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


Dollar Slides as Investors Seek Safe Havens after US Tariffs
Dollar Slides as Investors Seek Safe Havens after US Tariffs

The dollar slid broadly on Thursday and the euro firmed after President Donald Trump announced harsher-than-expected tariffs against U.S....

Pound Steady but Edgy as Investors await Trump Tariff Plans
Pound Steady but Edgy as Investors await Trump Tariff Plans

The pound was little changed on Wednesday, with global markets in limbo ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump's long-awaited tariff announc...

USD Steady, Zero Hour on Trump's
USD Steady, Zero Hour on Trump's "Liberation Day" Closes In

The dollar firmed a touch and other currencies held in tight ranges on Wednesday as traders anxiously awaited details of U.S. President Donald...

Pound Inches Higher as Starmer says US Trade Talks 'Well Advanced'
Pound Inches Higher as Starmer says US Trade Talks 'Well Advanced'

Sterling edged up against the dollar on Tuesday as investors hoped a deal between Britain and the U.S. would prevent significant negative economic ...

Yen Gains, Gold Hits Peak as Tariff Uncertainties Lift Safe-Haven Bids
Yen Gains, Gold Hits Peak as Tariff Uncertainties Lift Safe-Haven Bids

The safe-haven Japanese yen rallied on Monday while gold pushed to a fresh peak as uncertainty around tariffs clouded the outlook for U.S...

EUR Dips, USD Ticks Higher with Inflation, Tariffs in Focus
EUR Dips, USD Ticks Higher with Inflation, Tariffs in Focus

The euro slipped on Friday after European inflation data came in lower than expected and as a U.S. tariff deadline loomed, while the dollar ticked ...

Sterling Blips Up after UK Retail Sales
Sterling Blips Up after UK Retail Sales

The pound briefly rose on Friday after UK data showed retail sales were surprisingly strong in February, offering some optimism about the resilienc...

Sterling Gains as Traders Eye US Tariffs
Sterling Gains as Traders Eye US Tariffs

The British pound strengthened against the dollar and the euro on Thursday, as traders turned their attention to U.S. tariffs and the risk of an in...

Brokers' Analytics


Technical analysis and forecast for 19 March 2025

Here is a detailed daily technical analysis and forecast for EURUSD, USDJPY, GBPUSD, AUDUSD, USDCAD, XAUUSD...

GBPUSD is poised for an explosive move after Fed and BoE meetings

The GBPUSD rate is consolidating in the area around 1.3000 as market participants are awaiting the Federal Reserve and Bank of England’s interest rate decis...

Cooling labour market and business struggles add to pressure on GBPUSD

The GBPUSD pair remains in a sideways range, with the price currently at 1.2636. Discover more in our analysis for 26 February 2025. GBPUSD forecast: key trading points Swa...

Technical analysis and forecast for 26 February 2025

Here is a detailed daily technical analysis and forecast for EURUSD, USDJPY, GBPUSD, AUDUSD, USDCAD, XAUUSD...

Technical analysis and forecast for 13 January 2025

Here is a detailed daily technical analysis and forecast for EURUSD, USDJPY, GBPUSD, AUDUSD, USDCAD, XAUUSD, and Brent for 13 January 2025. EURUSD forecast On the EURU...

Technical analysis and forecast for 10 January 2025

Here is a detailed daily technical analysis and forecast for EURUSD, USDJPY, GBPUSD, AUDUSD, USDCAD, XAUUSD, and Brent for 10 January 2025. EURUSD forecast On the H4 c...

Technical analysis and forecast for 27 December 2024

Here is a detailed daily technical analysis and forecast for EURUSD, USDJPY, GBPUSD, AUDUSD, USDCAD, XAUUSD, and Brent for 27 December 2024. EURUSD forecast ...

Technical analysis and forecast for 24 December 2024

Here is a detailed daily technical analysis and forecast for EURUSD, USDJPY, GBPUSD, AUDUSD, USDCAD, XAUUSD, and Brent for 24 December 2024. EURUSD forecast ...

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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