Pound Sterling Price News and Forecast: Soars as speculation over Hassett fuels Fed-pivot bets
|GBP/USD soars as speculation over Hassett fuels Fed-pivot bets
GBP/USD rallies on Wednesday during the North American session, surpasses the 1.3300 figure as market participants priced in a more dovish Federal Reserve as rumors grow that the White House economic adviser Kevin Hasset could become the next Chair taking Powell’s rein. Read More...
Pound Sterling outperforms US Dollar ahead of US ADP Employment data
The Pound Sterling (GBP) trades 0.5% higher to near 1.3280 against the US Dollar (USD) during the European trading session on Wednesday. The GBP/USD pair gains as the US Dollar faces selling pressure amid firming speculation that White House Economic Adviser Kevin Hassett could replace Jerome Powell as the next Federal Reserve (Fed) chairman. Read More...
GBP/USD edges higher above 1.3200 as Fed rate cut bets pressure US Dollar
The GBP/USD pair gains traction to near 1.3235 during the early European session on Wednesday. The US Dollar (USD) remains weak against the Pound Sterling (GBP) amid growing expectations that the US Federal Reserve (Fed) will deliver a 25 basis points (bps) interest rate cut at its upcoming meeting next week. Read More...
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