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


Sterling Strengthens on Burnham Win, Retail Sales Data
Sterling Strengthens on Burnham Win, Retail Sales Data

The pound rose on Friday as traders digested a parliamentary by-election victory for Andy Burnham which clears a hurdle for him to potentially oust...

Stocks Dip on US-Iran Talk Delay; Yen near 40-Year Low
Stocks Dip on US-Iran Talk Delay; Yen near 40-Year Low

Global shares fell and oil prices got a boost on Friday ​after U.S. and Iranian negotiators called off peace talks, while the risk of official Japa...

Pound Inches Higher after UK Jobs Figures Beat Expectations
Pound Inches Higher after UK Jobs Figures Beat Expectations

The pound rose slightly on Thursday, recovering from a sharp drop to a two-month low the day before, after British ​employment data came in stronge...

Dollar Holds Two-Month High on Rate Hike Bets, Yen Slides
Dollar Holds Two-Month High on Rate Hike Bets, Yen Slides

The U.S. dollar clung to ​a more than two-month high on Thursday after a hawkish hold triggered rate-hike bets despite ‌a U.S.-Iran deal, whil...

Sterling Ignores Cooler Inflation Data ahead of BoE Meet
Sterling Ignores Cooler Inflation Data ahead of BoE Meet

The pound largely shrugged off softer-than-expected British inflation data on Wednesday as traders waited for the following day's labour market...

Dollar on Guard ahead of First Fed Decision under Warsh
Dollar on Guard ahead of First Fed Decision under Warsh

The dollar eased slightly on Wednesday ahead of ​the Federal Reserve's first policy decision under chair Kevin Warsh, with lingering optimism o...

Sterling Steady on US-Iran Deal as Focus Turns to BoE
Sterling Steady on US-Iran Deal as Focus Turns to BoE

Sterling held steady against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday as traders weighed the U.S.-Iran interim agreement to end the Middle East conflict and focu...

Dollar Drifts, Yen Finds no Relief after BOJ Hike
Dollar Drifts, Yen Finds no Relief after BOJ Hike

The dollar held near 10-day lows on Tuesday as a preliminary deal to end the Iran war buoyed ​risk appetite, while the yen teet...

Brokers' Analytics


Daily technical analysis and forecast for 18 June 2025

Here is a detailed daily technical analysis and forecast for EURUSD, USDJPY, GBPUSD, AUDUSD, USDCAD, XAUUSD and Brent for 18 June 2025. EURUSD forecast On the H4 chart, EUR...

GBPUSD under pressure: chance of retesting lows

The GBPUSD pair remains under pressure near 1.3440. Macroeconomic data and lingering trade deal uncertainties with the US weigh on the pound. Discover more in our analysis for 18 Jun...

Daily technical analysis and forecast for 17 June 2025

Here is a detailed daily technical analysis and forecast for EURUSD, USDJPY, GBPUSD, AUDUSD, USDCAD, XAUUSD and Brent for 17 June 2025. EURUSD forecast On the H4 chart, EUR...

Technical analysis and forecast for 21 April 2025

EURUSD forecast On the H4 chart, EURUSD broke out of the consolidation range upwards and, having received support at 1.1400, completed a growth wave to 1.1530. Today, 21 April 2...

Technical analysis and forecast for 18 April 2025

EURUSD forecast On the H4 chart, EURUSD continues to develop a consolidation range in the form of a Triangle. Today, 18 April 2025, the price may decline towards the lower bound...

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...

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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