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Sterling Holds Above 1.3450 as Middle East Risk and Fed Bets Cap GBP/USD Upside

Sterling rebounds as GBP/USD attracts dip-buyers, but geopolitics and Fed-BoE policy standoff cap gains near 1.3500.

Sterling Steadies Near 1.3450 as Fed Hawkishness and Iran Tensions Stall GBP/USD

GBP/USD ticks up as softer inflation fears offset hawkish Fed, Iran tensions; pair remains range-bound, volatile.

GBP/USD Range-Bound as BoE-Fed Rate Convergence Leaves Oil-Driven Inflation in Focus

GBP/USD trades sideways as BoE and Fed policy converges; oil-driven inflation keeps rates steady, awaiting US PCE.

Sterling slips below 1.3500 as US-Iran tensions lift dollar and UK gilt yields fall

Sterling slid versus dollar as US-Iran tensions fueled risk-off flows; softer UK yields and PCE awaited.

Sterling slips as Iran tension lifts dollar and Fed outlook diverges from Bank of England

Sterling fell as US-Iran tensions and hawkish Fed bets boosted dollar demand; GBP/USD dropped near 1.3444.

BNP Paribas sees UK growth slowing, inflation rising and Bank of England tightening in 2026

BNP Paribas sees UK growth halving in 2026 as Iran-driven inflation lifts, prompting 50bp tightening.

Sterling slips as gilt yields fall and BoE hike bets fade, widening Fed policy gap

Sterling slipped as UK gilt yields fell, dampening BoE hike bets; traders target further GBP/USD downside.

Societe Generale flags EUR/GBP head-and-shoulders risk, eyes 0.8610 break and 0.8535 target

EUR/GBP head-and-shoulders targets 0.8535 on break below 0.8610; resistance 0.8730 favors put options strategy.

EUR/GBP Edges Higher as Hawkish ECB Signals Contrast with Softer UK Data Ahead of German Inflation

EUR/GBP steadies near 0.8630 as hawkish ECB boosts euro; focus shifts to German inflation, BoE pause.

Sterling retreats as safe-haven dollar bid and hawkish Fed bets weigh on GBP/USD

GBP/USD slips under 1.3500 as safe-haven dollar demand rises amid geopolitics and hawkish Fed expectations.