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Euro to Dollar Week-Ahead Forecast: USD Bullish View Is Under Pressure

3 Aug 2026 at 8 AM - Written by James Fuller

The Euro to Dollar exchange rate (EUR/USD) closed the las trading week near 1.1530 after gaining around 1.4%, with the post-Federal Reserve decline in US yields triggering a sharp Dollar sell-off. Stronger Eurozone growth and inflation also supported the single currency, although US business surveys and Friday’s employment report will be crucial in determining whether EUR/USD can extend its recovery towards...

CATEGORIES: Euro Dollar Forecasts

Pound to Dollar Week Ahead Forecast: US Payrolls Could Decide 1.35 Break

3 Aug 2026 at 7 AM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) ended the week near 1.3482 after a sharp post-Federal Reserve advance, gaining around 1.2% from the previous Friday’s close. Pound Sterling was also supported by three votes for an immediate Bank of England rate hike, although GBP/USD remains below July’s 1.3558 high ahead of a crucial week for US business and employment data. GBP/USD Forecasts: US jobs test...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts

Pound-to-Euro Week Ahead Forecast: BoE Split Offers Limited GBP Support

3 Aug 2026 at 6 AM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound to Euro exchange rate (GBP/EUR) ended the week close to 1.1695, recovering from mid-week lows but recording a second successive weekly decline. Sterling found support from three votes for an immediate Bank of England rate hike, although stronger Eurozone inflation and growing expectations of a September European Central Bank increase limited Pound buying. GBP/EUR Forecasts: 1.16 support in focus Rabobank...

CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts

Euro to Dollar Forecast: Strong Eurozone Growth Lifts EUR/USD above 1.15

31 Jul 2026 at 11 AM - Written by James Fuller

The Euro to Dollar exchange rate (EUR/USD) extended its sharp recovery to around 1.1527 on Thursday evening, gaining 0.5% as weaker US growth and softer monthly inflation data triggered renewed Dollar selling. The Euro’s domestic backdrop also improved after Eurozone growth exceeded expectations and German inflation accelerated, while Citi said the Federal Reserve’s latest guidance had reduced the risk of further...

CATEGORIES: Euro Dollar Forecasts

Pound-to-Dollar Forecast: BoE Split Fails to Confirm GBP Breakout

31 Jul 2026 at 10 AM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD) extended its sharp recovery to around 1.3464 on Thursday evening, gaining 0.7% as softer US inflation and a dovish interpretation of the Federal Reserve’s latest decision weighed on the Dollar. Sterling received only limited support from a surprisingly divided Bank of England vote, while Barclays warned that month-end portfolio rebalancing could generate renewed Dollar demand...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts

Pound-to-Euro Forecast: 1.17 Barrier Holds as BoE Hike Doubts Grow

31 Jul 2026 at 9 AM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound to Euro exchange rate (GBP/EUR) recovered to around €1.1680 on Thursday evening, although Sterling remained unable to regain the important 1.1700 level following the Bank of England’s latest policy announcement. The BoE delivered a more divided vote than markets had expected, but MUFG and Rabobank both warned that the central bank’s wider message still suggested policymakers were prepared to wait before...

CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts

British Pound to Euro Forecast: GBP Falls Despite Hawkish Bank of England Vote

30 Jul 2026 at 2 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

The Pound Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate weakened on Thursday after the Bank of England left interest rates unchanged, while stronger-than-expected Eurozone data supported the single currency. At the time of writing, GBP/EUR was trading at around €1.1655, close to its lowest levels in four weeks. The Pound (GBP) struggled to attract support on Thursday despite a more hawkish-than-expected Bank of England interest-rate...

CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts

Pound Sterling to Dollar Forecast: Hawkish BoE Split Offsets Softer USD

30 Jul 2026 at 1 PM - Written by Ben Hughes

The Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate edged higher on Thursday after the Bank of England left interest rates unchanged but delivered a more hawkish vote than markets had expected. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at around $1.3390, up modestly on the day and above Wednesday’s pre-Federal Reserve levels. The US Dollar (USD) came under pressure after the Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts

Pound-to-Dollar Forecast: Safe-Haven USD Demand Caps GBP Recovery

29 Jul 2026 at 11 AM - Written by Ben Hughes

The Pound to US Dollar (GBP/USD) exchange rate remained close to a three-week low on Tuesday as another bout of weakness in technology shares dampened market sentiment. At the time of writing, GBP/USD was trading at around $1.3228, slightly down from Tuesday's opening levels. The US Dollar (USD) retained a firm footing on Tuesday as investors continued to seek the safety of the 'Greenback' amid a prolonged...

CATEGORIES: Pound Dollar Forecasts

Pound-to-Euro Forecast: Bank of England and Eurozone GDP up Next

29 Jul 2026 at 11 AM - Written by Frank Davies

The Pound Euro (GBP/EUR) exchange rate inched higher on Tuesday, recovering slightly after falling to a three-week low, although the absence of fresh UK economic data kept Sterling's gains in check. At the time of writing, GBP/EUR was trading at around €1.1691, up marginally from the day's opening levels. The Pound (GBP) edged higher on Tuesday after slipping to multi-week lows against some counterparts at...

CATEGORIES: Pound Euro Forecasts