GBP/USD

The U.S. dollar gained momentum as the unemployment rate dropped to 4.4%, signaling economic resilience and supporting expectations of continued Federal Reserve tightening. EUR/USD and GBP/USD faced downward pressure, while USD/CAD and USD/JPY advanced. Market focus remains on upcoming data to gauge the dollar’s next moves. Detailed analysis by Vladimir Zernov at FXEmpire.com.

US dollar index (DXY) gains momentum ahead of this week’s critical Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) release. Strong US data and Fed’s hawkish stance underpin the dollar, putting focus on GBP/USD and EUR/USD dynamics. Watch key levels around 105.30 on DXY as traders gauge labor market signals and ECB-BoE divergences shaping near-term forex trends.

City Index signals weakening bullish momentum for GBP/USD as sterling struggles to break key resistance near 1.2850. UK data softening and shifting BoE rate expectations may test pound’s recent gains. Traders should watch support around 1.2730 closely. Analysis by Gary Howes, PoundSterlingLive.com.

GBP/USD remains capped below 1.3450 as the nine-day EMA continues to act as a strong resistance. Technical indicators favor further downside amid a resilient US Dollar and cautious UK economic outlook. Traders should monitor support near 1.3400 for potential shifts in momentum.

GBP/USD remains near weekly lows below mid-1.3400s as markets await the US Nonfarm Payrolls report. Sterling struggles amid a cautious BoE stance and strong US dollar supported by rising Treasury yields. The NFP data will be key to setting the near-term direction.

GBP/USD remains range-bound as traders weigh Bank of England’s cautious stance against the Fed’s data-driven approach. Key support near 1.2620 and resistance around 1.2800 define short-term movement. Watch for a breakout to set the tone for 2026’s first quarter. Analysis by Christopher Lewis at DailyForex.

On January 8, 2026, the US dollar showed mixed movements against major currencies—strengthening modestly versus the euro and yen, while weakening against the British pound and Canadian dollar. These shifts reflect ongoing economic data releases, diverging central bank policies, and evolving global trade conditions.

GBP/USD is trading in a tight range near 1.3450 as markets weigh mixed UK economic data against robust US indicators. With central bank policies diverging and geopolitical uncertainties ongoing, the pair remains stuck in sideways movement. Watch for a breakout above 1.3500 or below 1.3400 signaling the next directional shift.
— TradingNews.com Staff Writer

GBP/USD mid-day update (June 14, 2024): The pair rebounded from 1.2694 support and faces immediate resistance near 1.2760. Holding above 1.2694 keeps bulls in control targeting 1.2861–1.2892, while a break below 1.2694 may open a correction toward 1.2630. Technicals and UK-US fundamentals remain key. Analysis by ActionForex.com analysts.

GBP/USD maintains upward momentum, supported by strong UK economic data and a hawkish Bank of England. Attention now shifts to US Nonfarm Payrolls—any signs of US labor market cooling could further boost the pound against the dollar. Bulls remain favored as fundamentals align. #Forex #GBPUSD