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Pound to Dollar 2025 Forecast Update: 1.19-1.29 Analyst Ranges

2 Mar 2025 at 8 PM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK Pound to Dollar 2025 Forecast Update: 1.19-1.29 Analyst Ranges

Foreign exchange analysts at Wells Fargo have adjusted their forecasts slightly with reduced scope for dollar gains but still expect the Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) will retreat to 1.23 at the end of 2025 with further losses to 1.19 the following year amid dollar strength. After a near-term dip below 1.20, UBS still...

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Pound to Dollar Today: GBP/USD Unaffected by High Impact US Data Releases

28 Feb 2025 at 8 AM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK Pound to Dollar Today: GBP/USD Unaffected by High Impact US Data Releases

The Pound US Dollar exchange rate was rangebound on Thursday following the release of a duo of impactful US data releases. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at approximately $1.2674, virtually unchanged from the start of Thursday’s session. Despite showing little movement against the Pound (GBP), the US Dollar (USD)...

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The Pound to Dollar News: GBP/USD Holds $1.267 Following US Treasury Yields Recovery

27 Feb 2025 at 9 AM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK The Pound to Dollar News: GBP/USD Holds $1.267 Following US Treasury Yields Recovery

The Pound Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate dipped on Wednesday amid a rebound in US Treasury yields and the day’s risk-of flows. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at approximately $1.2650, down roughly 0.2% from the start of Wednesday’s session. On Wednesday, the US Dollar (USD) regained ground against most of its...

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Pound to Dollar News: GBP/USD Gains as Markets Downplay Trump Tariff Threats

26 Feb 2025 at 8 AM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK Pound to Dollar News: GBP/USD Gains as Markets Downplay Trump Tariff Threats

Pound Sterling edged higher on Tuesday, with the pairing approaching its strongest level in two months. At the time of writing, the Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate was trading at around $1.2663, up approximately 0.4% from the day’s opening rates. The US Dollar (USD) struggled to find support on Tuesday despite fresh...

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Pound Sterling Steadies Against Euro and Dollar, but Tariff Talk Injects Fresh Fear

25 Feb 2025 at 10 AM - Written by Tim Boyer

STORY LINK Pound Sterling Steadies Against Euro and Dollar, but Tariff Talk Injects Fresh Fear

After sliding to 11-week lows early on Monday, the dollar index bounced back amid fresh concerns over US tariff policy with President Trump insisting that tariffs on Canada and Mexico would go ahead on March 4th. US rhetoric on tariffs and Ukraine will remain key short-term market elements with further volatility inevitable amid...

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Pound to Dollar Today: GBP/USD Fails to Take $1.2700

25 Feb 2025 at 7 AM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK Pound to Dollar Today: GBP/USD Fails to Take $1.2700

The Pound was largely subdued on Monday despite the day’s upbeat trading conditions. At the time of writing, the Pound-to-Dollar GBP/USD exchange rate was trading at approximately $1.2635, virtually unchanged from the start of Monday’s session. On Monday, the US Dollar (USD) faced difficulties in attracting buyers and even...

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Pound Sterling to Dollar Outlook: Retreat to 1.23 in One Month Timeframe

23 Feb 2025 at 6 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK Pound Sterling to Dollar Outlook: Retreat to 1.23 in One Month Timeframe

The Pound spiked higher in immediate response to much stronger-than-expected retail sales data, but it failed to hold the gains as underlying reservations surrounding the economy persisted. Relentless geo-political stresses and major uncertainty over the Ukraine situation also curbed risk appetite and limited net Pound support in...

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Pound to Dollar Week Ahead Forecast: Two-Month Best, 1.20-1.30 2025 Ranges

23 Feb 2025 at 6 PM - Written by Tim Boyer

STORY LINK Pound to Dollar Week Ahead Forecast: Two-Month Best, 1.20-1.30 2025 Ranges

Currency exchange strategists at HSBC expect dollar strength will drive the Pound to Dollar exchange (GBP/USD) down to 1.20 at the end of 2025. CIBC, however, expects GBP/USD will strengthen to 1.30 at the end of 2025 with a further advance to 1.35 the following year. GBP/USD secured 2-month highs around 1.2670 during the week...

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Pound Jumps Against Euro and Dollar on UK Retail Sales Sterling Boost

21 Feb 2025 at 7 AM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK Pound Jumps Against Euro and Dollar on UK Retail Sales Sterling Boost

The Pound posted gains against the Euro and US Dollar after the latest UK data releases with strong retail sales and tax receipts data for January easing unease over the economy. The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) hit fresh 2-month highs just below 1.2680 while the Pound to Euro exchange rate (GBP/EUR) held firm around 1.2075....

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GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Buoyed on Possible China Trade Deal

20 Feb 2025 at 5 PM - Written by Ben Hughes

STORY LINK GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Buoyed on Possible China Trade Deal

The Pound Sterling trended higher versus the US Dollar on Thursday morning as investors weighed fresh comments from US President Donald Trump regarding a potential trade agreement with China. At the time of writing, the Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) was trading at approximately $1.2614, up around 0.2% from Thursday’s...

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