GBP=X - USD/GBP
| Previous close | 0.762 |
| Open | N/A |
| Bid | 0.761 |
| Day's range | 0.762 - 0.762 |
| 52-week range | 0.7491 - 0.8362 |
| Ask | 0.761 |
- FX Empire
GBP/USD Weekly Price Forecast – British Pound Finally Breaks Out
The British pound broke out during the week, breaking above the crucial 1.30 level kicking off a bullish flag. This of course has been helped by a little bit more certainty with the UK elections.
- FX Empire
GBP/USD Price Forecast – All Await The Elections
The British pound has pulled back just a bit on Friday, as the jobs number in the United States was better than anticipated. That being said though, it doesn’t really matter as this pair tends to be focusing on Brexit more than anything else right now.
- FX Empire
GBP/JPY Price Forecast – British Pound Continues To Power Higher After Pullback
The British pound pulled back a bit during the trading session on Friday, but then turned around to show signs of strength again. This continues the overall “risk on” trade situation.
- Investing.com
Forex: Dollar Surges Against Euro on Stronger U.S. Jobs Report
Investing.com – The U.S. dollar rallied on Friday as stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs gains last month reaffirmed beliefs that the economy remained on solid footing.
- FX Empire
USD/CAD – Canadian Dollar in Holding Pattern Ahead of Job Numbers
The Canadian dollar is flat on Friday, but that could change in the North American session. Canada and the U.S. will both release key employment numbers at 15.:30 GMT.
- Yahoo Finance UK
What to Watch: Eddie Stobart future, Aramco's huge IPO, UK house prices
A daily overview of the top business, market, and economic stories to watch in the UK, Europe, and abroad.
- FX Empire
GBP/USD Daily Forecast – Sterling Eases Lower After a 5 Consecutive Day Rally
The British pound has come off its highs against the dollar ahead of today’s jobs report but ultimately the jobs data and speculation ahead of the UK election will drive the pair.
- Yahoo Finance UK
Labour says HSBC's flat 40% overdraft fee is 'not fair'
Labour has previously vowed to cap overdraft fees, but an expert has warned that could see banks stop offering overdrafts altogether.
- FX Empire
GBP/USD – Pound Pauses After Impressive Rally, U.S. Job Data Looms
The British pound has taken a breather on Friday, but is up almost 2 percent on the week. The pound has gained ground as the Conservatives continue to hold a lead in election polls. The Aussie and NZ dollar have also posted sharp gains against the U.S dollar this week.
- Yahoo Finance UK
Saudi Aramco stock market listing to be the biggest in history
The state-owned Saudi oil company would leapfrog Apple to become the highest valued in the world.
- Yahoo Finance UK
UK Honda workers split over Brexit as factory closure hangs over election
Yahoo Finance UK reports from South Swindon, where Conservatives will hope their narrow majority survives a local factory closure and a tight race with Labour.
- Yahoo Finance UK
What a hung parliament could mean for markets
Despite a lead for the Tories in the polls, investors and analysts are still worrying about the possibility of a hung parliament after the December election.
- FX Empire
Economic Data Puts the Greenback in Focus as Geopolitical Risk Lingers
Nonfarm payrolls from the U.S will influence later in the day. The UK election opinion polls and trade news also need a watchful eye.
- FX Empire
USD/CAD – Canadian Dollar Hits 1-Mth High
The Canadian dollar is steady on Thursday, after an optimistic Bank of Canada rate statement boosted the currency. Higher oil prices have also contributed to the Canadian dollar gaining ground.
- FX Empire
GBP/USD Price Forecast – British Pound Continues To Grind Higher
The British pound rallied again during the trading session on Thursday, breaking above the 1.31 level yet again. At this point, there is a lot of bullish pressure underneath and it should be obvious that we are broken out.
- FX Empire
The Year End: Brexit and Trade Wars in the Arena Again
The year is ending but Brexit and trade wars continue being the hottest topics. In this article, we will consider events that will determine the market sentiment of the last month of the year.
- Investing.com
Forex- U.S. Dollar Falls on Mixed Trade Signals; Pound Rises
Investing.com - The U.S. dollar fell on Thursday, as mixed trade signals kept investors at bay.
- Yahoo Finance UK
What to Watch: Metro Bank CEO quits, AJ Bell's strong year, and Daily Mail profits slips
A daily overview of the top business, market, and economic stories to watch in the UK, Europe, and abroad.
- FX Empire
GBP/USD Daily Forecast – Sterling on Pace to Post a Fifth Consecutive Day of Gains
GBP/USD marched higher in the early day, trading at levels not seen since early May. The pair is coming into a bit of resistance although the upward momentum remains strong.
- Yahoo Finance UK
Pound continues to climb as traders bet on Conservative party win
After passing the $1.30 milestone on Wednesday, sterling on Thursday climbed nearly 0.3% against the dollar to above $1.31.
- FX Empire
EUR/USD Daily Forecast – Euro Battling 1.1100 Resistance
Upward momentum in EUR/USD has subsided in the early week as the pair struggles to cross over the 1.1100 handle.
- FX Empire
GBP/USD – Pound Hits 7-Month High Ahead of Election
The pound continues to gain ground, as the markets are pleased that Prime Minister Johnson remains ahead in the polls, with just one week to Election Day. In the Pacific region, the Aussie, NZ Dollar and Chinese yuan are trading quietly.
- FX Empire
GBP Broke Through Important Levels. What’s Next?
On Wednesday, the pressure in the financial markets has slightly decreased after Bloomberg reports that China and the U.S. are edged closer to their positions on trade and can avoid a new wave of escalation.
- Yahoo Finance UK
How the next UK general election will affect the NHS
The future of the NHS and the shape of a final Brexit deal will depend on whether it is a Conservative or Labour majority.
- FX Empire
Stats and Opinion Polls Put the EUR and the GBP in Focus
Economic data puts the EUR in focus, while the Pound continues to rise on expectations of a Tory victory…
