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Pound to Euro Listless
30 Mar 2026 at 6 PM - Written by David Woodsmith
STORY LINK Pound to Euro Listless
The Pound Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate wobbled on Monday as investors assessed a mixed set of economic releases from both Germany and the wider Eurozone.
At the time of writing, GBP/EUR hovered near €1.1515, having traded within a tight range throughout the session.
The Euro traded without a clear trajectory as investors weighed the latest batch of Eurozone economic releases.
Initial figures from Germany revealed a...
CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts
Euro to Dollar Forecast: EUR/USD Pressured as Energy Crisis Deepens
30 Mar 2026 at 9 AM - Written by David Woodsmith
STORY LINK Euro to Dollar Forecast: EUR/USD Pressured as Energy Crisis Deepens
The Euro to Dollar exchange rate (EUR/USD) slipped back toward 1.15 as rising energy prices and geopolitical tensions continued to favour the US dollar.
With oil markets driving short-term direction and central banks navigating inflation risks, the Euro remains vulnerable to further downside before a potential recovery later in the year.
EUR/USD Forecasts: Energy crisis
MUFG is continuing to forecast a short-term Euro...
CATEGORIES: Euro Dollar Forecasts
British Pound to Dollar Forecast: Energy Shock and Growth Risks Weigh on GBP
30 Mar 2026 at 7 AM - Written by James Fuller
STORY LINK British Pound to Dollar Forecast: Energy Shock and Growth Risks Weigh on GBP
The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) slipped below 1.3300 during the week as deteriorating risk sentiment and rising energy prices boosted demand for the US dollar.
Despite expectations of tighter Bank of England policy, analysts warn that the Pound faces a difficult balancing act as higher yields clash with slowing growth and volatile global conditions.
GBP/USD Forecasts: BoE dilemma
Bank of America sees the...
CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts
Pound to Euro Week Ahead Forecast: GBP Short Selling Risk
30 Mar 2026 at 7 AM - Written by Tim Boyer
STORY LINK Pound to Euro Week Ahead Forecast: GBP Short Selling Risk
The Pound to Euro exchange rate (GBP/EUR) remained contained below 1.1550, with markets adopting a cautious stance as investors await clearer signals on inflation and central bank policy.
While short-term moves have been driven by volatile energy prices and geopolitical headlines, underlying concerns over UK economic fragility continue to limit Sterling’s upside potential.
GBP/EUR Forecasts: Inflation watch
Barclays...
CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts
Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: Key Support Under Threat Below 1.3350
27 Mar 2026 at 8 AM - Written by Frank Davies
STORY LINK Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: Key Support Under Threat Below 1.3350
The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) tested support near 1.3320 before recovering toward 1.3360, as markets continued to probe Sterling’s resilience amid volatile energy prices and geopolitical uncertainty.
While the Pound has held up relatively well, persistent risk aversion and headline-driven trading conditions are keeping pressure on key support levels below 1.3350.
GBP/USD Forecasts: Support Below...
CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts
British Pound to Euro Forecast: UK Stagflation Risks Rise
27 Mar 2026 at 8 AM - Written by David Woodsmith
STORY LINK British Pound to Euro Forecast: UK Stagflation Risks Rise
The Pound to Euro exchange rate (GBP/EUR) held just above 1.1550, but downside pressure is building as rising stagflation risks in the UK begin to weigh on Sterling sentiment.
With weaker growth forecasts, rising inflation expectations, and deteriorating consumer confidence, markets are increasingly concerned that the Bank of England faces a difficult trade-off that could limit the Pound’s resilience.
GBP/EUR...
CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts
GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Choppy as Iran Talk Uncertainty Persists
26 Mar 2026 at 8 PM - Written by David Woodsmith
STORY LINK GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling Choppy as Iran Talk Uncertainty Persists
The Pound US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate moved without a clear trajectory on Thursday, amid uncertainty around US-Iran peace negotiations.
At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at $1.3364, having wavered throughout the session.
The US Dollar experienced uneven movement, rising early in the session before giving back those gains, as uncertainty surrounding potential US-Iran peace talks clouded market...
CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts
Pound to Euro Directionless
26 Mar 2026 at 8 PM - Written by Tim Boyer
STORY LINK Pound to Euro Directionless
The Pound Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate moved within a narrow range on Thursday, as weak German economic data was balanced out by hawkish rhetoric from a European Central Bank official.
At the time of writing, GBP/EUR was hovering around €1.1555, showing little overall movement from the day’s opening levels.
The Pound struggled to establish a clear trend, with the absence of fresh UK economic data leaving Sterling...
CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts
Pound to Dollar Forecast: GBP/USD Fails to Hold 1.34 Amid Oil Volatility
26 Mar 2026 at 2 PM - Written by Tim Boyer
STORY LINK Pound to Dollar Forecast: GBP/USD Fails to Hold 1.34 Amid Oil Volatility
The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) struggled to hold gains above 1.34, retreating toward 1.3350 as mixed geopolitical signals and volatile energy prices kept markets on edge.
Despite some underlying support from UK data and rate expectations, persistent uncertainty surrounding the Middle East conflict continues to underpin the dollar and limit Sterling’s upside.
GBP/USD Forecasts: Unable to Hold 1.34
The...
CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts
British Pound to Euro Forecast: GBP Firms on Hawkish BoE
26 Mar 2026 at 2 PM - Written by David Woodsmith
STORY LINK British Pound to Euro Forecast: GBP Firms on Hawkish BoE
The Pound to Euro exchange rate (GBP/EUR) is holding around 1.1550, supported by increasingly hawkish Bank of England rhetoric even as concerns over the UK economic outlook persist.
While rate-hike speculation has helped underpin Sterling in the short term, uncertainty over energy prices and the broader impact of the Middle East conflict continues to limit confidence in sustained gains.
GBP/EUR Forecasts: 1.1550
The...
CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts