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Pound Sterling Price News and Forecast: GBP/USD recovers a major part of its intraday losses

GBP/USD recovers a major part of its intraday losses, climbs back above mid-1.2500s

The GBP/USD pair attracted fresh sellers on Tuesday and dropped to the 1.2500 neighborhood, closer to its lowest level since May 2024 during the Asian session. Spot prices, however, manage to rebound a few pips from the daily trough and currently trade around mid-1.2500s, down just over 0.10% for the day. Read More...
 

GBP/USD churns ahead of quiet week

GBP/USD churned chart paper near the 1.2600 handle, finding thin gains through the day’s market window but failing to recapture the technical level as market flows do little to bolster the Pound Sterling. The UK side of the week’s economic calendar is constrained, and a fresh print of key US inflation data on Wednesday will give way to a shortened trading week on the US side as Americans prepare for their Thanksgiving holiday. Read More...

GBP/USD Price Forecast: Advances, yet remains below 1.2600

The Pound Sterling advances modestly against the Greenback on Monday, with market participants digesting US President-Elect Donald Trump's naming of Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary. Bessent, an advocate for lower taxes and tariffs, was well-received by the markets as risk appetite improved. The GBP/USD trades at 1.2586, up 0.52%. Read More...
 

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