GBP/USD Price Analysis: Climbs above 1.2500, with bulls targeting 200-DMA
The Pound Sterling advanced sharply against the US Dollar in early trading during Monday’s North American session after hitting a daily low of 1.2474. Rumors of an intervention by Japanese authorities to propel the Japanese Yen (JPY) weighed on the Greenback, which is tumbling against most G8 FX currencies. Therefore, the GBP/USD trades at 1.2534, gaining 0.36%. Read More...
Pound Sterling rises as US Dollar drops ahead of Fed's policy decision
The Pound Sterling (GBP) hits a fresh two-week high against the US Dollar (USD) near 1.2550 in Monday’s early American session. The GBP/USD pair advances due to cheerful market sentiment and a decline in the US Dollar. The Cable strengthens as mixed guidance from Bank of England (BoE) policymakers over the inflation outlook increases uncertainty about when the BoE will start its interest rate cuts cycle. Read More...
GBP/USD holds positive ground above 1.2500 on weaker US Dollar, Fed rate decision looms
The GBP/USD pair holds positive ground near 1.2520 on Monday during the early Asian session. The uptick of the major pair is supported by the softer US Dollar (USD) below the 106.00 psychological mark. Investors will closely monitor the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) interest rate decision and Press Conference on Wednesday. Read More...
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