Chart of price change GBP/USD

Currency pair GBPUSD represents the relation of the British pound sterling against the American dollar. The quotes of this currency pair show how many US dollars it is necessary to pay for the purchase of one pound sterling. In this couple, the British pound is the base currency, and US dollar — quoted. The currency tool GBPUSD is the third of popularity currency pairs among all and concerns in the majors.


Economic news


JPY Set for Biggest Weekly Gain in 16 mths; USD awaits US Jobs Data
JPY Set for Biggest Weekly Gain in 16 mths; USD awaits US Jobs Data

The yen was headed for its biggest weekly gain in 16 months on Friday, helped by Japan's suspected intervention this week to pull the...

Steady Eurozone Inflation Matched Expectations, Deterioration in U.S. Consumer Confidence, Gold, Crude Oil and U.S. Stocks Dropped Sharply, Bitcoin Moved Lower
Steady Eurozone Inflation Matched Expectations, Deterioration in U.S. Consumer Confidence, Gold, Crude Oil and U.S. Stocks Dropped Sharply, Bitcoin Moved Lower

Eurozone inflation held steady as expected in April. The ECB is expecting a rate cut on June 6, provided there is no surprise in wage or price deve...

GBP Gives Back some Fed-Inspired Gains, Eyes on Local Elections
GBP Gives Back some Fed-Inspired Gains, Eyes on Local Elections

The British pound slipped against the dollar, having risen the day before after the Federal Reserve's policy meeting, while investors were play...

Dollar near Five-Month High ahead of Fed Policy Decision
Dollar near Five-Month High ahead of Fed Policy Decision

The dollar edged towards its highest level this year against a basket of peers and U.S. share futures dipped on Wednesday ahead of a Federal Reserv...

Sterling Holds Steady as Markets await Fed Decision
Sterling Holds Steady as Markets await Fed Decision

The pound held steady on Wednesday as traders waited for the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision later in the day for hints about when U.S...

USDJPY Drop: Suspected BOJ Intervention, Eurozone CPI Figures Lower than Expected, Crude Oil Price Retreated, U.S. Stocks Remain at High Levels amid FOMC
USDJPY Drop: Suspected BOJ Intervention, Eurozone CPI Figures Lower than Expected, Crude Oil Price Retreated, U.S. Stocks Remain at High Levels amid FOMC

The yen dropped against the dollar yesterday quite heavily, wiping out some recent gains sparked by suspected intervention by Japanese authorities....

Yen Falls after Suspected Intervention on Monday, Eyes on Fed
Yen Falls after Suspected Intervention on Monday, Eyes on Fed

The yen dropped against the dollar on Tuesday, giving up some of its sharp gains the previous day sparked by suspected intervention by Japanese aut...

Sterling at Two-Week High on the Dollar, Falls 1.2% on Yen
Sterling at Two-Week High on the Dollar, Falls 1.2% on Yen

The pound reached its highest in around two weeks against the dollar and the euro at the start of a week packed with market-moving events, and fell...

Brokers' Analytics


Technical Analysis & Forecast 29.04.2024

EURUSD, “Euro vs US Dollar”The EURUSD pair has completed a growth wave, reaching 1.0752, and declined to 1.0673. Practically, the market continues to form a wide consolid...

Murrey Math Lines 29.04.2024 (EURUSD, GBPUSD)

EURUSD, “Euro vs US Dollar”EURUSD quotes are below the 200-day Moving Average on D1, indicating a prevailing downtrend. The RSI is testing the resistance line. In this si...

Ichimoku Cloud Analysis 29.04.2024 (GBPUSD, USDCAD, NZDUSD)

GBPUSD, “Great Britain Pound vs US Dollar”GBPUSD has gained a foothold above the upper boundary of the descending channel. The pair is going above the Ichimoku Cloud, whi...

Technical Analysis & Forecast 26.04.2024

EURUSD, “Euro vs US Dollar”The EURUSD pair has completed a growth wave towards 1.0733 and a decline link to 1.0678. Practically, the boundaries of a consolidation range h...

Technical Analysis & Forecast 25.04.2024

EURUSD, “Euro vs US Dollar”The EURUSD pair continues developing a consolidation range around 1.0700. A growth link to 1.0717 is expected. Next, a decline link targeting 1...

Ichimoku Cloud Analysis 25.04.2024 (GBPUSD, USDCAD, USDCHF)

GBPUSD, “Great Britain Pound vs US Dollar”GBPUSD is preparing to break the resistance level. The instrument is going inside the Ichimoku Cloud, which suggests a flat tren...

Technical Analysis & Forecast 24.04.2024

EURUSD, “Euro vs US Dollar” The EURUSD pair escaped the consolidation range upwards and completed a growth link at 1.0710. Today it might drop to 1.0666 (testing from abo...

Technical Analysis & Forecast 23.04.2024

EURUSD, “Euro vs US Dollar” The EURUSD pair is currently in a consolidation phase around 1.0650 without any strong trend. A price rise to 1.0693 is not ruled out, followe...

Currency pair GBPUSD differs in high volatility. Acute short-term fluctuations on price charts of this currency pair are caused by its instability that also affects predictability. The price of this trading instrument can show the considerable fluctuations exceeding a mark in 100 pips.

The main activity of the couple is observed during the European session, the quietest period can be noticed during Asian trading session. Currency pair GBPUSD owing to the unpredictability isn't recommended for the traders taking the first steps in the exchange market. The difference between the interest rates established by the bank of England and Fed has an impact on pairs dynamics.

When forecasting price maneuvers of a currency pair GBPUSD it is worth turning attention to geopolitical events in Great Britain, the EU, and the USA, and also to consider the major fundamental factors. Couple possesses positive correlation with the EURUSD trading instrument.

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