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Pound to Euro Nears Best Exchange Rate in Over Two Years

20 Oct 2026 at 8 PM - Written by Minesh Chaudhari

STORY LINK Pound to Euro Nears Best Exchange Rate in Over Two Years

The Pound Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate moved higher on Tuesday after an unexpected drop in UK unemployment gave Sterling a boost. At the time of writing, GBP/EUR was trading at €1.1896, marking a 0.3% gain for the session. The Pound (GBP) gained ground early on Tuesday as the latest UK employment figures pointed to a stronger labour market than economists had anticipated. Data from the Office for National Statistics...

CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts

GBP/USD Forecast: Strong UK Jobs Data Lifts Pound Serling, BoE Rate Hike Bets

20 Oct 2026 at 8 PM - Written by John Cameron

STORY LINK GBP/USD Forecast: Strong UK Jobs Data Lifts Pound Serling, BoE Rate Hike Bets

The Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate moved higher on Tuesday after unexpectedly strong UK employment figures reinforced expectations that the Bank of England (BoE) will raise interest rates in November. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at around $1.3346, up approximately 0.3% from Tuesday's opening levels. Sterling found fresh support after the latest UK labour market report delivered a...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts

Pound to Dollar Forecast: AI Bubble Fears Threaten USD Strength

20 Oct 2026 at 4 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK Pound to Dollar Forecast: AI Bubble Fears Threaten USD Strength

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) has held above 1.3300, remaining close to four-week highs as concerns over a potential correction in US technology and AI stocks undermine Dollar confidence. Pound Sterling has retained a firm tone despite fragile global risk appetite, with investors increasingly questioning whether an equity sell-off could force the Federal Reserve to reconsider its tightening plans. GBP/USD...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts

British Pound-to-Euro Forecast: French Riots Push GBP Above 1.19

20 Oct 2026 at 4 PM - Written by James Fuller

STORY LINK British Pound-to-Euro Forecast: French Riots Push GBP Above 1.19

The Pound to Euro exchange rate (GBP/EUR) surged to fresh 16-month highs above 1.1900 as violent protests across France triggered renewed Euro selling. Pound Sterling subsequently eased towards 1.1880, but French political and fiscal uncertainty continues to favour the Pound, with investors also preparing for crucial UK inflation data that could determine whether the Bank of England raises rates in November. GBP/EUR...

CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts

GBP/USD Forecast: UK Jobs Data Could Decide Pound Sterling's Next Move

19 Oct 2026 at 8 PM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK GBP/USD Forecast: UK Jobs Data Could Decide Pound Sterling's Next Move

The Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate made little headway at the start of the week, with investors reluctant to take significant positions ahead of several important UK economic releases. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at approximately $1.3321, broadly unchanged from Monday’s opening levels. Sterling struggled to find a clear direction on Monday as investors looked ahead to a busy week for UK...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts

Pound to Euro Nears €1.19

19 Oct 2026 at 8 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK Pound to Euro Nears €1.19

The Pound to Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate moved higher on Monday, with the single currency coming under pressure following a weekend of violent unrest across France. At the time of writing, GBP/EUR was trading near €1.1890, marking a gain of approximately 0.3% since the start of Monday's session. The Euro (EUR) came under fresh selling pressure on Monday as civil unrest across France added to concerns over the...

CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts

Euro to Dollar Price Forecast: Energy Fears Push EUR/USD Towards 1.10

19 Oct 2026 at 10 AM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK Euro to Dollar Price Forecast: Energy Fears Push EUR/USD Towards 1.10

The Euro to Dollar exchange rate (EUR/USD) has recovered above 1.1200 after falling to 17-month lows below 1.1120, but elevated energy prices and French fiscal concerns continue to weigh on the single currency. Société Générale forecasts a decline towards 1.10 before a recovery next year, although the bank believes much of the bad news may already be reflected in the Euro's valuation. EUR/USD Forecasts: Energy...

CATEGORIES: Euro Dollar Forecasts

Pound to Dollar Weekly Forecast: GBP Rebounds from 10-Month Lows but Risks Build

19 Oct 2026 at 7 AM - Written by Frank Davies

STORY LINK Pound to Dollar Weekly Forecast: GBP Rebounds from 10-Month Lows but Risks Build

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) has staged a sharp recovery from 10-month lows below 1.3140, but renewed equity-market losses have exposed Sterling to further volatility. UBS sees scope for a longer-term advance towards 1.41, arguing that Dollar positioning has become increasingly stretched, while expectations of further Federal Reserve tightening and the UK's October Budget leave the near-term outlook...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts

Pound to Euro Week Ahead Forecast: GBP Rally Faces October Budget Test

19 Oct 2026 at 7 AM - Written by James Fuller

STORY LINK Pound to Euro Week Ahead Forecast: GBP Rally Faces October Budget Test

The Pound-to-Euro exchange rate (GBP/EUR) climbed to fresh 16-month highs above 1.1850 as French debt concerns, stronger UK growth and continued Sterling buying pushed the pair higher. ING sees scope for gains towards 1.22 if Eurozone risks intensify, but Société Générale considers the rally an opportunity to sell the Pound, warning that tighter UK fiscal policy and stretched valuations could undermine Sterling next...

CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts

GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Bounces from 1.3137 as Dollar Retreats

18 Oct 2026 at 10 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Bounces from 1.3137 as Dollar Retreats

Pound Sterling Reprieve as Dollar Slides, GBP/USD Rebounds from 2026 Low The US Dollar posted sharp gains after the latest US inflation data, but there was a significant reversal later in the session as Treasury yields fell and a fresh technology-sector sell-off hit global risk sentiment. The move continued into Asian trading, allowing the Pound to recover sharply against the US currency. Stronger-than-expected UK GDP...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts

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