TRENDING:

XAU/USD

EUR/USD

Pound Sterling Price News and Forecast: GBP/USD stabilizes as market focus shifts to Fed and BoE

FXStreet Team FXStreet

GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling stabilizes as market focus shifts to Fed and BoE

Although GBP/USD registered modest losses on Thursday and Friday, the pair managed to end the previous week in positive territory. Early Monday, the pair moves sideways at around 1.2950.

During the European trading hours, US stock index futures lose about 0.5% on the day, pointing to a cautious market stance. Nevertheless, GBP/USD's downside remains supported for now, with investors refraining from taking large positions in anticipation of this week's key macroeconomic events. Read more...

GBP/USD Weekly Outlook: Pound Sterling braces for Fed and BoE policy announcements

The Pound Sterling (GBP) almost tested the critical 1.3000 level against the US Dollar (USD) in the past week, driving the GBP/USD pair to its highest level in four months.

GBP/USD stretched its previous week’s positive momentum and reached four-month highs just shy of the 1.3000 threshold on Wednesday before entering an upside consolidative phase in the remainder of the week. Read more...

Author

FXStreet Team

FXStreet

Composed of a group of economic journalists and FX experts, the FXStreet content team produces and oversees all content published on FXStreet. It provides a purely journalistic approach to the Forex market.

AUD/USD falls to near 0.7100 after slipping below 50-day EMA

AUD/USD depreciates after registering minor gains in the previous day, trading around 0.7120 during the Asian hours. The technical analysis of the daily chart shows the pair consolidating sideways within a rectangle pattern, as neither bulls nor bears gain control. The AUD/USD pair is holding a slight bearish tone however as it sits beneath both the nine-day and 50-day EMAs.

160.00: USD/JPY back near intervention territory after upbeat US jobs report

US Nonfarm Payrolls beat expectations by a wide margin in May, with 172K jobs added. The US Dollar rebounds after the release, helping USD/JPY recover from its intraday lows. Warnings from Japanese authorities continue to limit upside potential near the 160.00 threshold.

Gold targets $4,300 amid stronger Dollar

Gold faces increasing selling interest and navigates the area of three-month lows near the $4,300 mark per troy ounce on Friday. The precious metal’s decline comes as traders assess the stronger-than-expected NFP, while the bid bias in the Greenback and higher US Treasury yields also collaborate with the retracement.

Cardano hits five-year low even as Hoskinson clarifies "break" isn't an exit

Cardano (ADA) price is down 10% at press time on Friday, extending losses over 30% so far this week amid Charles Hoskinson's clarification that "break" isn't an exit.

Week ahead – Fed countdown begins amid US inflation data and geopolitical risks

Fed Chair Warsh’s first meeting approaches as key US inflation data could reshape expectations. Oil prices remain elevated as US-Iran talks continue; tariffs also return to the spotlight. ECB is expected to hike; will it be a one-off move or is July live?

The US economy defies the rules: 100 days into the Oil shock and the recession signal is still missing

More than three months after the start of the Iran war and the resulting disruption to global energy markets, the US economy continues to display remarkable resilience. The conflict has triggered a sharp rise in Oil prices, reignited inflationary pressures and fueled widespread concerns about a potential economic slowdown.

Pound Sterling Price News and Forecast: GBP/USD stabilizes as market focus shifts to Fed and BoE

GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling stabilizes as market focus shifts to Fed and BoE

GBP/USD Weekly Outlook: Pound Sterling braces for Fed and BoE policy announcements

Editor's Picks

AUD/USD falls to near 0.7100 after slipping below 50-day EMA

160.00: USD/JPY back near intervention territory after upbeat US jobs report

Gold targets $4,300 amid stronger Dollar

Cardano hits five-year low even as Hoskinson clarifies "break" isn't an exit

Week ahead – Fed countdown begins amid US inflation data and geopolitical risks

The US economy defies the rules: 100 days into the Oil shock and the recession signal is still missing

Best Brokers in 2026

GBP/USD Forecast: Pound Sterling stabilizes as market focus shifts to Fed and BoE

GBP/USD Weekly Outlook: Pound Sterling braces for Fed and BoE policy announcements

Legal Text

Editor's Picks

Best Brokers in 2026