Pound Sterling Price News and Forecast:Falls as US inflation surprises, UK political turmoil weighs

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British Pound falls as US inflation surprises, UK political turmoil weighs

GBP/USD declines around 1.3525 on Tuesday at the time of writing, down 0.62% on the day, as the US Dollar (USD) benefits from renewed demand following stronger-than-expected US inflation data and a more cautious market mood. Read More...

British Pound declines on UK political uncertainty as Dollar gains amid Iran tensions

GBP/USD falls to around 1.3530 on Tuesday at the time of writing, down 0.59% on the day, as renewed risk aversion supports the US Dollar (USD) against the British Pound (GBP). Read More...

British Pound drifts lower vs JPY amid intervention fears, UK political turmoil

The GBP/JPY cross struggles to capitalize on the previous day's bounce from the 100-day Simple Moving Average (SMA) and attracts heavy intraday selling on Tuesday. Spot prices maintain an offered tone through the early part of the European session and currently trade around the 213.00 mark, down over 0.40% for the day. Read More...

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GBP/USD advances to three-week high above 1.3400 as UK political risk eases

The GBP/USD pair builds on Wednesday's gains and trades in positive territory above 1.3400 during the early European trading hours on Thursday. Fading political uncertainty following the resignation of Keir Starmer in late June provides some support to the British Pound against the US Dollar. However, the risk-averse market atmosphere could limit the pair's upside.

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