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Why Pound Sterling Should Rise in April and then Fall in May

April 4, 2024 – Written by John Cameron

The Pound to Dollar exchange rate (GBP/USD)was unable to make any headway into the New York open, but received a significant boost after weaker-than-expected US business confidence data and strengthened to test the 1.2600 level.

Scotiabank noted the lack of progress earlier but added; “A move back above 1.2600 should see spot gains extend to the mid/upper 1.26s.”

Comments from Fed Chair Powell will be watched closely later…
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