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Pound to Dollar Forecast: GBP Reclaims 1.35 as Tariff Chaos Hits USD

24 Feb 2026 at 10 AM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) has regained the 1.3500 level as renewed US trade policy uncertainty weighs on the dollar following a Supreme Court ruling against President Trump’s tariff regime. After initial volatility triggered by weaker US GDP data and confusion over the administration’s next steps on tariffs, the...

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GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Firm but Political Risks Linger

23 Feb 2026 at 7 PM - Written by Tim Boyer

The Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate found a modest footing at the start of the week, with USD being dented by US trade policy uncertainty. At the time of writing, GBP/USD hovered close to $1.3480, unchanged from the session’s opening levels. The US Dollar was muted at the start of this week as investors grappled with...

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Pound to Dollar Week Ahead Forecast: Rate Cut Expectations Cap GBP Recovery

23 Feb 2026 at 8 AM - Written by Tim Boyer

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) is attempting to stabilise above 1.35 after a volatile week that exposed vulnerabilities in both the UK and US outlooks. Weak UK labour-market data and softer inflation initially dragged Sterling to four-week lows below 1.3450, but stronger retail sales and easing US dollar momentum helped...

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Pound-to-Dollar Forecast: Below 1.35 Despite Strong UK Data

21 Feb 2026 at 7 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound to Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate dipped below the 1.3500 support area on Thursday with 4-week lows below 1.3450 amid dollar gains. Strong data boosted the Pound globally, but GBP/USD gains were held to around 1.3475. GBP/USD will need to regain 1.35 to secure a more favourable outlook. The dollar was underpinned by a...

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Pound to Dollar Exchange Rate Slides as Technical Support Fails

20 Feb 2026 at 9 AM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) has broken below the critical 1.3500 support level after stronger US data and Federal Reserve minutes boosted the dollar across global markets. Sterling’s retreat to four-week lows near 1.3450 reflects narrowing UK-US yield spreads and earlier weak labour-market data, although a much...

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GBP/USD Price Forecast: Pound Sterling Firms After Fed Minutes

19 Feb 2026 at 10 PM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate was rangebound on Thursday morning after falling to its lowest level in roughly three weeks during the previous session. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading close to $1.3486, showing minimal movement from Thursday’s opening levels. The US Dollar traded unevenly through...

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Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: GBP Finds Support as BoE Cut Bets Rise

19 Feb 2026 at 2 PM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) is holding firm above the key 1.3500 support level after UK inflation slowed to 3.0% year-on-year, reinforcing expectations of a March Bank of England rate cut. However, stubborn services inflation at 4.4% and resilient US data have prevented a deeper Sterling sell-off, leaving GBP/USD...

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GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Steady despite Softer UK Inflation

18 Feb 2026 at 10 PM - Written by James Fuller

The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate traded within a tight corridor on Wednesday as investors digested the UK’s latest inflation update. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was hovering near $1.3547, showing little deviation from the day’s opening levels. The Pound struggled for direction following the release of January’s...

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Pound to Dollar Forecast: GBP Tests 10-Day Lows Before Stabilising

18 Feb 2026 at 9 AM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) rebounded toward 1.3600 after briefly sliding to 10-day lows near 1.3550, as softer UK labour market data intensified expectations of a March Bank of England rate cut. Sterling initially came under pressure after unemployment rose to a five-year high and wage growth slowed sharply, but a...

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GBP to USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Drops on Rising UK Unemployment

17 Feb 2026 at 10 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate fell to its lowest level in a week on Tuesday following disappointing UK labour market figures. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading near $1.3597, down approximately 0.3% compared with the start of the session. Sterling came under notable pressure after fresh data revealed a sharp...

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