Pound Sterling Price News and Forecast: GBP/USD posts weekly losses, directionless beneath 1.2650

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GBP/USD Price Analysis: Posts weekly losses, directionless beneath 1.2650

The GPB/USD is subdued during the North American session on Friday following a positive UK GDP report, yet an uptick in the Fed’s preferred gauge of inflation, the PCE Price Index, capped the major, which trades at 1.2642, virtually unchanged. Read More...

Pound Sterling moves higher as US core PCE Inflation cools down expectedly

The Pound Sterling (GBP) gains against the US Dollar (USD) in Friday’s New York session. The GBP/USD pair rises slightly as the United States (US) core Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index declined expectedly in May. Read More...

GBP/USD Price Analysis: Remains vulnerable near monthly low, US PCE data awaited

The GBP/USD pair extends the overnight late pullback from the 1.2670 region and trades with a mild negative bias during the Asian session on Friday. Spot prices currently hover around the 1.2635-1.2630 area and remain well within the striking distance of the lowest level since mid-May touched on Thursday. Read More...

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EUR/USD appears supported by the 200-day SMA, for now

Following an early pullback to multi-week lows near 1.1670, EUR/USD now manages to reclaim the 1.1700 region as the NA session draws to a close on Monday. The steep retracement in spot follows the equally strong move higher in the US Dollar, as investors continue to assess the geopolitical landscape in the wake of the US and Israel attacks on Iran.

GBP/USD hits new yearly lows near 1.3300

GBP/USD adds to the recent bearish tone, approaching to the key 1.3300 support to reach fresh YTD troughs against the backdrop of the robust performance of the US Dollar. Indeed, Cable’s decline comes amid the firm demand for the safe-haven space in the wake of the US and Israel attacks to Iran.

Gold eases some ground, approaches $5,300

Gold now surrenders part of the earlier advance, reshifting its attenton to the $5,300 zone per troy ounce at the beginning of the week. Indeed, the yellow metal’s firm performance appears propped up by incresing geopolitical jitters in the Middle East, which at the same time fuels the demand for the safe-haven space.