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 Steady before US Inflation Data; Yen under Pressure
Dollar Steady before US Inflation Data; Yen under Pressure

The dollar steadied on Tuesday ahead of ​U.S. inflation data, with Middle East tensions lifting oil prices while the yen was calm amid caution over...

Pound Slips as Iran Strikes Push Up Oil Prices, Boost Dollar
Pound Slips as Iran Strikes Push Up Oil Prices, Boost Dollar

The pound fell slightly on Monday as currency markets wavered in response to renewed hostilities between the U.S. and Iran, which pushed ...

Dollar Climbs on Renewed Middle East Attacks, Hormuz Closure
Dollar Climbs on Renewed Middle East Attacks, Hormuz Closure

The dollar rose against most of its peers as a renewal of hostilities in the ‌Middle East fanned inflation fears and raised prospects for inte...

Sterling Hits 1-Month High as Dollar Dips on Rate Outlook
Sterling Hits 1-Month High as Dollar Dips on Rate Outlook

The pound rose on Friday to an almost one-month high against the dollar and a one-year peak versus the euro as markets mulled central banks' li...

Yen Rises as Japan Woos Pension Funds into Domestic Assets
Yen Rises as Japan Woos Pension Funds into Domestic Assets

The yen bounced on Friday on news that Japan plans ​to encourage pension funds to increase their holdings of domestic financial assets, a move anal...

Dollar Dips as Jobs Hold Steady; US-Iran Tensions Rise
Dollar Dips as Jobs Hold Steady; US-Iran Tensions Rise

The dollar ​dipped for a second straight session on Thursday as the U.S. and Iran carried out renewed attacks, ‌while a stable readi...

Pound Nudges at Four-Week Highs; Volatility Picks Up
Pound Nudges at Four-Week Highs; Volatility Picks Up

LONDON, July 9 (Reuters) - The pound rose on Thursday, as the dollar backed off the previous day's highs in line with a modest retreat in the o...

Asian Shares Wobble as Oil Jumps on Renewed Gulf Hostilities
Asian Shares Wobble as Oil Jumps on Renewed Gulf Hostilities

Asian shares wobbled on Thursday as a rally ​in semiconductors lost momentum, while oil prices surged as a resumption of hostilities in the Gulf re...

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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