forecast: Analysts Put 1.3445 as Key to GBP/USD Stability

The Pound to Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate outlook hinges on jobs data and politics. ING sees a move above 1.35 if US employment figures disappoint, while UoB warns that only a breach of 1.3445 would confirm stability. MUFG stresses that Friday’s payrolls report could extend the dollar rebound if labour-market strength forces a hawkish...

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GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Gains Ground as Dollar Lags Without Data

29 Sep 2025 at 11 PM - Written by Tim Boyer

STORY LINK GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Gains Ground as Dollar Lags Without Data

The Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate edged higher on Monday as upbeat risk sentiment pressured the Dollar. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at $1.3437, up around 0.3% from the session open. The US Dollar (USD) weakened at the start of the week despite a quiet calendar. A broadly risk-on mood undercut...

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Pound to Dollar Week Ahead Forecast: Analysts Split on GBP Outlook

29 Sep 2025 at 9 AM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK Pound to Dollar Week Ahead Forecast: Analysts Split on GBP Outlook

The Pound to Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate is trapped near 1.3400 with UK fiscal fears still a major headwind. Analysts are divided on the outlook: Scotiabank projects gains to 1.40 by end-2025 and 1.48 into 2026, while Wells Fargo argues Sterling will be capped at 1.35 through 2026. Standard Chartered warns that reliance on tax...

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Pound to Dollar Forecast: Investment Bank Sees 1.3320-1.3420 Range

28 Sep 2025 at 7 PM - Written by Tim Boyer

STORY LINK Pound to Dollar Forecast: Investment Bank Sees 1.3320-1.3420 Range

The Pound to Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate remains under pressure as UK budget concerns weigh on Sterling and fiscal risks dominate investor sentiment. Analysts caution that only a move above 1.3445 would ease downside pressure, while SocGen warns of potential losses towards 1.3130 if support fails. Scotiabank, meanwhile, sees...

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Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: Fiscal Stress Keeps GBP Weak as USD Gains

26 Sep 2025 at 10 AM - Written by Ben Hughes

STORY LINK Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: Fiscal Stress Keeps GBP Weak as USD Gains

The British Pound to Dollar exchange rate slid to three-week lows on Thursday, with GBP/USD dipping to 1.3375 as renewed gilt-market stress and firmer US data drove fresh selling. Disappointing bond auctions pushed UK yields higher, amplifying fiscal worries, while Danske Bank warned that underappreciated inflation could trigger a...

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GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Slides on CBI Miss, Dollar Surges on Robust GDP

25 Sep 2025 at 10 PM - Written by Ben Hughes

STORY LINK GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Slides on CBI Miss, Dollar Surges on Robust GDP

The Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate fell on Thursday as stronger US data contrasted with weaker UK releases. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at $1.3377, down around 0.5% from the session open. The US Dollar (USD) advanced after a string of upbeat indicators. Durable goods orders for September jumped from...

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