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British Pound Outlook: GBP/USD wilts as UK inflation, BoE and Fed collide

GBP/USD has surged on better-than-expected UK data, but as those surprises become the new baseline and momentum begins to fade, the pair is now exposed to a volatile macro mix. UK inflation and BoE policy loom large, but it’s the Fed wedged between them that could shake things up the most.

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June 18, 2025 12:21 PM
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GBP/USD Analysis: Pound Weakens Ahead of U.S. CPI Release

In recent sessions, the GBP/USD pair has shown limited movement, fluctuating by just 0.5% as the U.S. dollar gradually regains strength, in anticipation of the U.S. inflation report scheduled for tomorrow.

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June 11, 2025 04:51 AM

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Data Drama and Dollar Dominance: GBP/USD Faces a Double Test

A shambolic U.K. labour survey, a sudden resignation, and critical U.S. inflation data—GBP/USD traders have plenty to weigh, but it’s wages doing the heavy lifting today.

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May 13, 2025 02:42 PM
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British Pound Technical Forecast: GBP/USD, GBP/JPY, EUR/GBP

GBP/USD retains breakout potential but it’s the four weeks of gains in GBP/JPY that’s of attraction for British Pound bulls.

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British Pound Technical Analysis: GBP/USD 1.3000 Resistance Test

GBP/USD has shown its strongest monthly gain in March since November of 2023, and the question now is whether bulls can hold the move after testing the key resistance level at 1.3000.

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GBP/USD Technical Analysis: Cable Bullish Continuation

GBP/USD is nearing a fresh two-month-high and the pair can remain as one of the more attractive venues for a continuation of U.S. Dollar weakness.

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March 4, 2025 03:52 AM
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GBP/USD Forecast: The Pound Gains Ground Ahead of the Fed Minutes Release

The strong bullish trend in GBP/USD has pushed the pair up more than 2% over the last six trading sessions, with the pound leading the way as it benefits from the short-term depreciation of the U.S. dollar.

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February 19, 2025 06:23 AM
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GBP/USD Forecast: The Pound Drops to Levels Not Seen Since 2023

GBP/USD has recorded six consecutive sessions of declines, approaching the key support at 1.21779, a level not seen since 2023.

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January 15, 2025 04:30 AM
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British Pound Technical Forecast: GBP/USD, GBP/JPY, EUR/GBP

It was a brutal week for the British Pound, with GBP showing its largest weekly loss against the Euro in more than a year.

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GBPUSD, Gold Forecast: Support Levels and Non-Farm Payrolls

GBPUSD, Gold Forecast: The British pound is struggling against a strong U.S. dollar, holding onto key 2024 support levels, while gold is forming a triangle pattern, leaving markets on edge for a decisive breakout. Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) on Friday add further volatility risks.

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British Pound Forecast: GBP/USD, GBP/JPY

It’s been tough sledding for Cable so far in Q4, but bulls have started to show defense of a major psychological level. Meanwhile, GBP/JPY is holding on to a bullish breakout setup as we go into next week.

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What the Labour Budget could mean for the market?

On October 30th, Chancellor Rachel Reeves will unveil her first Budget of the new Labour government. Here we look at what this might include and how it could impact the markets, looking at the pound as well as specific sectors in the FTSE.

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October 18, 2024 09:31 PM
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GBP/USD forecast: Fed dot plot, US inflation set to shake things up

The Federal Reserve June FOMC meeting and US consumer price inflation for May look set to dictate directional risks for GBP/USD this week, overriding anything on the UK calendar including Britain’s unemployment report. Risks look skewed to the downside.

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June 9, 2024 06:00 AM
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British Pound Technical Forecast: GBP/USD, GBP/JPY, EUR/GBP

It was another strong week for the British Pound as Core CPI came out well-above the expectation, leading to a 1.2750 test in GBP/USD and a 200.00 test in GBP/JPY.