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GBP/USD Holds Firm at 1.3150 Amid U.S. Shutdown Developments

The GBP/USD is currently holding steady around 1.3150, as it seeks to rebound from a tumultuous week characterized by political developments in Washington and cautious monetary policy in London. Market participants are adjusting their positions as the U.S. Dollar Index hovers near 99.60, weighing the optimism surrounding potential shutdowns against a dovish reassessment of the … Read more

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GBP/USD Jumps to 1.3160 as BoE Keeps Rates Steady and Dollar Dips

The GBP/USD is currently trading around 1.3160, demonstrating strength after a tumultuous week affected by the U.S. dollar’s weakness, a prolonged government shutdown, and the Bank of England’s decision to keep interest rates at 4.00%. The currency pair, which hit a seven-month low of 1.2820 earlier this quarter, has seen a strong rebound as traders … Read more

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GBP/USD Faces Hurdles at 1.3150 Amid U.S. Job Woes and Shutdown

GBP/USD was observed trading around 1.3148, showing a slight recovery from a daily low of 1.3094, as market participants processed a combination of U.S. political stagnation, disappointing employment figures, and the Bank of England’s accommodative position. The pair experienced a 0.10% increase intraday; however, it continues to be trapped in a delicate consolidation phase after … Read more

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GBP/USD Stays Around 1.3060 Before BoE Decision

The GBP/USD currency pair is currently exhibiting a precarious equilibrium, fluctuating between 1.3055 and 1.3070, following a slight recovery from a seven-month low close to 1.3000 earlier this week. Market participants are preparing for the Bank of England’s policy announcement later today, with expectations divided between a dovish stance at 4.00% and a possible indication … Read more

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GBP/USD Plummets to Seven-Month Low Amid Reeves’s Tax Alert

The GBP/USD saw a drop on Wednesday, reaching 1.3041, its lowest level since April 2025. This movement showcases how traders are adapting to fresh fiscal uncertainties and the growing gap between the Bank of England and the U.S. Federal Reserve. The recent shift indicates Sterling’s third consecutive weekly downturn, extending its two-week decline to over … Read more

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GBP/USD Dips Near 1.3000 Amid BoE Cut Speculations and Fiscal Alerts

The GBP/USD has entered a significant downward trend, declining to a six-month low at 1.3070, influenced by fiscal tightening alerts from UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves, revived anticipations of a Bank of England rate cut, and ongoing strength of the U.S. dollar in anticipation of crucial macroeconomic events. The currency pair, which was trading near 1.3725 … Read more

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GBP/USD Stays Around 1.3130 as Fed’s Hawkish Stance Boosts Dollar

The GBP/USD is under considerable strain, trading near 1.3130, only a bit above last week’s six-month low of 1.3100. The pair continues to face challenges as the U.S. Dollar Index holds near a three-month high, bolstered by reduced expectations for another Federal Reserve rate cut in December. The financial perspective for the U.K. and the … Read more