Pound Sterling Price News and Forecast: GBP/USD eases from three-year high

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GBP/USD eases from three-year high as US Dollar steadies on trade hopes

The British Pound (GBP) edges lower against the US Dollar, retreating from a three-year high, with the GBP/USD pair trading around 1.3510 during the American session on Tuesday. Read More...

Pound Sterling underperforms US Dollar on optimism over US-EU trade deal

The Pound Sterling (GBP) slides to near 1.3540 against the US Dollar (USD) in Tuesday’s North American session after correcting from the three-year high around 1.3600 posted the previous day. The GBP/USD pair drops as the US Dollar rebounds on optimism over the United States (US) and the European Union (EU) reaching a trade deal swiftly. Read More...

GBP/USD maintains position above 1.3550 near 39-month highs due to risk-on mood

GBP/USD extends its winning streak for the third successive session, trading around 1.3570 during the Asian hours on Tuesday. The pair is hovering near the 39-month high of 1.3593, which was marked on Monday. The pair continues to appreciate as the US Dollar (USD) weakens due to growing fears over the United States' (US) debt concerns. Read More...

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