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GBP/USD Price Forecast: Pound Sterling at $1.351 as Dollar Loses Ground

28 Aug 2025 at 10 PM - Written by Tim Boyer

The Pound US Dollar exchange rate traded mostly flat on Thursday as the US published its latest GDP estimate for the second quarter of 2025. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at approximately $1.3505, virtually unchanged from the start of Thursday’s session. The US Dollar (USD) lost ground on Thursday, slipping against...

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Pound to Dollar Forecast: Analysts Eye GBP/USD Push Beyond 1.35

28 Aug 2025 at 3 PM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) continues to face resistance near the 1.3500 level, with Sterling retreating to just below 1.3450 as the US Dollar holds firm. Traders remain focused on Federal Reserve uncertainty, with President Trump’s push to oust Fed Governor Cook and gain influence over monetary policy keeping dollar...

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Pound to Dollar Price Forecast: Can GBP/USD Hold Ground before US GDP Data?

27 Aug 2025 at 9 PM - Written by Tim Boyer

The Pound US Dollar exchange rate dipped on Wednesday as a downbeat sentiment swept markets. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at approximately $1.3436, down roughly 0.3% from the start of Wednesday’s session. The US Dollar (USD) pushed higher through Wednesday’s session, overcoming renewed political unease linked to...

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Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: GBP/USD Holds Support, Eyes Break Above 1.36

27 Aug 2025 at 8 AM - Written by Frank Davies

The British Pound to Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate forecast turned more supportive this week as Sterling held above key support near 1.3450 and pushed back toward 1.35. The US dollar remains under pressure after President Trump’s move to fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook sparked renewed concerns over central bank independence, with...

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Pound Sterling Forecast: Can GBP/USD Push Higher Before US GDP Data?

26 Aug 2025 at 9 PM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound US Dollar exchange rate firmed on Tuesday, despite slightly stronger-than-expected US data, as President Trump continued his criticism of the Federal Reserve. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at approximately $1.3482, up roughly 0.2% from the start of Tuesday’s session. The US Dollar (USD) came under pressure...

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Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: GBP Peaks Below 1.40 Despite USD Risks

26 Aug 2025 at 9 AM - Written by Ben Hughes

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) remains capped despite renewed Sterling strength, with RBC Capital Markets forecasting a peak just below 1.40 and Standard Chartered limiting 12-month gains to 1.37. GBP/USD rebounded to 1.35 after Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s dovish Jackson Hole speech boosted expectations of a September...

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2025 Forecast: Pound Sterling to Strengthen Against Dollar, Not the Euro

23 Aug 2025 at 9 AM - Written by David Woodsmith

The latest Pound Sterling forecasts point to a split outlook: analysts see the Pound to Dollar (GBP/USD) forecast turning more positive, while the Pound to Euro (GBP/EUR) forecast remains subdued. Markets expect Sterling to push higher against the US Dollar towards 1.39 over the next 12 months, but struggle to break above 1.16 against the...

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Pound to Dollar Forecast: "Upside From Here With Year-end Target of 1.39"

21 Aug 2025 at 10 PM - Written by Tim Boyer

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) was unable to attack the 1.3500 level on Thursday and retreated to 1.3440. The US data releases triggered some fresh doubts whether a near-term Fed rate cut was justified and this offset the impact of slightly better than expected UK data. According to UoB; “the price action remains...

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Pound Sterling Forecast: Will GBP/USD Stay Weak Before Powell?

21 Aug 2025 at 5 PM - Written by Tim Boyer

GBP/USD UpdateGBP/USD trades near 1.3426, down 0.3% on risk-off sentimentUSD gains as US PMIs surprise to upside, jobless claims fallPound cushioned by UK Services PMI rebound to 53.6 vs 51.8 expectedMarkets cautious ahead of Powell’s Jackson Hole speechUK consumer confidence due; forecast at -20, seen weighing on GBP The Pound US...

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Pound Sterling Higher Against Euro, Dollar on PMI Growth Signal

21 Aug 2025 at 11 AM - Written by Frank Davies

The British Pound edged higher on Friday after survey data pointed to stronger momentum in the UK economy, with the composite PMI climbing to its highest level in a year. The S&P Global/CIPS flash survey showed services driving the recovery, even as manufacturing continued to struggle. The pound to euro exchange rate (GBP/EUR) rose...

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